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Alex Trevino, Andy Defee, Sam Barlow, Lifiate Poliard and Steve Dart. Courtesy of Longboat Key Club and Resort.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 21, 2011
Key Club honors outstanding employees

Five staff members were honored at the Longboat Key Club and Resort's 'Memory Makers' luncheon.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Yellow Strawberry closed on the end unit formerly occupied by Barney's and then a fish store, as well as two adjacent units.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • June 21, 2011
San Marco seals deal for salon

The Yellow Strawberry has closed on three units in San Marco Plaza.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • June 21, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day

Enjoy a classic Cops Corner entry from the East County Observer archives.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • June 21, 2011
BRLL announces 11/12 and Junior All-Stars

Braden River Little League recently announced its 11-and 12-year-old and Junior All-Star teams.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • June 21, 2011
Junior Golf Clinics raise money for JDRF

Ian Segneri of the Missing Link Junior Golf Academy will host a series of golf clinics for children ages 12 and under.

  • East County
  • Sports
The Greater Tampa Junior Golf Association named Lakewood Ranch High golfer Connor Baldwin as its 2011 Player of the Year.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • June 21, 2011
Connor Baldwin named 2011 Player of the Year

The Greater Tampa Junior Golf Association recently named Lakewood Ranch High golfer Connor Baldwin as its 2011 Player of the Year.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • June 21, 2011
Braden River graduate selected in MLB First-Year Player Draft

Braden River High 2010 graduate Austin Platt was selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 26th round of the 50-round Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft June 7.

  • East County
  • Sports
Rotary board members were inducted June 16. Photo submitted by Laurie Hagberg.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • June 21, 2011
Ranch Rotary inducts new officers

The Lakewood Ranch Rotary Club recently inducted new board members and officers.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Teamsters packed the Sarasota City Commission chambers to protest a proposed reduction in their pensions.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • June 21, 2011
Protests over pensions, homeless dominate meeting

The Sarasota City Commission meeting heard union members objecting to pension cuts and homeless advocates protesting measures they believe are unfairly targeting transients downtown.

  • Sarasota
  • News
The meeting began at 9 a.m. at the county administrative building.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • June 21, 2011
County discusses impact fees

The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners will discuss two ordinances involving impact fees at 10 a.m. today.

  • East County
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    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • June 20, 2011
Sarasota Ballet forms Clearwater partnership

The Sarasota Ballet School has partnered with The Studio Dance Company, in Clearwater.

  • Arts + Culture
Donna Hayes will complete her eighth year with the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • June 20, 2011
Hayes will not seek re-election

Manatee County District 5 Commissioner Donna Hayes said she plans to spend more time with her family.

  • East County
  • News
Grants are awarded to projects that benefit Sarasota Bay.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 20, 2011
Two LBK condo associations receive Bay Partner grants

The associations received two of 13 grants awarded by Sarasota Bay Estuary Program.

  • Longboat Key
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The Longboat Key Town Commission must decide if it should set aside $5,000 for the Sarasota County Economic Development Corporation.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • June 20, 2011
EDC requests $5,000 from Longboat

The Sarasota County Economic Development Corporation needs $5,000 from Longboat Key as part of its share for an economic development program.

  • Longboat Key
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Click inside to see one of our favorite Cops Corner entries from the archives.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • June 20, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day

Enjoy a classic Cops Corner entry from the East County Observer archives.

  • East County
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