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This home at 7655 Cove Terrace has four bedrooms, four and a half baths, a pool and 4,033 square feet of living area. It sold for $1,475,000. Photo by Amanda Morales
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  • Adam Hughes
  • May 14, 2015
San Remo Estates home sells for $2.92 million

A home in San Remo Estates tops all transactions in this week’s real estate.

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  • May 14, 2015
Letters to the editor

Arrogant Ignorance isn’t a policy; What’s your source?; ‘I hope and pray history does not repeat itself’

  • Sarasota
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Photo by David Conway
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  • David Conway
  • May 14, 2015
Merchants await opening of State Street garage

As the city delays the opening of the State Street parking garage until the end of May, businesses are continuing to weather the impact of construction.

  • Sarasota
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • May 14, 2015
Second opinion

Opponents of the Lido Beach renourishment project rally behind the panelists who decry the Army Corps of Engineers’ assessment.

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Michael Infanti, who manages Oaktree Development, hopes the final development will be beneficial to all. Photo by David Conway
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  • David Conway
  • May 14, 2015
Development raises questions about attainable housing standards

In the pursuit of more affordable housing, the city is revisiting its existing attainable housing regulations.

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Photo by David Conway
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  • David Conway
  • May 14, 2015
Q+A with Elizabeth Van Riper

As chairwoman of the city’s Public Art Committee, Elizabeth Van Riper helps advise the City Commission on how to use developers’ funds to add fine artwork to the public realm.

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This takes car wraps to a whole new level. We spotted the truck at the intersection of Washington Boulevard and Fruitville Road. Have you seen it? Tell us where on Facebook. Photo by Amanda Morales
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2015
WHAT'S HAPPENING | Week of May 14, 2015

St. Armands BID seeks more event scrutiny

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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2015
OUR VIEW | Change and hope

The election of Liz Alpert and Shelli Freeland Eddie (surprise: two Democrats) to the Sarasota City Commission makes the statement voters no longer want the anti-everything status quo.

  • Sarasota
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Jay Bushell, 82, began rowing in 1946 after a lack of hand-eye coordination kept him off of the cricket field. Photo by Jen Blanco
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • May 14, 2015
The time of the ancient mariner

Jay Bushell rows about four times a week with the Sarasota County Rowing Club.

  • Sarasota
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  • Jen Blanco
  • May 14, 2015
High 5 moments

The top five sports moments of the week.

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  • Maria Amodio
  • May 14, 2015
MY VIEW | An Israeli longs for the ‘America’ he knew

I was first introduced to the “America!” brand as a kindergartner on Kibbutz Ramat Yochanan in Israel.

  • Sarasota
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Glenda Kiesewetter submitted this photo of a storm rolling in, taken on Siesta Key Beach.
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2015
Sarasota photo contest winner: May 14

Visit YourObserver.com to submit your local weather or nature-related photos. Each weekly winner will be entered into a monthly drawing for a $25 gift card. One grand prize winner will receive a $5,000 flooring makeover, to be announced in October.* *Gran

  • Sarasota
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  • Kristen Herhold
  • May 13, 2015
St. Armands Circle Association holds annual meeting

St. Armands Circle Association hosted its annual meeting on April 13 at the Longboat Key Club.

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William Rosen submitted this photo of an osprey chasing an eagle off the roof of Grand Bay building four, taken from his Longboat Key lanai.
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 13, 2015
Longboat photo contest winner: May 14

Longboat photo contest winner: May 14

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Monica Mingote submitted this photo, taken while walking her dog outside of her home at The Preserve at Tara Golf & Country Club.
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 13, 2015
East County photo contest winner: May 14

East County photo contest winner: May 14

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