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A home on Sanderling Road sold for $5.5 million last month becoming the top sale in Sarasota County in 2015.
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • April 21, 2015
Siesta Key real estate prices stall in 2015

The median sales price of Siesta Key properties decreased 3% in the first quarter of 2015 compared with the same timeframe two years ago, while average prices fell 17% compared with the first months of 2014. But, the time properties spend on the market co

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Sunset Automotive Group aims to build a 27,000-square-foot body shop to service the adjacent businesses, a 9,000-square foot auction facility and about 620 parking spaces on Sawyer Loop Road.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • April 21, 2015
Sunset Automotive buys former Sarasota Springfest grounds

Sunset Automotive Group bought a 10-acre tract south of Clark Road from a firm controlled by Hugh Culverhouse for $2.7 million.

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The city will explore its options for building a parking garage at the site of a lot on North Adams Drive.
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  • David Conway
  • April 20, 2015
City to explore Circle garage options

After hearing an update on a St. Armands Circle parking study, the City Commission unanimously voted to further examine its options for constructing a garage in the area.

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Deidra Grace and Sammy Blue perform during Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's production of "Spunk." Photo by Don Daly Photo.
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  • Marty Fugate
  • April 20, 2015
Theater Review: 'Spunk'

‘Spunk’ cries the blues in Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe production.

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  • April 20, 2015
Week's best bets: Monday, April 20

Week's best bets: Monday, April 20

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A parking lot on North Adams Drive is one of two potential sites for a parking garage on St. Armands.
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  • David Conway
  • April 20, 2015
City commissioners to discuss Circle parking problems

Today, the City Commission will hear an update on the St. Armands parking feasibility study — including potential avenues for constructing a long-awaited parking garage in the area.

  • Sarasota
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Dr. Robert Marbut will submit a report to the county in June.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • April 20, 2015
Dr. Robert Marbut to evaluate progress on homelessness initiatives

The national homelessness expert will make at least two visits to survey local stakeholders on their progress.

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  • Amanda Morales
  • April 20, 2015
Digging up the past: Bay Haven students unearth 1995 time capsule

The students in Maribeth Ditmars' fourth grade class helped unearth a time capsule that her first class in buried in 1995 at Bay Haven School of Basics Plus.

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Lilli Hernler sits by the pool at her Silver Oaks home, which overlooks the now-vacant cattle pasture.
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  • Jessica Salmond
  • April 20, 2015
Silver Oaks residents to protest Palmer Ranch development buffer

The Palmer Ranch community hopes to gain traction with the Sarasota County Commissioners.

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Another discussion on the town's in-house dispatchers is expected to occur today.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • April 20, 2015
Commission tackles two meetings today

The Longboat Key Town Commission will discuss town center planning efforts today at Town Hall.

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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • April 19, 2015
Lynches celebrates the end of an era

Lynches Pub & Grub commemorated the past and looked ahead to the future on April 19. Regular customers and well-known faces came to the party, where Jason Burns officially took over the restaurant from former owners Chris and Ethna Lynch.

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    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • April 19, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Shamrock Neighborhood Circus

PHOTO GALLERY: Shamrock Neighborhood Circus

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  • April 19, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Film Festival 1137 Unwrap Party

PHOTO GALLERY: Film Festival 1137 Unwrap Party

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  • Nick Friedman
  • April 19, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Cinema Tropicale

PHOTO GALLERY: Cinema Tropicale

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • April 19, 2015
Painters and jewelers and sculptors, oh my! Artists take over St. Armands

Artists of varying kinds of media gathered at the Paragon Fine Art Festival on St. Armands Circle on April 18 and 19.

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