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  • David Conway
  • May 15, 2014
County looks to expand mosquitofish program

The county's Mosquito Management department uses more than just pesticides to control the insect population.

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  • May 15, 2014
Letters to the Editor

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  • May 15, 2014
Our View

Downtown Security

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  • May 15, 2014
Cops Corner: Sarasota

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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Courtesy photo
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  • Jen Blanco
  • May 15, 2014
Return to Form

A bicycle accident nearly five months ago has given Pine View School junior Triston Waiss new appreciation for life and the water.

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  • Jen Blanco
  • May 15, 2014
Sidelines

Area players named to all-star team; Registration for i9 basketball underway; Blazers fall in region semis; Rams to hold golf tourney

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  • Jen Blanco
  • May 15, 2014
Just the Stats

The week in sports by the numbers.

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Courtesy photos Cardinal Mooney senior Cassidy Marryott, pictured with Sarasota Crew coaches Kirby Gant and Marty Beyer, will row for UCF this fall.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • May 15, 2014
Moving On Up

Cardinal Mooney rower Cassidy Marryott and Sarasota wrestler Tobias Baker both recently signed athletic scholarships.

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Lambert
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  • Harriet Sokmensuer
  • May 15, 2014
Your Neighbor: Debra Lambert

Lambert, owner of Picasso's Moon, a yarn shop in downtown Sarasota, recently hosted the third annual Art Yarn Fiber Festival.

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  • Observer Staff
  • May 15, 2014
Business Observer

After-hours vet opens in Rosemary; Harbor Retirement plans new facility; Bernhardt joins Blalock Walters, P.A.

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File photo Unit 1704 at 1350 Main St. has three bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths and 3,208 square feet of living area. It sold for $1.7 million.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • May 15, 2014
Bay Island Shores home sells for $2 million

A home in Bay Island Shores tops all transactions in this week's real estate.

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Jan Shoemaker Means submitted this sunset photo, taken during the Siesta Key drum circle.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • May 15, 2014
Weather: Sarasota

Jan Shoemaker Means submitted this sunset photo, taken during the Siesta Key drum circle.

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Lucia and Steve Almquist
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • May 14, 2014
In Celebration

In Celebration

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Eileen Barber and Cherie Major
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • May 14, 2014
SPARCC Auxiliary Spring Luncheon

SPARCC Auxiliary Spring Luncheon

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Although the area isn’t a hotbed of criminal activity, some members of the Casey Key Association feel the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office isn’t giving the island the attention it deserves.
    By
  • David Conway
  • May 14, 2014
Casey Key residents tackle trespassing issues

At this month's Casey Key Association meeting, residents bemoaned a lack of assistance from the Sarasota County Sheriff's Office in dealing with a recurring problem.

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