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The Royal Treatment, LLC

Small Business of the Year Rookie Small Business Finalist

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The Translation Link, LLC

Small Business of the Year Rookie Small Business Winner

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Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub

Small Business of the Year 11 or More Employees Finalist

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Miller Electric

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ShelCidy Custom Remodeling Inc.

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Wolfmouth Charters

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Myco-Tek

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Salary freeze keeps sheriff's budget in check

The Sarasota County sheriff presented a budget $2 million lower than former Sheriff Bill Balkwill's last budget.

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Five Ranch homes top this week's real estate.

The Observer rounds up the residential real estate transactions in the East County.

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Cops' Corner 06.18.09

The following information was gathered from incident and arrest reports obtained from the Manatee County Sheriff's Office.

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Barefoot Weddings

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Collaborative cuisine at PG's

Pattigeorge's Tommy Klauber is conquering the world -- one interactive dinner at a time.

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Palm-Aire jams to the oldies

Palm-Aire Country Club residents enjoyed a trip down memory lane when The Renaissance Trio performed June 6.

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Kiddie Academy students graduate VPK

Students in Kiddie Academy's Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten class enjoyed a graduation ceremony June 4.

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Sarasota to rehear Villages proposal

Commissioner Mason says she may change her vote. Doing so would be good news for SMR.

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