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  • Robin Hartill
  • August 10, 2010
Victims of Key accidents in fair condition

Two men were transported by Bayflite to Bayfront Medical Center Saturday.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • August 10, 2010
Advocacy group endorses candidates

The Manatee Coalition for Responsible Government recently announced its endorsement of two candidates in the local county commission race.

  • East County
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • August 10, 2010
Child survives near-drowning

An 18-month-old child in Woodridge Oaks is OK after nearly drowning last night.

  • East County
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • August 9, 2010
Colony groups set for liquidation

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge K. Rodney May converted the bankruptcy filing Colony Beach & Tennis Resort's partnership to a Chapter 7 liquidation Monday and gave the owners complete control of their units.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • August 9, 2010
OBITUARY: The Rev. Kenneth 'Father Ken' Higginbotham

The Rev. Kenneth Higginbotham, 82, was serving at All Angels by the Sea Episcopal Church at the time of his death.

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  • Observer Staff
  • August 9, 2010
Community Golf Scores 07.14.10 to 08.07.10

East County golfers post amazing numbers on area courses.

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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • August 9, 2010
School board discusses class-size impacts

Manatee County School District officials tonight will hold a public hearing to discuss how they will meet class-size amendment restrictions this fall.

  • East County
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  • Robin Roy
  • August 9, 2010
Early voting begins today

Voters can cast their ballots at four locations in Sarasota.

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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • August 7, 2010
Bayflite responds to two Key accidents

The men were taken by helicopter Saturday to Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • August 7, 2010
RECIPE AND A RESERVATION: Bayou Tavern

Bayou Tavern Executive Chef Angelo Chiroli shares an exclusive recipe with YourObserver.com readers.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • August 6, 2010
Superintendent challenges FCAT grades

The Florida Department of Education today released Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test results. The Manatee County Schools Superintendent Tim McGonegal is questioning the accuracy of the results.

  • East County
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • August 6, 2010
STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Steff's Stuff

Stephanie Claussen opened Steff's Stuff in Whitney Beach Plaza two-and-one-half years ago.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • August 6, 2010
BRE student signs national anthem (WITH VIDEO)

River Club resident Levi Waxler signed the national anthem at the Ray's game Wednesday night.

  • East County
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • August 6, 2010
Brown running for second term

District 4 Commissioner Jim Brown has picked up a commission candidate qualification packet.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Roy
  • August 6, 2010
City cancels state of emergency

With less than a 1% chance of the oil spill affecting Sarasota's beaches, the city canceled the state of emergency declared in May.

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