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  • Robin Hartill
  • May 14, 2009
Recent events raise suspicion in Village

Longboat Key Police Chief Al Hogle says police are on the lookout for suspicious activity in the Village.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 14, 2009
Residents see signs of repavement project

A Lyons Lane couple says a road sign left a 4-foot hole and other damage in their yard.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 14, 2009
Town meets state requirement

The state has approved a change to the town's Comprehensive Plan, which must be changed before charter amendment concepts can be implemented.

  • Longboat Key
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2009
Republican Club meeting addresses inflation

The Lakewood Ranch Republican Club will hold its monthly meeting May 15 at the Lakewood Ranch Country Club, 7650 Legacy Blvd.

  • East County
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    By
  • Robin Roy
  • May 14, 2009
Ed Smith uncertainty to cost millions

Because the city is unsure what will happen to the stadium, it has had to turn away an estimated $6 million in youth-, high school- and college-baseball tournaments.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • May 14, 2009
Concession to offer golf lessons with Jonathan Yarwood

Jonathan Yarwood of the Jonathan Yarwood Golf Academy at The Concession Golf Club and Residences will begin teaching a wide range of lessons this spring and summer.

  • East County
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2009
Manatee deputies catch shoplifters

According to sheriff's office reports, Ebony Brice, 32, Trenicia Bridges, 29 and Shakeshia Ward, 31, were confronted by Vanity Fair management in reference to shoplifting from their store. The three fled with merchandise from Vanity Fair and Izod, totaling in excess of $1,200.

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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2009
Braden River student wins scholarship

Danielle Strutt, senior at Braden River High School, received a full Army nursing scholarship worth $110,000 from the ROTC program at the University of Tampa.

  • East County
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2009
NFL legend comes to East County

National Football League Hall of Famer Jim Brown is scheduled to be the featured speaker at the Manatee School District's Amer-I-Can Graduation Ceremony at 11 a.m., May 19, at Braden River High School, 6545 S.R. 70 E.

  • East County
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    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • May 14, 2009
Real Estate Transactions

Osprey Point home sells for $3.1 million

  • Sarasota
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  • By Rod Thomson
  • May 14, 2009
My View: Mo' Money! Mo' control!

The Sarasota County Commission could not bring itself to eliminate or even reduce impact fees, even temporarily. It's a neurosis.

  • Sarasota
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2009
Cops Corner

Cops Corner

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  • May 14, 2009
In Brief

In Brief

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Robin Roy
  • May 14, 2009
DID project list takes shape

With a myriad of choices, the board of the Downtown Improvement District must choose what streetscape projects it can afford in its initial year.

  • Sarasota
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  • Observer Staff
  • May 14, 2009
Golf pro steps down

Give it up for PGA golf professional Jim Duval, who was honored May 3 at a retirement party thrown by Mission Valley Country Club.

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