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  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 2, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Cedars Tennis Resort 2015 Club Championship

Cedars Tennis Resort members enjoyed a weekend of tennis during its 2015 Club Championship on Feb. 28 and March 1.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Bobby and Joyce Mazurek vote early for Manatee County.
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 2, 2015
Early voting begins for Longboat Key

Longboat Key early voting began March 2.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
The new station will be two stories with two fire truck bays. Rendering courtesy of Sarasota County.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • March 2, 2015
County commission to vote on new Vamo fire station

The new $3.8 million station will replace the current station on the same site.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 2, 2015
State of Jobs Conference prepares youth for local job market

The Sarasota Young Professionals Group hosted the second annual State of Jobs Conference Thursday.

  • Sarasota
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All Manatee County students ail receive free breakfast for the remainder of the school year.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 2, 2015
Manatee County schools feed students

The Manatee County School District will provide free breakfast to students for National School Breakfast Week, the rest of the school year

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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 2, 2015
St. Mary prepares for Rummage Sale

St. Mary will hold its annual Rummage Sale on March 7.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
The Longboat Pass Bridge connects Longboat Key to Bradenton Beach.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • March 2, 2015
Night-time work will bring Longboat Pass Bridge lane closures

FDOT will perform routine maintenance between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. through Thursday.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Early voting counted for 25% of overall votes cast in the 2013 Sarasota City Commission election, and 18.7% in the 2013 municipal contest.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 2, 2015
Early voting begins with a sigh

City of Sarasota and Longboat Key voters can hit the polls from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. today through Saturday, at the Supervisor of Elections office downtown and Longboat Key Town Hall. But, it’s been a slow start.

  • Sarasota
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Lyndon Hoying stops jumping to pose and say cheese.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 1, 2015
Faith Preschool Kid's Carnival

Families outlast rain for carnival fun

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Cousins Abigail Tallent and Maddie Harrison test out a John Deere tractor.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 1, 2015
Orange Blossom Festival

Fun and citrus in bloom at festival

  • East County
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 1, 2015
East County jams at Winterfest

The Doobie Brothers headlined this year's festival.

  • East County
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Ricardo Rhodes danced the role of Apollo in George Balanchine's "Apollo." Courtesy Photo
    By
  • Anna Dearing
  • March 1, 2015
Dance Review: Sarasota Ballet tributes Rudolf Nureyev

The Sarasota Ballet performed George Balanchine's "Apollo," Sir Frederick Ashton's "Jazz Calendar" and Rudolf Nureyev's "Raymonda Act III."

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"Leviathan" is now playing
    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • March 1, 2015
Film Review: 'Leviathan'

"Leviathan" is now playing in theaters in Sarasota, FL.

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Dick Hyman
    By
  • June LeBell
  • March 1, 2015
Music Review: Dick Hyman with Venice Symphony

The Venice Symphony premieres Hyman piano concerto in Venice, FL.

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Rachel Cox and Justyce Rulison work together to make a bracelet.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • February 28, 2015
Girl Scouts Journey Jamboree

Journey Jamboree teaches Girl Scouts about life lessons and having fun

  • East County
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