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  • Dora Walters
  • November 14, 2009
Man on the street: Gourmet grub

We asked attendees of the 28th annual St. Jude Gourmet Luncheon, which took place Nov. 14, at the Temple Beth Israel parking lot, to tell us what their favorite dishes were.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • November 14, 2009
Lady Pirates' dream season ends in finals

The Braden River volleyball team saw its historic dream season come to an end with a 3-0 loss to Fort Myers in the Class 4A-Region 3 finals Nov. 14.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • November 13, 2009
ODA wins eighth straight game

The Out-of-Door Academy football team closed out its regular season with a 49-42 victory over The Villages tonight.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • November 13, 2009
Mustangs victorious on senior night

The Lakewood Ranch High football team defeated Wauchula Hardee 35-22 tonight in its regular season finale.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • November 13, 2009
Ranch girls make history

The Lakewood Ranch High girls cross country team made history this morning, winning the Class 3A-Region 3 cross country meet at the Charlotte Sports Park in Port Charlotte to capture the school's first regional title.

  • East County
  • Sports
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • November 13, 2009
Pirates stumble in season finale

The Braden River High football team fell to Palmetto 7-3 tonight in its final regular season game.

  • East County
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • November 13, 2009
Obituary: Herman Munitz

Herman Munitz, 96, was a Longboat Key resident.

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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • November 13, 2009
Save Our Seabirds to hold Bird Day celebration

The bird-rescue facility opened in November 2008 on Ken Thompson Parkway.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Roy
  • November 13, 2009
City to expand historic structure survey

Sarasota hires a contractor for $30,000 to add up to 350 buildings to its list of historic places.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Robin Roy
  • November 13, 2009
County sued over missing public records

An anti-spring-training stadium group files suit against the county and a company it hired for baseball negotiations after that company lost public records relating to those negotiations.

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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • November 13, 2009
File of Life project under way

Longboat Key Firefighter David Kyle is accepting orders for File of Life magnets, which are used by firefighters in an emergency situation for critical information about a patient.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • November 13, 2009
Farmer's market opens for business

The farmer's market on Lakewood Ranch Main Street reopens Nov. 14.

  • East County
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • November 13, 2009
Local pairs team skates to fourth-place finish

The 2009 US Figure Skating National Championship Silver Medalist pairs team of Caydee Denney and Jeremy Barrett finished fourth at the 2009 NHK Trophy Nov. 5-8 in Tokyo, Japan.

  • East County
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • November 13, 2009
Galvano to address Republican Club

Florida Rep. Bill Galvano will be the keynote speaker at the Lakewood Ranch Republican Club meeting today.

  • East County
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    By
  • Robin Roy
  • November 13, 2009
Downtown residents provided transient-crime solutions

Police give members of the Downtown Sarasota Alliance tips to help rid the city of transient crime.

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