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Watch the Sarasota Military Academy drum line perform.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • February 6, 2013
VIDEO: Sarasota Military Academy performs during lecture series

The Sarasota Military Academy drum line performed at the Ringling Library Association's Town Hall Lecture Series at the Van Wezel Feb. 6. Watch a video of the performance.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • February 6, 2013
Siesta Key Association to discuss fire ant solutions

The Siesta Key Association will discuss local control of outside smoking bans and fire ants on the island during the Feb. 7 meeting

  • Siesta Key
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • February 6, 2013
The Concession to host Big Ten Match Play Championship

The Concession Golf Club will host the 2013 Big Ten Match Play Championship Feb. 8 to Feb. 9.

  • East County
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 6, 2013
Diversions eEdition 02.07.13

Enjoy an electronic version of the Feb. 7 Diversions paper.

  • Arts + Culture
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 6, 2013
SaraMana ORT puts on the 'glitz'

SaraMana ORT recently hosted its "Puttin' on the Glitz" fashion show fundraiser at Michael's On East.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 6, 2013
Medical, pharmacy students shift learning

Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine medical and pharmacy students traded their classroom study for a clinical education when they received their white coats Jan. 26, at Harvest United Methodist Church.

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  • Observer Staff
  • February 6, 2013
East County student named youth delegate

Braden River High student Kylie Marcinkiewicz has been selected to represent Florida as a national youth delegate at the 2013 Washington Youth Summit on the Environment June 23 through June 28, at George Mason University.

  • East County
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 6, 2013
Sweeties cuddle for Main Street ride

Searching for something to do this Valentine's Day?

  • East County
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 6, 2013
Napier's offers free cats for seniors

Napier's Log Cabin Horse & Animal Sanctuary has partnered with Purina's Pets for Seniors program to help adoptable cats at the sanctuary find a home, while helping seniors (age 55 and up) find a new furry friend.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Jeff Mayers, pictured at the Islandside golf course, which has gotten new seeding and grass since his arrival three months ago.
  • By Robin Hartill and Kurt Schultheis
  • February 6, 2013
First impressions: Jeff Mayers

Jeff Mayers believes in being seen beyond the gates in his new role as general manager of the Longboat Key Club and Resort.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 6, 2013
Beach project permit arrives

The town of Longboat Key will perform a hot-spot beach project this summer to help combat three high-erosion areas.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 6, 2013
Commission to solicit town attorney services

The town attorney selection process will take four to six weeks.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • February 6, 2013
Subcommittee strives to determine focus

The new P&Z subcommittee is exploring whether the town needs stricter codes.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • February 6, 2013
Aging in Paradise begins healthy discussion

Longboat Key Fire Rescue and Aging in Paradise Resource Center officials are discussing ways they can work together to promote wellness on the Key.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Edmund Adams
  • February 6, 2013
My View: What country does the president love?

Obama administration ignores the rule of law in the U.S.

  • Longboat Key
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