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  • Pam Eubanks
  • November 15, 2010
More judges needed for history fair

More than 1,700 students are entered in this year's Manatee County History Fair, which will be held Nov. 17 at the Manatee Convention and Civic Center.

  • East County
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Pension board chairman Keith Tanner said an audit needs to be performed because of suspicions about the pension plan.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • November 15, 2010
Pension audit discussion looming

The Longboat Key Town Commission will be allowed to discuss a decision by the Firefighters' Pension Board to hire a company to perform a $50,000 audit.

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Harry's General Manager Hal Christensen and his daughter, Ella, at last month's wine tasting.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • November 15, 2010
Historical Society to celebrate town's 55th anniversary

The event will take place Wednesday at Harry's Continental Kitchens.

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The Plaza Hotel had been proposed for this lot at South Palm Avenue and Alderman Street.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • November 15, 2010
Commission to debate Palm Avenue zoning

A group of residents wants to create a new zoning district in their neighborhood to prevent certain kinds of commercial development.

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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • November 15, 2010
Commission welcomes new members

Newly elected county commissioners Michael Gallen and Robin DiSabatino will take their oaths of office Tuesday. The board also is set to discuss the design of the Fort Hamer Bridge.

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Handcrafted necklaces made from recycled paper.
    By
  • Maria Amodio
  • November 14, 2010
Gift fair goes global

The 9th annual St. Boniface Global Gift Fair was held Saturday, Nov. 13 and Sunday, Nov. 14, at St. Boniface Church. The fair featured Fair Trade items which were handcrafted by artisans from all over the world.

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Musician Jim Camastro performs with Goodbyeddie as part of the festivities.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • November 14, 2010
Firemen cook up fun

East County residents flocked to Lakewood Ranch Main Street Nov. 14 for the second annual Chili Cook Off event. Festivities included live entertainment, fire trucks, chili tasting and more.

  • East County
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Co-chairs Dr. Anne Chauvet and Sue Engelhart
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 13, 2010
Hot Dogs and Cool Cats 'Murder Mystery'

Hot Dogs and Cool Cats 'Murder Mystery'

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Caitlyn Collerin, Erin Collerin, Event Chair Kevin Roberts and Lynn Rasys
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 13, 2010
Pawpurr's Ball

Pawpurr's Ball

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Lauren Walsh
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 13, 2010
'Magic of Dance'

'Magic of Dance'

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Michelle and Dr. Leon Fournet and Janet Huelster
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 13, 2010
'A Night in Chicago'

'A Night in Chicago'

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Kat Bouchard and Blake Halverson hold up some stone crab legs from their work table during the Wine & Stone Crab Celebration.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 13, 2010
LBKC has great success with inaugural Wine & Stone Crab Celebration

The inaugural Wine & Stone Crab Celebration took place Friday, Nov. 12 and Saturday, Nov. 13 at the Longboat Key Club to kick off the stone-crab season.

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Thousands of people wander the Circle during the 21st annual St. Armands Art Festival.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 13, 2010
Art Festival brings thousands to St. Armands Circle

The 21st annual St. Armands Art Festival took place Saturday, Nov. 13 and Sunday, Nov. 14 on St. Armands Circle. The festival included more than 175 artists showing off their artwork.

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Sue Stearns and her daughter, Hannah Rudo, talk to Gangi the parrot while they attend the second birthday party for Save Our Seabirds.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 13, 2010
A sweet birthday for Save Our Seabirds

Save Our Seabirds enjoyed its second birthday party Saturday, Nov. 13. The party, 'Just Desserts,' was sponsored by the Sarasota Bay Parrot Head Club and included music by Jim Morris and Sunny Jim White.

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Participants in the Sarasota Walk make their way across the John Ringling Bridge.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 13, 2010
Sarasota Walk brings out walkers and raises awareness

The Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Foundation held its sixth annual walkathon Saturday, Nov. 13. The walk started at J.D. Hamel Park, in Sarasota, with a few quick speakers, including Sarasota Mayor Kelly Kirschner.

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