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Twins Zach and Christian Berendes were the only two players from the area selected for the LB3 Lacrosse 2016 National Team.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • July 10, 2014
National Recognition

Nineteen Monsters Lacrosse Academy players, including three from Cardinal Mooney, will play this summer on LB3 National Teams, which comprise the best players from across the nation.

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DINNER DUO. Linda Pearson and Phil Pickrell brought their Sarasota Observer along to a dinner at Pearson's sister's house in Sarasota.
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Sidelines

Sarasota National wins district crown; Sarasota County voted top destination for sports vacation; i9 Sports fall registration underway

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  • July 10, 2014
Just the Stats

The week in sports by the numbers.

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Brynn Dejohgh meets Nala, a Sahara spiny-tailed lizard.
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  • Harriet Sokmensuer
  • July 10, 2014
Kids go wild at Zoo Camp

Children at Sarasota Jungle Gardens' Zoo Camp learned about African animals July 2.

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Annamarie Hedekin submitted this photo of Fourth of July fireworks and lightning, taken from Casey Key.
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  • July 10, 2014
Weather: Sarasota

Annamarie Hedekin submitted this photo of Fourth of July fireworks and lightning, taken from Casey Key.

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Julie Knutzen submitted this photo of a deer family, taken on the Legacy Golf Club course.
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  • July 9, 2014
Weather: East County

Julie Knutzen submitted this photo of a deer family, taken on the Legacy Golf Club course.

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  • July 9, 2014
Obituary: Donna Rae Garner

Donna Rae Garner, 76, of Longboat Key, died June 28.

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  • July 9, 2014
Obituary: Martin Garment

Martin Garment, 95, of Westport, Conn., Longboat Key, died July 3.

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  • July 9, 2014
Obituary: John Arnold Cole

John Arnold Cole died June 23.

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Sharon Ray submitted this sunset photo, taken after a storm off Longboat Key.
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  • July 9, 2014
Weather: Longboat Key

Sharon Ray submitted this sunset photo, taken after a storm off Longboat Key.

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