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Kay Mathers, Lisa Walsh and Susan Jones. Photo by Rachel S. O'Hara.
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  • January 23, 2013
Black Tie & Tales

She Knows Where She's Going!; Hannum's at the helm!; Big Apple surprise

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Artists Josefina Filotas, Debbie Dannheisser and Janice Schmidt
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  • January 22, 2013
Art & Soul II

Art & Soul II

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  • By Anthony Paull
  • January 22, 2013
One105 launches first in concert series

One105 launches first in concert series

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  • By Skylar Ead
  • January 22, 2013
January's New Topic: Positive aging and community innovation

January's New Topic: Positive aging and community innovation

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  • January 22, 2013
Obituary: Phyllis T. Turner

Phyllis T. Turner, 95, of Longboat Key, died Jan. 8, in her birthplace of Tampa.

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  • January 22, 2013
Obituary: Manuel 'Manny' Sturges

Manuel "Manny" Sturges, 90, died Jan. 16.

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  • January 22, 2013
Obituary: Blanche Miller

Blanche Miller, 96, of Longboat Key, died Jan. 19.

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  • January 22, 2013
Obituary: William F. Farmer

William F. Farmer, 71, of Longboat Key, died Jan. 18.

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Courtesy
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  • Roger Drouin
  • January 22, 2013
City hires utilities director

Tidwell has been utilities director for the city of Daytona Beach since 2005.

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DID considers storefront improvement grants
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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • January 22, 2013
Jan. 22: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Sarasota deputies shoot threatening convicted felon; Sarasota County School Board to address safety and security policies; Longboat Key Town Commission reviews tourism ordinance today; DID considers storefront improvement grants

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Maria Korn and Joan Donnelly
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  • Katie Hendrick
  • January 22, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Inauguration Brunch

Two hundred and thirty five people packed the Longboat Key Club's Harbourside Dining Room Monday, Jan. 21, to watch President Barack Obama's second-term inauguration live on a big-screen projector. The Longboat Key Democratic Club hosted the brunch, which included eclairs and champagne to toast the commander in chief.

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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 22, 2013
Andretti headlines tire store opening

Racing legend Mario Andretti signed autographs at the grand opening for The Tire Choice today.

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  • January 22, 2013
January 2013 Arts Calendar

Enjoy the January 2013 Arts Calendar.

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • January 22, 2013
Sarasota deputies shoot armed convicted felon

A speeding violation turned into a standoff this morning between Sarasota County deputies and a armed man with a violent history.

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Marilyn Highland, Mickey Stone and Tanya Jones cut the ceremonial ribbon.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • January 22, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: SSAS Ribbon Cutting

Sarasota School of Arts and Sciences celebrated the final stage of their reconstruction Tuesday, Jan. 22, outside of the school. The last phase of the building project, the gymnasium, was recently finished.

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