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[Photo courtesy of Michael Long] SailFuture is currently renovating this house on the bay of St. Petersburg.
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  • Katie Johns
  • July 29, 2016
SailFuture brightens horizons with home renovation

The organization announces next steps in helping at-risk youth.

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  • July 28, 2016
Ready, set, action! at Dream Oaks Camp

Forty campers attended this week's camp.

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Natalie Firnhaber captured this shot during sunset at Indian Beach in north Sarasota.
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  • July 28, 2016
Sarasota weather page photo: July 28

Natalie Firnhaber captured this shot during sunset at Indian Beach in north Sarasota.

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Scott Veix took this photo of a hawk in his Braden Woods backyard after a heavy rain.
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  • July 28, 2016
East County weather page photo: July 28

Scott Veix took this photo of a hawk in his Braden Woods backyard after a heavy rain.

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Paul Barbosa finishes the swimming portion during the Siesta Key Triathlon.
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  • Amanda Morales
  • July 28, 2016
Sarasota Calendar 7.28.16

Sarasota and Siesta Key events for the week of July 28.

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Jon Boscia captured this shot of storm clouds rolling in at sunset on south Longboat Key.
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  • July 28, 2016
Longboat Key weather page photo: July 28

Jon Boscia captured this shot of storm clouds rolling in at sunset on south Longboat Key.

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Alex Greenberg, 9, caught this barracuda off the shore on July 7.
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  • Katie Johns
  • July 28, 2016
Longboat Key visitor makes big catch

Young fisherman successfully casts off shore

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Max Fischer
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  • Amanda Morales
  • July 28, 2016
CAMP SPOTLIGHT: Suncoast Science Center

Children build from imagination to reality with Fab Creations and 3-D Design camps at Suncoast Science Center.

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Courtesy photo.
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  • Amanda Morales
  • July 28, 2016
Flocking of flamingos

Wife surprises husband by flocking his business with plastic flamingos for his 50th birthday.

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Ciao Gelato proprietor Giovanni Rindi scoops up the sorriso gelato.
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  • Amanda Morales
  • July 28, 2016
Siesta Key Village: Here's the scoop

Did we hear you scream something about ice cream?

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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • July 27, 2016
Campers have a ball at Longboat Key Club camps

The tennis and sports camps run Monday through Friday for members and guests.

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  • July 27, 2016
Chamber members network at Bridge Street Bistro

The Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly Businesses After Hours July 26 at Bridge Street Bistro.

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Terry Griffin
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  • Katie Johns
  • July 27, 2016
Longboat Key authors share summer reading list

Local authors weigh in on their favorite books, genres and what you should be reading right now.

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  • July 26, 2016
Longboat Key: Your Calendar

Longboat Key: Your Calendar

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Madelaine Ruhl gets close to photograph the corpse flower Seymour.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • July 25, 2016
Crowds line up to smell corpse flower in bloom

Seymour the corpse flower is in bloom at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens and Audrey is due to bloom soon.

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