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The recreational lease allowed unit owners to use of tennis courts and other facilities at the resort.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • September 15, 2014
Colony Lender sues unit owners

Colony Lender seeks more than $5.1 million in damages stemming from a disputed recreational facilities lease.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Deputies found 83 credit cards and 43 gift cards in the vehicle. Photo courtesy of Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • September 15, 2014
Sheriff's Office arrests three men for credit card fraud

This arrest marks the seventh major credit card fraud case in Sarasota County this year.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The commission will also consider finalizing an agreement that would allow for the development of a mixed-use project on city-owned land in the Rosemary District.
    By
  • David Conway
  • September 15, 2014
City Commission to discuss Bobby Jones plans

During today's City Commission meeting, the board will hear a presentation regarding a long-term plan for improving Bobby Jones Golf Club.

  • Sarasota
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The Longbeach Village is home to two restaurants that bring traffic into the neighborhood during season.
  • By Caleb Motsinger
  • September 15, 2014
Town commission to discuss parking issues at today's workshop

Parking in the Longbeach Village will be a key issue at today's workshop.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
During the regular school board meeting, the board will vote on an agreement with Macy's Florida Stores to allow students hands-on learning about retail work. File photo.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • September 15, 2014
School board to vote on final budget, millage

The Sarasota County School Board will hold a meeting tomorrow after the regular meeting to vote on final adoption.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
Manatee County is asking for public feedback through an online survey as part of an independent evaluation of Manatee County Animal Services.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • September 15, 2014
County seeks animal services feedback

The anonymous survey was developed to provide the community with an opportunity to have input into the evaluation of Manatee County Animal Services.

  • East County
  • News
Carl and Mary Burst, Marcia Hoodwin, Lisa Driscoll, Amy Warren and Erin Flynn
    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • September 14, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: A Taste of Downtown

Guests gathered at Sarasota Opera Saturday, Sept. 13, for A Taste of Downtown.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Emarie and Petr Marcan
  • September 13, 2014
Manatee 9/11 Remembrance Ride

Manatee 9/11 Remembrance Ride

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Braden River wide receiver Justin Ross celebrates with his teammates following his 16-yard touchdown catch in the third quarter.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 13, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Braden River vs. Southeast

The Braden River High football team improved to 3-0 with a 23-0 victory over Southeast in non-district action Sept. 12.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • September 13, 2014
FILM REVIEW: 'The Drop'

James Gandolfini's final film performance in "The Drop" is nothing short of perfection.

  • Arts + Culture
Jakki Clarke, Dr. Kirstina Ordetx, Benny Ray, Jacob Shields, Michael Jenley, Mark Laneve and Mark Weeks
    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • September 13, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: 5th annual Hang Ten for Autism

The Compound Boardshop hosted its 5th annual Hang Ten for Autism surfing event Saturday, Sept. 13, at Siesta Key Beach.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • September 12, 2014
Weekend's best bets: Friday, Sept. 12

Weekend's best bets: Friday, Sept. 12

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  • Jen Blanco
  • September 12, 2014
Sarasota Christian sweeps Donahue Academy

The Sarasota Christian volleyball team defeated Donahue Academy 25-2, 25-7, 25-11 Sept. 11.

  • Sarasota
  • News
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • September 12, 2014
ODA wins tri-meet

The Out-of-Door Academy boys and girls swim teams defeated Bayshore and St. Stephen's in a tri-meet Sept. 11, at the G.T. Bray Aquatic Center.

  • East County
  • Sports
Tena Wilson, Harry Hobson, Tom Hopkins and Mary Allyn
    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • September 12, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Plymouth Harbor Wellness Center Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Guests gathered for the ribbon cutting ceremony of Plymouth Harbor's newly completed Wellness Center Friday, Sept. 12, at Plymouth Harbor on Sarasota Bay.

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