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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • January 11, 2010
Community Golf Scores 12.31.09 to 01.05.10

East County golfers post amazing numbers on area courses.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • January 11, 2010
Big Pass manatee-protection zone considered

A request to extend a boat safety zone along Big Pass and North Siesta Key channel will be discussed at County Commission Tuesday.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • January 11, 2010
Key Club Islandside presentation continues

Longboat Key Club and Resort General Manager Michael Welly said his club's $400 million Islandside project would return Longboat Key to its position as a premier luxury and resort community.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 11, 2010
East County kids perform with All-State Chorus

Three East County elementary school children performed at the Florida Music Educators Conference Jan. 8 in Tampa.

  • East County
  • Schools
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 11, 2010
Sabal Harbour couple rescued from house fire

Manatee County Sheriff's deputies and Southern Manatee Fire Rescue responded to the Jan. 10 blaze, which caused about $50,000 in damage.

  • East County
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    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 10, 2010
Sunshine from Darkness Gala honoring Gary Foster, producer of 'The Soloist'

International Mental Health Research Organization

  • Black Tie
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 8, 2010
Beauty of Aging Gala: 'Would You Date Your Mate'

Pines of Sarasota

  • Black Tie
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 8, 2010
Seven former Wagner agents join Michael Saunders & Co.

Former Wagner Realty Longboat Key office branch manager Cathy Meldahl, along with former Wagner agents Bill Greene, Karen Ankerstar, Jack McCormick, Tama Traberman, Susan Smith and Dee Dee Burke have joined Michael Saunders & Co.

  • Longboat Key
  • Real Estate
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • January 8, 2010
Colony must provide owner access

The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort was told it must provide 30-day rental use to its unit owners as long as it's operating as a hotel.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 8, 2010
SMR acquires full ownership of Main Street

Lakewood Ranch developer Schroeder-Manatee Ranch announced today it has bought out interest held by its partner for the Lakewood Ranch Main Street project, Casto Lifestyle Properties.

  • East County
  • Real Estate
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 8, 2010
Obituary: Albert Green

Albert Green, 84, was a Longboat Key resident.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • January 8, 2010
UPDATE: Loeb CEO testifies

New York-based Loeb Partners Realty chairman and CEO Joe Lesser called The Longboat Key Club and Resort a long-term asset for his company's portfolio Friday.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 8, 2010
Schools prep for second round of N1H1 vaccine

Clinics for the second round of vaccinations for local elementary school students will be held Jan. 13 through Feb. 3.

  • East County
  • Schools
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • January 8, 2010
Wallenda house receives historical marker

The Sarasota home that the Wallendas, the famous circus family, owned for decades received a special honor Friday.

  • Sarasota
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  • Observer Staff
  • January 8, 2010
Wallenda house receives historical marker

Wallenda house receives historical marker

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