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This home at 5354 Calle Florida has three bedrooms, two baths and 2,659 square feet of living area. It sold for $479,000. Photo by Yaryna Klimchak.
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  • Adam Hughes
  • January 24, 2013
Palm Bay Club condominium sells for $560,000

A condominium in The Palm Bay Club of Sarasota tops all transactions in this week's real estate.

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Samantha Bisceglia submitted this photo, taken on Siesta Key Beach.
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  • Observer Staff
  • January 24, 2013
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Samantha Bisceglia submitted this photo, taken on Siesta Key Beach.

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  • January 24, 2013
BUSINESS OBSERVER

Chamber seeks Small Business Award applications; Michael Rego joins Neal Homes as vice president of homebuilding; Christa Hardin opens Reflections Counseling Center; Super Value Nutrition celebrates 36th anniversary

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This home at 990 Whitaker's Lane has three bedrooms, two-and-a-half baths, a pool and 3,555 square feet of living area. It sold for $1,125,000. Photo by Rachel S. O'Hara.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • January 24, 2013
Home in Whitaker's Landing sells for $1,125,000

A home in Whitaker's Landing tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Eliot and Lynne Godofsky, of Sarasota, sold their home at 990 Whitaker's Lane to Kyle and Lydia Lawton, of Sarasota, for $1,125,000.

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Paul Zeppenfeld submitted this photo from his backyard at Wellington Chase on Palmer Ranch.
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  • January 24, 2013
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Paul Zeppenfeld submitted this photo from his backyard at Wellington Chase on Palmer Ranch.

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  • By Robin Punsalan
  • January 23, 2013
The cinematic expression of "Skyfall"

The cinematic expression of "Skyfall"

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  • By Kathryn Parks
  • January 23, 2013
Backstage Blogger - A Sarasota actress shines the spotlight behind the curtain

Backstage Blogger - A Sarasota actress shines the spotlight behind the curtain

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  • By Chef Judi Gallagher
  • January 23, 2013
TWISSS: This Week Is Sweet, Salty -- and a Stress-Buster

TWISSS: This Week Is Sweet, Salty -- and a Stress-Buster

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  • By Amanda Landesberg
  • January 23, 2013
Estate Coin & Jewelry Galleria opens on Main Street

Estate Coin & Jewelry Galleria opens on Main Street

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Aubrey Riggins celebrates with goalkeeper Alex Latham following the Lady Mustangs 4-1 regional quarterfinal victory over Cape Coral Ida Baker Jan. 23.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • January 23, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch vs. Cape Coral Ida Baker

The Lakewood Ranch High girls soccer team defeated Cape Coral Ida Baker 4-1 in a Class 4A-Region 3 quarterfinal match tonight. Forward Angelica Rego scored a pair of goals to lead the way for the Lady Mustangs. Midfielder Talia Falco and forward Tyler Gordon each added a goal. Tatum Young had two assists and Delaney Riggins and Chelsea Martin each had an assist. Goalkeeper Alex Latham had four saves. Lakewood Ranch will advance to the regional semifinals Jan. 26 to face the winner of the other quarterfinal match between Venice and Barron Collier.

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Wallenda steps closer to harness-less walk
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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • January 23, 2013
Jan. 23: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Wallenda steps closer to harness-less walk; Citizens Advisory Group down to five candidates for Manatee Superintendent job; Sarasota County drainage project faces more delays; Home & Garden: Jewels on the Bay; Enter our Design and Dine contest

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Billy Firestone and Jerry Hamovit
    By
  • Katie Hendrick
  • January 23, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: The Beaches Dinner Party

About 40 people gathered in The Beaches clubroom Tuesday, Jan. 22, for a dinner featuring antipasto, pizza and cheesecake.

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Town attorney David Persson will stay on Longboat Key’s town attorney through June.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • January 23, 2013
Longboat Key Town attorney is heading to Venice

Town attorney David Persson accepted the city of Venice town attorney post Tuesday afternoon.

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    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • January 23, 2013
State College of Florida trustees make Probstfeld permanent president

State College of Florida's Board of Trustees named interim President Dr. Carol Probstfeld as the school's sixth president in a 7-0 vote at a special meeting Tuesday.

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    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • January 23, 2013
Citizens Advisory Group down to five candidates for Manatee Superintendent job

The Manatee County School Board's Citizen Advisory Group narrowed its top 10 candidates for the district's superintendent post to five Tuesday night.

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