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This home at 100 S. Warbler Lane has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a pool and 5,780 square feet of living area. It sold for $3,225,000. Photo by Mallory Gnaegy.
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  • Adam Hughes
  • February 29, 2012
Three-bedroom Bird Key home sells for $3,225,000

David and Michelle Sylvester, Sarasota, sold their home at 100 S. Warbler Lane, on Bird Key, to Elizabeth Rowntree, trustee, of Toronto, Canada, for $3,225,000.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
Santangini
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • February 29, 2012
BUSINESS OBSERVER

Daiquiri Deck celebrates first birthday; Sterling Anvil on Anna Maria to close; (Chef) hats off to Joe Santangini

  • Longboat Key
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • February 29, 2012
REAL ESTATE REPORTS

Michael Saunders & Co. announces top selling agents and teams

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If you know someone who should be featured as an Athlete of the Week, please call or send the suggestion to Mallory Gnaegy at 366-3468, Ext. 360 or mgnaegy@yourobserver.com.
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • February 29, 2012
Athlete of the Week: Mel Taub

Mel Taub plays golf three times a week and tennis about four times a week, and he tries to exercise every day.

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  • News
2 — Number of holes-in-one Sandy Finnegan has made this season. She recently made her second one.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • February 29, 2012
JUST THE STATS

150 - The number of matches to be played in the 2012 Sarasota Open.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Brian Gunnell
  • February 29, 2012
Bridge Bites: Finesses are easy

Of course finesses are easy! You just lead toward the AQ or KJ or some such holding, and, when fate is kind, an extra trick materializes. But, if they can, experienced players will avoid the whims of fate, as in this deal.

  • Longboat Key
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Joanne Sheehan submitted this sunset photo, taken at Beach Harbor Club.
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 29, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Joanne Sheehan submitted this sunset photo, taken at Beach Harbor Club.

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"He's a joy to be around," says Asolo Rep Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards of director Peter Amster, above. "He's fun and bright and inspires confidence in the actors."
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • February 29, 2012
Peter Amster: Prim and improper

Peter Amster might be a Yankee in Noel Coward's court, but his attention to nuance and spontaneity has made him the go-to director of high British comedies. His silly streak continues with this month's 'Fallen Angels' at the Asolo Rep.

  • Arts + Culture
Echelman
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • February 29, 2012
Scene & Heard

Playwright program swimming in scripts; SMOA nets sculptor at ARTmuse luncheon; Wallenda's waterfall wish is coming true; Asolo Rep cuts ribbon on production

  • Arts + Culture
"I enjoy working with young people," says Phyllis Silverman. "It keeps me busy and it keeps me young."
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • February 29, 2012
BACKSTAGE PASS: Supporting Role

Phyllis Silverman may be Rebecca Hopkins' right-hand gal, but she's everyone else's favorite fill-in. The longtime Florida Studio Theatre staffer explains why she loves being at everyone's disposal.

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Maria Wirries. Photo by Loren Mayo.
    By
  • June LeBell
  • February 29, 2012
Kitchen Classics: Maria Wirries

Sarasota singing and skating sensation.

  • Arts + Culture
Courtesy photo
  • By Paula Atwell
  • February 29, 2012
Theater Review: 'Next Fall'

Florida Studio Theatre's Mainstage production of "Next Fall" is an ambitious assemblage of highly flammable elements.

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    By
  • June LeBell
  • February 29, 2012
Music Review: Sarasota Orchestra - Masterworks with Bjaland and Weiss

The Sarasota Orchestra's recent Masterworks Concert marked the grand finale of Leif Bjaland's 15-year tenure, and he couldn't have gone out with a finer, more fitting program.

  • Arts + Culture
Ryoko Sadoshima, Alex Harrison and Rita Duclos pose in arabesque in Sir Frederick Ashton's "Monotones 1." Photo courtesy of Frank Atura.
    By
  • Anna Dearing
  • February 29, 2012
Dance Review: 'A Knight of the British Ballet'

Sarasota Ballet's February performances featured the choreography of Sir Frederick Ashton, director of the Royal Ballet and one of Britain's most famed choreographers.

  • Arts + Culture
Pat and Bob Baer
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • February 29, 2012
Black Tie & Tales

Birds of a feather will flock together; Real men don't cut ribbon ...; Join the rank of fairy godmother; Stylin' standouts at the Van Wezel

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