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David Glorius with Boys & Girls Club students Iniyah Martell and Maria Nicolosi at Steak & Burger to celebrate the Youth of the Year.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • January 30, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Boys & Girls Club Steak & Burger

Guests donned their best buckles and cowboy hats for the Boys & Girls Club event Steak & Burger to celebrate the Youth of the Year Friday, Jan. 30 at the Lee Wetherington location.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
ivory
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 30, 2015
Ivory Lounge takes on condo owners in continuing lawsuit

Ivory Lounge takes on condo owners in continuing lawsuit

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superbowl
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  • Nick Friedman
  • January 30, 2015
TWIS Tour Guide: Where to watch the Super Bowl

TWIS Tour Guide: Where to watch the Super Bowl

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BUSTED: This week in police reports: Friday, Feb. 13
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  • Nick Friedman
  • January 30, 2015
BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, Jan. 29

BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, Jan. 29

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Gundrun and Jorgen Graugaard
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  • January 30, 2015
Circus Sarasota Gala

Circus Sarasota Gala

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Naara Silva, Savannah Roberts and T.J. Besterman are in first grade.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 29, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Football Frenzy

Children at the Tabernacle Christian School dressed in their favorite team's garb and headed to a grassy field Jan. 30 for the school's annual Football Frenzy and Bible Trivia event.

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This week's FYI Friday features news about local students, a controversial new slogan for SRQ Airport and more!
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 29, 2015
FYI Friday - Your weekly news roundup

Catch up on the week's most important and most interesting news stories from Sarasota, Longboat Key and East County with FYI Friday.

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The 10,087-square-foot Johnson Estate was built in 2007. (File photo)
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • January 29, 2015
Johnson Estate sells for $5.3 million

The home was once listed for $13 million but was most recently listed for $7.5 million.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
New developments in the Sarasota County contributed to the uptick in impact fee revenues this year, including The Mall at University Town Center. File photo.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • January 29, 2015
Sarasota County collects $17.5 million in impact fees

The 2014 total was up $8.4 million from the 2013 fiscal year.

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AJC West Coast Florida Regional Director, Brian Lipton addresses the sold-out audience for the luncheon.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • January 29, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: AJC Lunch & Learn

The American Jewish Committee met for the inaugural Winter Lunch & Learn luncheon Friday morning at Michael's on East.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Ivory Lounge owner Ambrish Piare filed a lawsuit last year alleging the Plaza at Five Points Condominium Association has made false claims in attempts to put the nightclub out of business.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 29, 2015
Ivory Lounge lawsuit against condo owners continues

Ivory Lounge owner Ambrish Piare's suit against the nightclub's downtown neighbors got a jolt this week, when a judge denied a motion to dismiss the case.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
The Mall at UTC will house Florida's eighth Microsoft retail location.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • January 29, 2015
Microsoft adds a store to UTC lineup

Microsoft is opening a store at The Mall at University Town Center.

  • East County
  • News
Philip and Nancy Kotler and Margot and Warren Coville will give near a combined $5 million as well as their extensive glass art collection to the Ringling for new glass pavilion entrance.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • January 29, 2015
The Ringling receives major gift for new glass art gallery and entrance pavilion

Philip and Nancy Kotler and Warren and Margot Coville give major financial and art gift for new museum entrance, glass art gallery and Historic Asolo Theater remodeling.

  • Arts + Culture
Stoneybrook residents Ken and Nancy Allen with Barbara Tierney.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • January 29, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Stoneybrook 20th anniversary

Residents of Stoneybrook Golf and Country Club commemorate the 20th anniversary for the community with a three-day celebration.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 29, 2015
Ivory Lounge lawsuit against condo owners continues in court

Ivory Lounge owner Ambrish Piare’s suit against the nightclub’s downtown neighbors got a jolt this week, when a judge denied a motion to dismiss the case.

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