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Photo by Patricia Reed
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  • Observer Staff
  • March 21, 2012
M&I Wealth Management/Wildcat defeats Hillcroft in regional classic

M&I Wealth Management/Wildcat defeated Hillcroft to win the Regional Classic SE 12-goal tournament March 18.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 21, 2012
Athlete of the Week: Eva Dyer

Six-year-old Eva Dyer scored three goals to lead the Braden River Soccer Club "Super Girls" March 18.

  • East County
  • Sports
The Next Level Hoops seventh-grade girls team opened its season by capturing the Suncoast Xplosion Shootout March 9 to 11, in Sarasota.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • March 21, 2012
Next Level squads win tournament

Both the Next Level Hoops seventh- and eighth-grade girls travel basketball teams won the Suncoast Xplosion Shootout March 9 to 11, in Sarasota.

  • East County
  • Sports
Unit 302 at The Water Club I, 1241 Gulf of Mexico Drive, has three bedrooms, five baths and 3,400 square feet of living area. It sold for $2.3 million. File photo.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • March 21, 2012
Water Club I condo sells for $2.3 million

Douglas Hoeksema, trustee, Winter Park, sold the Unit 302 condominium at the Water Club I, 1241 Gulf of Mexico Drive, to Tracy Beswick, trustee, of Ontario, Canada, for $2.3 million.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • March 21, 2012
SCOREBOARD

Women's Golf Association Go for the Cure Sports Day

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Wilson
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • March 21, 2012
REAL ESTATE REPORTS

Jennifer Wilson obtains Florida real-estate broker license; Signature Sotheby's International Realty unveils iPad app

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
James Blake won last year's Sarasota Open. File photo.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • March 21, 2012
The Sarasota Open is courting both players and spectators

In April, James Blake, one of the top 10 players in the world at the time, won the second annual Sarasota Open - a title Kei Nishikori, one of the top 25 players in the world, won the previous year.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • March 21, 2012
JUST THE STATS

12,800 - Tickets sold for the Sarasota Open.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • March 21, 2012
Athlete of the Week: Joe Salvino

Joe Salvino practically lives at the Longboat Key Public Tennis Center where he plays three days a week for three hours a day. Other days, he just comes to watch the matches.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Brian Gunnell
  • March 21, 2012
Bridge Bites: A couple of uppercuts

This time we take a look at "trump promotion." Put yourself in the West seat, defending 4â™ .

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Mindy Towns submitted this sunset photo, taken on Lido Key.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • March 21, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Mindy Towns submitted this sunset photo, taken on Lido Key.

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Country Club of Lakewood Ranch home, which has four bedrooms, four-and-one-half baths, a pool and 4,402 square feet of living area, sold for for $1,085,000. Photo by Jen Blanco.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • March 21, 2012
Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club tops sales

A home in Country Club of Lakewood Ranch tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Scott and Marie Buckout, Lakewood Ranch, sold their home at 7016 Lacantera Circle to Christopher Manning, of Harford, Conn., for $1,085,000.

  • East County
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Lisa Leberth-Yow photographed the sun setting over Old Myakka.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • March 21, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Lisa Leberth-Yow photographed the sun setting over Old Myakka.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Stephanie Peters fluffs her daughter's tutu. "All my school projects have been big and overblown," says Raven Peters. "My mom likes a good creative challenge."
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • March 21, 2012
Stephanie Peters: Bubble Couture

For her latest iconcept concept, Sarasota hairstylist Stephanie Peters sought inspiration from her teenage daughter and materials from well-packaged cardboard boxes.

  • Arts + Culture
Vijay Iyer. Courtesy photo
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • March 21, 2012
Scene & Heard

Greenfield Prize draws art stars to Sarasota; Autographed slippers inspire Diversions cover girl; SFF partners with NYU; Langella to work the red carpet

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