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  • April 26, 2012
JUST THE STATS

0 - The number of earned runs Cardinal Mooney pitcher Patrick Heuler allowed in the Cougars' 11-1 victory over St. Stephen's in the Class 3A-District 10 semifinal April 24.

  • Sarasota
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Brenna Foster submitted this sunset photo, taken near G.WIZ in Sarasota.
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  • April 26, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Brenna Foster submitted this sunset photo, taken near G.WIZ in Sarasota.

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Mrs. Boyd’s class from Bayhaven Elementary School pose in front of “Puzzled Eyes” by Dan McGibbon, Friday, April 20.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 25, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Embracing Our Differences

Students from Sarasota and Manatee counties visited Embracing Our Differences, an outdoor art exhibit at Island Park on the Bayfront in downtown Sarasota, Friday, April 20.

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  • April 25, 2012
LECOM, Bradenton celebrate physicians

The Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and the Bradenton community this week are joining to celebrate osteopathic physicians nationwide.

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Noel Pressler
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • April 25, 2012
East golfers fawn over fawn

A baby fawn captured the attention of golfers at The River Club golf course April 19.

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  • Observer Staff
  • April 25, 2012
Library benefits from campaign funds

Longboat Key Commission candidates, Ray Rajewski and Vice Mayor David Brenner have both contributed their remaining campaign funds to the Longboat Key Library.

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Ross Erickson
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  • Observer Staff
  • April 25, 2012
Sailing Squadron hosts pig roast

The Sarasota Sailing Squadron on City Island held an open house Saturday, April 14.

  • Longboat Key
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Mike Heron, Bill Town and Larry Grossman. Courtesy photo.
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  • Observer Staff
  • April 25, 2012
85 pounds of trash collected from beach

Volunteers collected 85 pounds of trash from the county line to Greer Island the morning of Saturday, April 21.

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President John Wild presents a certificate and coffee mug to firefighter Jim Reynolds, with Dep. Chief Sandi Drake standing by.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 25, 2012
Kiwanis Club bestows annual service awards

Officers and firefighters were called to the Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key meeting, but not to issue arrests or put out fires. The club met Thursday, April 12, at the Key Club Tavern, to recognize the 2011 Longboat Key Firefighter and Police Officer of the Year.

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Lou Schneider stands in front Plymouth Harbor, the building he helped design in 1962.
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 25, 2012
Neighbors: Lou Schneider

Lou Schneider has had a fulfilling career in architecture and education.

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Michelle Vanderford took this photo of her friend, Ashlynn, at sunset during a service at Bayside Community Church.
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  • April 25, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Michelle Vanderford took this photo of her friend, Ashlynn, at sunset during a service at Bayside Community Church.

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Morton Hellwig submitted this sunset photo, taken on Beer Can Island.
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  • April 25, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Morton Hellwig submitted this sunset photo, taken on Beer Can Island.

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Carmen Diaz, played by Pamela Kurpiewski, 7th grade, sings while the company backs her up during “There She Goes/Fame”.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 24, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: SSAS performs FAME, Jr.

Students at Sarasota School of the Arts wanted the crowd to leave remembering their names this past Friday, April 20, and Saturday, April 21, when they performed Fame, Jr.

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  • April 24, 2012
Obituary: Ruth S. Gluck

Ruth S. Gluck, of Longboat Key, and New York City, died April 16. She was 97.

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  • April 24, 2012
Obituary: Virginia F. Linscott

Virginia F. Linscott, of Longboat Key, formerly of Scarsdale, N.Y., died March 20.

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