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The home at 959 Citrus Ave. has three bedrooms, two baths and 1,572 square feet of living area. It sold for $370,000.
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  • Adam Hughes
  • February 24, 2011
Preserve at Mission Valley home sells for $685,000

A home in Preserve at Mission Valley tops all real-estate transactions from Jan. 25 to Jan. 28.

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Bob Blanton submitted this sunset photo, taken at Turtle Beach on Siesta Key.
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 24, 2011
WEEKLY WINNER: Soaring sunset

Bob Blanton submitted this sunset photo, taken at Turtle Beach on Siesta Key.

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Co-Chairwomen Terri Klauber and Denise Mei
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  • February 23, 2011
'Cooking for Wishes' Interactive Luncheon

'Cooking for Wishes' Interactive Luncheon

  • Black Tie
John Neal played lacrosse in high school.
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  • Pam Eubanks
  • February 23, 2011
FIVE THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT: John Neal

John Neal announced recently plans to complete University Park Country Club. Learn more about him in our candid Q&A.

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Sarasota Memorial Health Care System receives more than 700,000 patient visits a year.
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  • Loren Mayo
  • February 23, 2011
Sarasota Memorial named to America's 50 best hospitals

HealthGrades Elite recognized Sarasota Memorial in the top 1% of America's best hospitals.

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Bill Paxton
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  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • February 23, 2011
Scene & Heard

Paxton makes an unpretentious impression; Up next on the RCAD guest list: Martha Stewart; Sarasota throws struggling comic a funny bone

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Phil and Kim Mancini with Stephanie and Joseph Coccia
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  • Molly Schechter
  • February 23, 2011
Black Tie & Tales

A big anniversary ...; And a small one ...; Black Tie Affair; Tidbits

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Schnee
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2011
Local artist feature of textile exhibit

Longboat Key resident Ruth Adler Schnee's designs and a film about her life will be shown at the Museum Palazzo Mocenigo, in Venice, Italy.

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  • Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2011
Raffle prize is crown jewel of Kiwanis Foundation Ball

Maggie Buterbaugh was the happy winner of the 3.56-carat Tanzanite jewel, the prize of the Kiwanis Foundation Valentine's Ball raffle.

  • Longboat Key
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Marnie Matarese
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • February 23, 2011
Matarese's gown is a perfect fit

Marnie Matarese attended the Kiwanis Foundation Valentine's Ball Feb. 12 in a stunning tulle-and-sequined gown.

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Betty and Perry Monroe
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2011
Monroes celebrate 63 years on Valentine's Day

Congratulations to Betty and Perry Monroe, who celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary on Valentine's Day.

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Chef Raymond wisks up some eggs to make the final course during the second class for this season's Chef Raymond's Famous Lesson Luncheons on Wednesday, Feb. 9 at Euphemia Haye.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • February 23, 2011
VIDEO: Chef Raymond Arpke of Euphemia Haye

Watch Chef Raymond as he makes some delicious sabayon during one of his famous lesson luncheons on Feb. 9.

  • Longboat Key
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Kenny Barr gets assistance from his mom, Edith Barr Dunn, as he cuts his cake.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2011
Kenny Barr celebrates 70 years with longtime friends

Friends and co-workers filled the Sports Page Bar & Grill Sunday afternoon to celebrate Kenny Barr's 70th birthday.

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Chef Raymond prepares to steam the asparagus for the second course during the second class for this season's Chef Raymond's Famous Lesson Luncheons on Wednesday, Feb. 9 at Euphemia Haye.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 23, 2011
GALLERY: Euphemia Haye's Famous Lesson Luncheons

A photo gallery of what went on during Chef Raymond's Famous Lesson Luncheon on Wednesday, Feb. 9 at Euphemia Haye.

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Fab Lab foreman Eric McGrath
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • February 23, 2011
A sneak peak at G.WIZ's Fab Lab (VIDEO)

Eric McGrath, G.WIZ's Fab Lab foreman, gives us a behind-the-scenes tour of the museum's new Faulhauber Fab Lab.

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