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  • By Joe Hendricks
  • October 18, 2012
Bring on the noise, it’s Lumpytunes! Live

Bring on the noise, it’s Lumpytunes! Live

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  • October 18, 2012
The food truck concept comes and goes and grills

The food truck concept comes and goes and grills

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  • October 18, 2012
V Foundation Fundraiser at Bella Roma

V Foundation Fundraiser at Bella Roma

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Duck confit, green onion blini, miso butterscotch and coriander.
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  • October 18, 2012
VIDEO & PHOTO GALLERY: Duck, Duck, Goose

Chef Steve Phelps and chef Derek Barnes partnered up Thursday at Indigenous' latest culinary underground event, "Duck, Duck, Goose."

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  • October 18, 2012
VIDEO: ABOUT LAST NIGHT...

Black Tie heads to 'Sleepy Hollow, A Musical Ghost Story,' at Booker High School.

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Join Emily Walsh and Alex Mahadevan as they report the daily headlines.
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  • October 18, 2012
Oct. 18: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.

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Robert Hicks holds a stone crab claw in his hands Thursday, Oct. 18, in the kitchen of Moore's Stone Crab. Stone crab season officially started Monday, Oct. 15.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 18, 2012
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Stone Crab Season

Robert Hicks holds a stone crab claw in his hands Thursday, Oct. 18, in the kitchen of Moore's Stone Crab. Stone crab season officially started Monday, Oct. 15.

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  • October 18, 2012
Builder rings in $5 million in sales

Lennar Homes reports 40 condo sales in the past two months totaling more than $5 million in sales.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • October 18, 2012
Ranch CDDs prepare for landscaping needs

Lakewood Ranch Community Development Districts today moved forward with a concept to develop a longterm plan for landscaping improvements and maintenance.

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Sydney Fagin’s sculpture, "Dancing with the Torah." Courtesy photo.
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  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Kobernick-Anchin resident gets hands-on

One of 90-year-old Kobernick-Anchin Pavilion resident Sidney Fagin's handmade sculptures was celebrated recently at the retirement complex.

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  • October 18, 2012
Overnight Success

Local teen and Miss Heart of the USA pageant competitor Emily Ervin recently saw success with an overnight food drive she organized.

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The newlyweds and their wedding party visited SKOB Sunday.
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  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Our Town: Wedded bliss

David and Ashley Perkins celebrated their one-day-old nuptials Sunday, Oct. 14, at the Siesta Key Oyster Bar in Siesta Key Village.

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  • October 18, 2012
Our Town: A hair 'do'

Deb Applebee finally went for the big cut Sunday, Oct. 14, during the Team Believe Martinis and Makeovers fundraiser on Siesta Key.

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  • October 18, 2012
News Briefs

Teen drowns in Crystal Sands condo pool; Crosswalks functional but not complete; STAC seeks public input on tree policy

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Jim Judsen looks out on a spot on Siesta Key Beach that used to bring surfers together.
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • October 18, 2012
Point Break: Juan Rodriguez and Jim Judsen

Although much has changed for Siesta surfers who embraced the lifestyle decades ago, they still find time to relive their days of catching waves.

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