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Premier Sotheby's International Realty represented the buyer in the sale of a $4.92 million European-inspired estate on Casey Key.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • July 9, 2012
Casey Key home sells for $4.92 million

A home on Casey Key Road last month was the third largest sale ever on the eight-mile island.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Representatives from the Manatee County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Security Associates will be attending tonight's meeting.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 9, 2012
Greenbrook to host safety meeting

Representatives of the Manatee County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Security Associates will attend tonight's meeting.

  • East County
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Joshua Braunstein, 7, got help with a word search from counselor Sarah Lurie.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 9, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Camp Gan Israel

East County children ages 5 to 12 learned about their Jewish heritage while enjoying crafts, games, field trips and other activities during Chabad of Bradenton's Camp Gan Israel June 2-6.

  • East County
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All the race participants rode around the course with American flags during the playing of the National Anthem, Saturday, July 7, at Sarasota BMX during Olympic Day.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • July 8, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota BMX Olympic Day

More than 80 participants ranging in age from 2 to 60 participated in Olympic Day, Saturday, July 7, at Sarasota BMX.

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  • By Candice McElyea
  • July 7, 2012
Dog days of summer

Dog days of summer

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Balloon artist Trebor Britt poked 3-year-old Dylan Durrance with his new sword.
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  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 7, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Music on Main

East County residents gathered July 6, on Lakewood Ranch Main Street, for the plaza's monthly Music on Main concert.

  • East County
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  • By Lisa Nisenson
  • July 6, 2012
SIM City SRQ – You plan Fruitville and Beneva

SIM City SRQ – You plan Fruitville and Beneva

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  • By Dana Westmark and Donald Geikie
  • July 6, 2012
Real Estate Deal of the Week: Condo on the Bay

Real Estate Deal of the Week: Condo on the Bay

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  • By Jessi Smith
  • July 6, 2012
Keeping up with the neighbors: Arts and Eats makes a home in Bradenton's Village of the Arts

Keeping up with the neighbors: Arts and Eats makes a home in Bradenton's Village of the Arts

  • Arts + Entertainment
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Join Emily Walsh as she reports today's headlines.
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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • July 6, 2012
July 6: 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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Renee Balogh and Barbara Kuzmich
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • July 6, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Key Club Fourth

Longboat Key Club and Resort celebrated the Fourth Of July with a beach-bash lobster barbecue. Members and guests adorned in our nation's colors dined under a big white tent on the beach. Children built sandcastles and there was live music by Jimmy Bones. It was a very American way to celebrate Independence Day.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • July 6, 2012
Music on Main livens Main Street

Lakewood Ranch Main Street will host its monthly Music on Main concert tonight.

  • East County
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    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • July 6, 2012
Film Review: 'Seeking a Friend for the End of the World'

The new film, "Seeking a Friend for the End of the World," is exactly what the lengthy title implies.

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  • By Popcorn Bob
  • July 6, 2012
Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic

Enjoy this week's movie reviews by Popcorn Bob

  • Arts + Culture
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  • Jen Blanco
  • July 6, 2012
SCF athletes score academic honors

The National Junior College Athletic Association recognized three State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota athletic teams were recognized for their academic achievements in 2011-12.

  • East County
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