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  • By Amanda Landesberg
  • July 19, 2012
Getting to Know: the Sarasota Pops Wedding Contest

Getting to Know: the Sarasota Pops Wedding Contest

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  • By Jessi Smith
  • July 19, 2012
Venice Theatre posts call to actors for Rocky Horror fall run

Venice Theatre posts call to actors for Rocky Horror fall run

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  • By April Doner
  • July 19, 2012
Economy from within: Common Wealth Time Bank to launch in September

Economy from within: Common Wealth Time Bank to launch in September

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  • July 19, 2012
Service with a smile at the Toasted Mango Cafe

Service with a smile at the Toasted Mango Cafe

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Roni and John Antenucci of A&B Asset Documentation Services with Greg Hayes of Higher Standards
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  • July 19, 2012
Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce After Hours

Members of the Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce met for an after-hours social event Tuesday, July 17, at The Sports Page Bar and Grille. Members enjoyed food provided by the bar before socializing and networking with fellow chamber members.

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  • July 19, 2012
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Ed Brodsky, Peter Lombardo, and John Torraco, all candidates for the 12th Judicial District State Attorney's Office, trade bards at Michael's on East.
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  • July 19, 2012
Claws come out at Tiger Bay lunch

The heated race for 12th Judicial District's State Attorney Office was on display today at Michael's on East.

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Town Attorney David Persson attended mediation but is unable to discuss what occurred because of confidentiality requirements.
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  • Robin Hartill
  • July 19, 2012
Key Club mediation unsuccessful

Mediation did not result in a settlement yesterday, according to Town Attorney David Persson.

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Police identified the woman as Jacqueline Landaverde, 36, of Snellville, Ga.
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  • July 19, 2012
Woman drowns on Longboat Key

Jacqueline Landaverde, 36, drowned yesterday at the beach area near Pelican Harbour.

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  • July 19, 2012
The gift of giving

Steve Bailey, manager of the Coldwell Banker Siesta Key office, presented a $1,500 check to Siesta Key resident Alex Miller on behalf of the Challenged Athletes Foundation.

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Members of the interfaith delegation in Israel.
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  • July 19, 2012
Come together

An interfaith delegation composed of 21 representatives from local churches and synagogues, organized by The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee, recently spent 10 days in Israel promoting good will and cultural understanding.

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  • July 19, 2012
Scout's honor

Eagle Scout candidate Alex Ruschau and other members of Boy Scout Troop 14 are volunteering their time to help Wilkinson Elementary students plant a vegetable garden at the school.

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Mark Sharff hopes the new look rejuvenates the strip of stores.
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  • July 19, 2012
Troubled strip mall gets facelift

The spot across the street from Southgate Mall has been a black hole for businesses. But, nine retail spaces on Siesta Drive will have a new look by the end of this year.

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Engineers determined the current retention pond servicing Beach Road on Siesta Key was too small to handle its stormwater runoff needs.
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  • July 19, 2012
Runoff project needs extension

The Beach Road drainage improvement is still held up in permitting, but Sarasota County will need to get an extension to keep the $975,000 grant from SWFWMD.

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  • July 19, 2012
Visit Sarasota initiative could help Siesta tourism

Sarasota County's marketing corporation will partner with the nation's new similar organization to target European tourists. However, the economics of Siesta make corralling them to the Key difficult.

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