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  • March 21, 2013
News Briefs

County bans space-saving in public lots

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Pine View band director Victor Mongillo sits in with the band during a final rehearsal.
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 21, 2013
The Pine View Jazz Band tunes up for its annual concert

The sixth annual Jazz Under the Stars concert offers a relaxing night of live outdoor music.

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Banyan Entry
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  • Nick Friedman
  • March 21, 2013
Education meets fun at Rainforest Garden

Following a lead gift from Al Goldstein, Selby's children's garden is now under way.

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Read this week's Cops Corner.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • March 21, 2013
Cops Corner: Sarasota

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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  • March 21, 2013
SIDELINES

Thunder walk off with win; SCS baseball perfect; Orioles to host clinic

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  • Observer Staff
  • March 21, 2013
JUST THE STATS

4 - The number of goals Max Provost scored to lead The Out-of-Door Academy boys lacrosse team to an 8-6 victory over All Saints Academy March 13.

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This home in Harbor Acres at 1452 Hillview Drive has five bedrooms, five baths, one half-bath, a pool and 6,728 square feet of living area. It sold for $7 million. Photo by Yaryna Klimchak.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • March 21, 2013
Home in Harbor Acres sells for $7 million

A home in Harbor Acres tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Mollie Nelson, of Sarasota, sold her home at 1452 Hillview Drive to Mark Standish, of Sarasota, for $7 million.

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Kathleen Ellis regularly volunteers in the library at
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  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • March 21, 2013
Your Neighbor: Kathleen Ellis

Books surround Kathleen Ellis in the Sarasota Bay Club Library, where she volunteers on a weekly basis.

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Krista Pappas submitted this photo of a sunset at the park near Boulevard of the Arts
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • March 21, 2013
Weather Photo: THE DOCK OF THE BAY

Krista Pappas submitted this photo of a sunset at the park near Boulevard of the Arts and Tamiami Trail.

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Ellis Greene with Elaine Meshad and Macy Meshad, 8
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 20, 2013
Children's Rainforest Garden Reception

Children's Rainforest Garden Reception

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River Club Plaza takes shape — read more about it in today's headlines!
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • March 20, 2013
March 20: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Deputies find dead man near Pinecraft Park; Longboat Key mayor, vice mayor remain seated; Rick Mills swears in as Manatee County School District superintendent; River Club Plaza takes shape

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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 20, 2013
Man arrested for car burglaries near Family Park

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office arrested an 18-year-old man for burglaries in a neighborhood near Family Park at 10:10 p.m. last night.

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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 20, 2013
Bank robbery suspect head butts Sarasota officer

Sarasota Police arrested a man March 19, for two robberies among other charges.

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Cardinal Mooney’s Davis Roddenberry, No. 4, runs back towards first base while Riverview’s Kaidan Mafnas, No. 20, keep his glove open in hopes of tagging Roddenberry out.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • March 20, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Rams v. Cougars baseball

Riverview High School played Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School Tuesday, March 19, at Twin Lakes Park. The game started off slow with a score of 0-0 until the 6th inning. The final score was 1-0, Riverview.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 20, 2013
UPDATE: Deputies find dead man near Pinecraft Park

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office is investigating a death in the Pinecraft Amish Community.

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