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  • Lesley Dwyer
  • October 23, 2022
Second annual satellite walk makes strides against breast cancer

About 60 walkers skipped the drive to Nathan Benderson Park and showed their support for breast cancer on Longboat Key instead.

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  • Jay Heater
  • October 23, 2022
Event jump starts sales of TerraNova Equestrian Estates

Building TerraNova Equestrian Center is the first step toward establishing equestrian community just east of Sarasota.

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Far back: Stephanie Janney and Julie Anderson  From left: Trish Shinkle, Lisa Silvertooth, Lynn Curreli, Ronica Jackson, Carolyn Brown, Sue Smith, Eileen Panza  Front: Kari Kennedy (Courtesy photo)
    By
  • Lesley Dwyer
  • October 23, 2022
Longboat Key town staff snap a selfie for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Staff members from different departments posed in pink to support breast cancer.

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    By
  • Lesley Dwyer
  • October 23, 2022
Pet blessing proceeds purrfectly at the Longboat Island Chapel

Over two dozens dog and Max the cat were blessed on Saturday by Reverend Brock Patterson.

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    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • October 23, 2022
Selah Freedom returns with fundraising event

"Light The Path" was held on Oct. 20.

  • Black Tie
Dave and Lisa Burns give their goats treats during a break from cleaning up the grounds. Photo by Jay Heater
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  • Jay Heater
  • October 23, 2022
Myakka animal sanctuary survives despite extensive damage from Hurricane Ian

Farmhouse Animal and Nature Sanctuary clean up after $60,000 of damage in Myakka.

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  • Harry Sayer
  • October 23, 2022
RADD Night moves to the Bay

The latest event was held on Oct. 20.

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    By
  • Liz Ramos
  • October 22, 2022
Students launch into catapult competition in Palmetto

Students must react to surprise materials provided to build the catapults.

  • East County
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ODA players and first-year Head Coach Rob Hollway celebrate a 54-10 win over Cocoa Beach High on Senior Night. ODA is 8-0 in 2022 after two straight winless regular seasons. (Photo by Ryan Kohn.)
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 22, 2022
Formally downtrodden ODA football team completes perfect regular season

The Lakewood Ranch private school football program snaps a two-year losing streak and posts undefeated regular season.

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  • Liz Ramos
  • October 22, 2022
Making Strides walk in Sarasota gets ringing endorsement

Lakewood Ranch woman celebrates end of treatment at Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.

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High school football roundup: Week nine
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 22, 2022
High school football roundup: Week nine

How did Sarasota-Bradenton area teams fare as the postseason creeps closer?

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • October 21, 2022
Sarasota High football flattens Braden River High

The Sailors' 28-3 road win Friday night broke a seven-game losing streak to the Pirates.

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    By
  • Lesley Dwyer
  • October 21, 2022
Walsh named chair of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce

Walsh is only the seventh woman to take on the role in 102 years.

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An aerial view of the St. Regis property in Longboat Key shows the progress made over the last year. (Courtesy image).
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 21, 2022
St. Regis hits one-year construction mark

Progress is slightly ahead of schedule for July 2024 opening.

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    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • October 21, 2022
Selby hosts panelists at fall luncheon

The seasonal luncheon was held Oct. 19.

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