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  • February 28, 2013
SIDELINES

Lady Rams top Sailors; Cougars' season ends; Rams blank Tigers; Lady Cougars take win; Impact to host shootout

  • Sarasota
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2704 Bay Shore Road
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • February 28, 2013
Take a walk through Indian Beach

Visit five different homes in the eclectic Sarasota neighborhood.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 28, 2013
SCHOOL BOARD BULLETIN

Innovative thinking; Outstanding opera; Make the World Move; Career creativity

  • Sarasota
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Chairwomen Janice Landauer and Joan Suddarth
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • February 27, 2013
'We Will Sing For Your Supper'

'We Will Sing For Your Supper'

  • Black Tie
Stephanie Grosskreutz with Dr. Benjamin Carson and his wife, Candy Carson
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • February 27, 2013
Town Hall Lecture Series featuring Dr. Benjamin Carson

Town Hall Lecture Series featuring Dr. Benjamin Carson

  • Black Tie
A Manatee County Sheriff's report states a home in the 10500 block of Cheval Place, in River Club South, was burglarized sometime between 6 and 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 26.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • February 27, 2013
$39,000 in jewelry stolen from Manatee County home

A home in the East County's River Club community was burglarized Tuesday night. Authorities are searching for leads.

  • East County
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Because of the popularity of Joy Baker's blog, the current residents at Villa Am Meer say trespassing has become a problem. Courtesy photos.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • February 27, 2013
The Villa on the Sea

The old Gulf-side home intrigued Joy Baker for more than a decade. Finally, in 2010, she set out to learn about the home and its history.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 27, 2013
Firefighters ratify new contract

The Longboat Key Fire Rescue Union ratified a new three-year contract that freezes pension plans and shifts union members into the Florida Retirement System.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Stephanie Lloyd, leading Katy, and her daughter, Cassie, on Baxter
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • February 27, 2013
Cowboy Trail, Cowgirl Ride

East County residents Stephanie and Cassie Lloyd have made a family tradition of traveling the Florida Cracker Trail each year.

  • East County
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Rick Mills
    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • February 27, 2013
Manatee Schools hire new leader

Rick Mills, known for his work with Chicago's JROTC program, will lead a district in turmoil.

  • East County
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    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • February 27, 2013
How Will We Pay? Diversifying revenues and lowering property taxes

On the heels of a discussion about growth in Manatee County came another Jan. 15 workshop about how to pay for it.

  • East County
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 27, 2013
MW Group unveils development proposal

An engineer report the group commissioned says redevelopment of existing units at the Colony is not economically feasible.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
A home at 1100 Bogey Lane in Country Club Shores received more than $25,000 in damage Saturday night when a woman rammed into the house with her car.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 27, 2013
Woman crashes car into Key home

A New York woman told police she thought she had miles to go to get to Gulf of Mexico Drive, but slammed, instead, into a house.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • February 27, 2013
Pit bull fight frighten neighbors

The owner of the 6-year-old pit bull believes he was agitated when he fought another dog.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 27, 2013
Candidate Contributions

With less than a month to go until the town of Longboat Key's Tuesday, March 12 municipal election, campaign contributions continue to climb.

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