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Lorene and Mike Donahue, Lisa and Walter Gotsch, honoree Les and Carol Brualdi and Alaa and Christine Mira
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  • January 16, 2011
Winter Gala

Winter Gala

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The Moss Family: Jeffrey Album, Peggy Moss, Gloria Moss, Marian Moss and Robert Batey
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  • January 16, 2011
17th annual Generations Gala honoring Gloria Moss

17th annual Generations Gala honoring Gloria Moss

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District Commodore Mary Paige Abbott; Sarasota Power Squadron Commodore Leon Warshaw; and Executive Officer, Susan Lomastro
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  • January 16, 2011
Sarasota Power Squadron changes watch

The Sarasota Power Squadron held their Change of Watch ceremony Sunday, Jan. 16, at Sarasota Yacht Club.

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Kara Bettle, Liz Cashen and Cristina Najmy
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  • January 16, 2011
Beertopia

Beertopia

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Joan and Bob Brand and Cheryl Burke
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  • January 15, 2011
Starry Night Dinner Series highlighting 'Twelve Angry Men'

Starry Night Dinner Series highlighting 'Twelve Angry Men'

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Chairwoman Molly Klauber and Raja
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  • January 14, 2011
Dogs' Night Out 'An Evening at the Bow-Wow Bistro'

Dogs' Night Out 'An Evening at the Bow-Wow Bistro'

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  • Robin Roy
  • January 14, 2011
Substitute teacher charged with child abuse

The teacher was in a second-grade classroom when Sarasota County Sheriff's Office detectives say he snapped, punching two students and pushing a third.

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Tonight's "Dog's Night Out" benefits Animal Rescue Coalition.
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  • January 14, 2011
WEEKEND BEST BET: Black Tie

Take your dogs for a night on the town at "Dog's Night Out" tonight, at Saks Fifth Avenue.

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Bob Leibold of Liebold Enterprises and Morgan Gerhart with the Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
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  • Maria Amodio
  • January 14, 2011
Chamber kicks off new year

The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce scored a touchdown with their 2011 Annual Kick-Off Breakfast, held Friday, Jan. 14 at the Hyatt Regency Sarasota. Chamber members donned football jerseys for the sports-themed event, where Chamber president, Steve Queior and Board of Directors Chairman, Rick Piccolo, gave attendees a play-by-play of the Chamber's upcoming season.

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The new location will feature Eileen Fisher's signature collection, shoes and accessories.
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  • Loren Mayo
  • January 13, 2011
Eileen Fisher opens in Pineapple Square

The 1,900-square-foot store was designed by the company's in-house architecture team, which renovated the building's façade but left the original roof and trusses intact.

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Animal-rights group PETA proposes placing these pro-vegan ads on future downtown parking meters.
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  • Robin Roy
  • January 13, 2011
PETA offers ads for parking meters

A female officer in revealing clothes is featured on an advertisement the animal-rights organization wants to place on parking meters.

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Dorfman
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  • January 13, 2011
Commission Changes

Nine candidates will jockey for three City Commission district seats in the city's March election. At least two districts will be represented by a new commissioner.

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Sarasota Memorial Hospitals’s new Courtyard Tower, scheduled to open in 2013, will replace the oldest wings of the hospital.
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  • Loren Mayo
  • January 13, 2011
Sarasota Memorial Hospital marks 85 years

To kickoff its anniversary, Sarasota Memorial staff, volunteers, philanthropists and community leaders will gather Jan. 20, for the official "Breaking Ground" ceremony for the hospital's new Courtyard Tower.

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Don Hughes stands atop the pedestrian bridge that links two Gulf Gate neighborhoods. Hughes believes the bridge brought vandalism into his neighborhood.
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  • Robin Roy
  • January 13, 2011
Bridge over troubled water

Gulf Gate residents, who fought against building a footbridge in their neighborhood, say their fears of vandalism have come true.

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All that's left in the former Pine Shores Trailer Park is overgrown brush, a few trees and empty streets.
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  • Robin Roy
  • January 13, 2011
Former trailer park may soon see movement

By late spring, dirt could be moved on the former trailer park at the Stickney Point Road gateway to Siesta Key. Two hotels are being discussed for the site.

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