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  • Jen Blanco
  • February 15, 2010
MELL gears up for Opening Day

Manatee East Little League will kickoff the spring little league season with an Opening Day Ceremony from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Feb. 20.

  • East County
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  • Robin Roy
  • February 15, 2010
Barbetta court hearing canceled

Two groups suing County Commissioner Joe Barbetta wanted a judge to seize his computer, but because the two sides may reach an agreement, the court date was called off.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • February 15, 2010
UPDATE: Missing woman found

Lakewood Ranch visitor Charlotte R. Gately, who was reported missing by her family Feb. 14, has been found.

  • East County
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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 15, 2010
START program works to address red tide

A red tide control program has funded 12 research studies and disbursed more than $1.5 million between 2007 and 2009.

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  • Black Tie Staff
  • February 14, 2010
'A Night of Music and Romance' with Gladys Knight

Van Wezel Foundation

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • February 14, 2010
Creekwood post office open on President's Day

The office inside the Creekwood Crossing BP gas station will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Feb. 15

  • East County
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  • Jen Blanco
  • February 14, 2010
Manatee ready to cheer on local Olympians

The Ellenton Ice and Sports Complex, Ellenton Suds Sports Grill and the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee are hosting a Winter Games Watch Party tonight and tomorrow night in support of local pairs figure skaters Caydee Denney and Jeremy Barrett and Mark Ladwig and Amanda Evora.

  • East County
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  • February 13, 2010
Honoring Our Angels

St. Jude Hispanic American Center

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  • Black Tie Staff
  • February 13, 2010
OASIS Benefit Concert and Fundraiser 'Love is in the Aire'

Opera for Animals: Singing Is Saving (OASIS)

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  • Black Tie Staff
  • February 13, 2010
Ringling's Dream Works

Ringling College of Art and Design's DreamWorks Scholarships

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  • Loren Mayo
  • February 13, 2010
'Stupid Cupid' party all fun, no fuss

Junior League held its annual "Stupid Cupid" Valentine's Day party at Libby's.

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  • Black Tie Staff
  • February 12, 2010
Big Band Bash

New College Foundation

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  • Black Tie Staff
  • February 12, 2010
Luxury Lifestyle Jet Port Reception

Child Protection Center

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  • Black Tie Staff
  • February 12, 2010
Guest Fashion Editor - Nikki Taylor

GUEST FASHION EDITOR: NIKKI TAYLOR

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  • Dora Walters
  • February 12, 2010
Bondi wants to 'win back Florida'

Pam Bondi, a candidate for the Republican nomination for state Attorney General, was the guest speaker at the Feb. 12 meeting of the Republican Club of Longboat Key held at the Chart House.

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