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Holocaust survivors Frank and Eva Schaal (front row) were joined by Temple Emanu-El Religious School fourth-grader Julia Beatt, director of education Sabrina Silverberg and fifth-grader Joshua Cappelli following their talk.
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  • April 11, 2013
SCHOOL BOARD BULLETIN

That's a wrap; Science stars; History remembered

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This home at 220 Tenacity Lane has three bedrooms, three baths and 3,467 square feet of living area. It sold for $4.25 million. Photo by Yaryna Klimchak.
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  • Adam Hughes
  • April 11, 2013
Home in Sarasota Beach sells for $4.25 million

A home in Sarasota Beach tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Richard and Marcia Holton, of Sarasota, sold their home at 220 Tenacity Lane to William Knapp, William Knapp II and Gerard Neugent, trustees, of West Des Moines, Iowa, for $4.25 million.

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  • April 11, 2013
Your Neighbor: Dr. Robert Shamsey

Dr. Robert Shamsey has been practicing medicine for more than 40 years, but when asked if he is ready to retire, the 68-year-old pediatrician's answer is a resounding "no."

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Dave Siegwald submitted this photo of sunrise from the John Ringling Bridge.
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  • Observer Staff
  • April 11, 2013
Weather Photo: COTTON CANDY CLOUDS

Dave Siegwald submitted this photo of sunrise from the John Ringling Bridge.

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Braden River senior Ashley Allard puts down a sacrifice bunt in the first inning.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • April 11, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch vs. Braden River

The Braden River High softball team defeated rival Lakewood Ranch 2-0 in its regular-season finale April 9.

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  • April 11, 2013
Student Spotlight: André Dupuis

Andre Dupuis' room is lined with medals, certificates and trophies from regattas and speech-and-debate tournaments from across the country. Despite his accomplishments, the Pine View junior is not boisterous or flashy, but sincere and modest.

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Bruno Giuranna, the birthday boy, with his family. From left Gabriele, Aura, Bruno, Olivia and Annasofia Giuranna.
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 10, 2013
Epicurean Encore Interactive Dinner

Epicurean Encore Interactive Dinner

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  • By The Insider
  • April 10, 2013
LILI Taylor Sarasota Film Festival Interview

LILI Taylor Sarasota Film Festival Interview

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  • By The Insider
  • April 10, 2013
Chris Abbott and Carlos Puga BURMA Interview Sarasota Film Festival

Chris Abbott and Carlos Puga BURMA Interview Sarasota Film Festival

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Jessica Loeb and Sandra Werb
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 10, 2013
30th annual Pique Nique sur la Baie

30th annual Pique Nique sur la Baie

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  • By Bonnie Silvestri
  • April 10, 2013
A mother's love story premieres at the Sarasota Film Festival

A mother's love story premieres at the Sarasota Film Festival

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  • By John Ewing
  • April 10, 2013
The Sarasota Film Festival showcases student screenwriters

The Sarasota Film Festival showcases student screenwriters

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  • By Matt Orr
  • April 10, 2013
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Get serviced with One&Only

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  • April 10, 2013
7 MUST SEE MOVIES: 4/10 Sarasota Film Festival

7 MUST SEE MOVIES: 4/10 Sarasota Film Festival

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