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Your Observer | All

    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • November 7, 2014
Police find missing Longboat woman

Diana Kesten, 66, was found safe after being reported missing yesterday.

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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • November 7, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: Longboat Key Historical Society Fish Fry

The Longboat Key Historical Society's 10th annual Old Time Fish Fry will take place on Nov. 7 from 5 to 9 p.m.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Nicole Thompson
  • November 7, 2014
ELECTION GRAPHIC: See a breakdown of the Sarasota results

The votes have been cast. Now the Observer breaks down the Sarasota County general election results.

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About 50 people attended the Siesta Key Association meeting to ask questions about FDOT's plans for the Beach Road and Midnight Pass intersection.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • November 7, 2014
Siesta residents uneasy about roundabout prospect

FDOT representatives told residents at the Siesta Key Association meeting Thursday that no decision had been made about the intersection of Beach Road and Midnight Pass.

  • Siesta Key
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A portion of skirt steak served at last year's Celebrity Chef Tour
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • November 7, 2014
Celebrity Chef Tour Returning to Darwin's on 4th

The James Beard Celebrity Chef Tour will be returning for the third consecutive year to Peruvian gastropub Darwin's on 4th on Dec. 3.

  • Arts + Culture
Sam Woolf performs locally. File photo.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • November 7, 2014
Sam Woolf performs hometown concert

American Idol contestant and Braden River High School graduate Sam Woolf will perform Nov. 9, in Bradenton.

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Steven Walters, 50, allegedly began punching 41-year-old Michael Gatz during an altercation in front of Petco in the Paradise Plaza parking lot Thursday.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • November 7, 2014
Longboat resident charged in road rage stabbing

The Sarasota Police Department charged 50-year-old Steven Walters with aggravated battery in connection with a fight in a Petco parking lot Thursday.

  • Longboat Key
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Gene Burke, Suzanne Silverstein and Christie Dean
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 6, 2014
Le Petit Marche

Le Petit Marche

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    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • November 6, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Ringling Underground

PHOTO GALLERY: Ringling Underground

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  • Nick Friedman
  • November 6, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: YPG November Happy Hour

PHOTO GALLERY: YPG November Happy Hour

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Jamie Aymerich, Candice McElyea
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 6, 2014
Heart & Sole: Elegant Fashion Show and Luncheon

Heart & Sole: Elegant Fashion Show and Luncheon

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BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, March 12
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  • Nick Friedman
  • November 6, 2014
Busted: This week in police reports — Thursday, Nov. 6

Busted: This week in police reports — Thursday, Nov. 6

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The Sarasota Police Department arrested a man suspected of stabbing another man in the face during a road rage incident.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • November 6, 2014
Road rage incident ends in stabbing

The Sarasota Police Department is investigating a stabbing that occurred in the Paradize Plaza parking lot before 3 p.m. today.

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Several residents pointed out the highest building on Main Street right now is three stories.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • November 6, 2014
Commission approves seven-story building behind Main Street

Despite objections from Lakewood Ranch residents, the Manatee County Commission approved a building height change Thursday.

  • East County
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Chris Brown purchased the four lots in the Siesta Market complex Oct. 30 and Nov. 3 for $2.8 million
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • November 6, 2014
Brown buys Siesta Market

Business owner Chris Brown continued adding to his Sarasota and Siesta Key investments with the $2.8 million purchase in the heart of the Village.

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