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  • March 10, 2015
Longboat Key Democratic Club luncheon

Longboat Key democrats gathered for the Democratic Club’s monthly luncheon on March 10.

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 10, 2015
Israel Tennis Center annual exhibition

Longboat Key welcomed five youth tennis players from Israel for Israel Tennis Center’s annual exhibition and dinner at Longboat Key Club on March 10.

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Co-Chairs Mike and Dawn Baer
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  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • March 10, 2015
6th annual Friendship Center Gala ‘Friendship Around the World’

The 6th annual Friendship Center Gala benefits Friendship Centers programs and services.

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Polls are open until 7 p.m. today.
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  • Robin Hartill
  • March 10, 2015
Longboat Key polls open for election day

Voting hours are 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today for the town's general municipal election.

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  • Jessica Salmond
  • March 10, 2015
Jono Miller briefs CONA on Sarasota County parks and conservation efforts

Jono Miller, a Sarasota County resident who's served on multiple county advisory board concerning conservation and preservation, discussed the challenges facing the county.

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  • March 9, 2015
This week's best bets: Monday, March 9

This week's best bets: Monday, March 9

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  • March 9, 2015
Ty Pennington and Les McCurdy to host celebrity bartending night

Ty Pennington and Les McCurdy to host celebrity bartending night

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    By
  • June LeBell
  • March 9, 2015
Music Review: Masterworks Six

Music Review: Masterworks Six

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The east esplanade walkway is finished, featuring a blue, green and stone colored pattern.
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  • Jessica Salmond
  • March 9, 2015
Playground, picnic areas open at Siesta Key beach

Parts of the Siesta Key Beach improvements opened Saturday.

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The winning local student vocalist will win a chance to meet local American Idol alum Syesha Mercado
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  • Nick Reichert
  • March 9, 2015
Sarasota Orchestra on the hunt for student "National Anthem" vocalist

Sarasota Orchestra, Ed Smith Stadium, Outdoor Pops, Syesha Mercado, National Anthem, American Idol, Anthem Idol

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More than 3,000 absentee ballots have been cast in the city election, according to Supervisor of Elections Kathy Dent.
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  • David Conway
  • March 9, 2015
Dent optimistic about Sarasota election turnout

Although six days of early voting in the City Commission race saw fewer than 600 residents cast ballots, the Supervisor of Elections says absentee voting has buoyed turnout figures.

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A new Aldi is headed to East County.
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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • March 9, 2015
Aldi approved for East County

Aldi is adding a second grocer location to Manatee County and its first East County location.

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    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 9, 2015
Sarasota Ballet introduces new ballet master James Jordan

Sarasota Ballet, James Jordan, Ballet Master, Michael's On East

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 9, 2015
Garden Club Home Tour

Six homes from across the island were put on display for the Longboat Key Garden Club’s 39th annual Home and Garden Tour on March 7.

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 9, 2015
Longboat Key Center for the Arts Juried Exhibition

Talented artists from around the region gathered at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts’ annual Juried Exhibition on March 7.

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