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Neighbors

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • October 19, 2012
The Source opens thrift store

The Source Church will open its new thrift store at 11 a.m. today.

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Robert Hicks holds a stone crab claw in his hands Thursday, Oct. 18, in the kitchen of Moore's Stone Crab. Stone crab season officially started Monday, Oct. 15.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • October 18, 2012
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Stone Crab Season

Robert Hicks holds a stone crab claw in his hands Thursday, Oct. 18, in the kitchen of Moore's Stone Crab. Stone crab season officially started Monday, Oct. 15.

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Sydney Fagin’s sculpture, "Dancing with the Torah." Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Kobernick-Anchin resident gets hands-on

One of 90-year-old Kobernick-Anchin Pavilion resident Sidney Fagin's handmade sculptures was celebrated recently at the retirement complex.

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Emily Ervin. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Overnight Success

Local teen and Miss Heart of the USA pageant competitor Emily Ervin recently saw success with an overnight food drive she organized.

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The newlyweds and their wedding party visited SKOB Sunday.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Our Town: Wedded bliss

David and Ashley Perkins celebrated their one-day-old nuptials Sunday, Oct. 14, at the Siesta Key Oyster Bar in Siesta Key Village.

  • Siesta Key
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Photos by Rachel S. O'Hara
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Our Town: A hair 'do'

Deb Applebee finally went for the big cut Sunday, Oct. 14, during the Team Believe Martinis and Makeovers fundraiser on Siesta Key.

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • October 18, 2012
Keeping Pace: Courtland Bernard

Sarasota High senior Courtland Bernard has his sights on finishing the season as one of the top 10 runners in the state in Class 3A.

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    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • October 18, 2012
Athlete of the Week: Lauren Hochstetler

Sarasota High School's Lauren Hochstetler comes from an athletic family.

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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
JUST THE STATS

3 - The number of Sarasota County boys and girls golf teams that advanced to their respective regional tournaments.

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Unit 208 at Siesta Dunes Beach, 6208 Midnight Pass Road, sold for $640,000. Photo by Rachel S. O'Hara.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • October 18, 2012
Home in Royal Palm Harbor sells for $710,000

A home in Royal Palm Harbor tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Citimortgage Inc. sold the home at 1216 Northport Drive to Peter and Agnes Kovacs, of Sarasota, for $710,000.

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Michael Baltzer took this sunset photo near Big Pass.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Michael Baltzer took this sunset photo near Big Pass.

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Laurie Krampits took this sunset at the 10th Street boat ramp in Sarasota.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Laurie Krampits took this sunset at the 10th Street boat ramp in Sarasota.

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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Rotary Club recognized for volunteer efforts

The Rotary Club of East Manatee received the award for Outstanding Volunteer Group in the Adopt-a-Road Program at Keep Manatee Beautiful's awards banquet Sept. 13, at Pirate City in Bradenton.

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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Tara celebrates San Gennaro

Residents of Tara Golf and Country Club recently enjoyed a special night out, during the annual San Gennaro Festival Night.

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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • October 18, 2012
Not quite back in the saddle again

East County resident and business owner Jaymie Klauber may not be climbing into the saddle anytime soon, but that won't keep the polo rider from donning her riding boots.

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