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The property at 7610 Sanderling Road recently sold for $2,989,000.
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • December 15, 2016
Two-property deal sells for $2,989,000

The following residential real estate transactions took place between Nov. 28 and Dec. 2.

  • Sarasota
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  • Observer Staff
  • December 15, 2016
Sarasota weather page photo: Dec. 15

Mary Metzler captured this sunset on the way to Siesta Key Beach.

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  • Neighbors
Chris Thakoorpersad at the bat.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 15, 2016
Sarasota International Cricket Club plays for the memories

Prose and Kohn: Ryan Kohn

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
Cellexia Foster.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 15, 2016
Booker basketball senior came a long way in a short time

She is headed to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University next season.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
(File) A railroad track near Payne Park may one day be replaced by an extension of the Legacy Trail.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • December 15, 2016
Legacy Trail extension inches forward

The Gulf Coast Community Foundation has given $50,000 to support an extension of the Legacy Trail. How big an impact will the gift make?

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • December 15, 2016
Church continues its stitching tradition

Friends that stitch together, stay together.

  • Sarasota
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A group of residents already lets their dogs roam free in Bayfront Park in the mornings — and they want the city to change its pet policies
    By
  • David Conway
  • December 15, 2016
Residents push for dog-friendly policies in Bayfront Park

Residents want to let their dogs off leash in Bayfront Park in the mornings, but the city is worried its pet policies might be too complex.

  • Sarasota
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Dale Orlando wants to secure a place in her neighborhood where her dog, Shadow, can run free with other dogs from the area.
    By
  • David Conway
  • December 15, 2016
Gillespie Park lobbies for paw park

After five years of asking for a dog-friendly area in Gillespie Park, Dale Orlando is close to making her vision a reality.

  • Sarasota
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Parks and Recreation Director Jerry Fogle pledged to get substantive community feedback on the park district proposal.
    By
  • David Conway
  • December 15, 2016
City moves ahead with park district plans

City leaders may create a dedicated taxing district to fund parks and recreation. They just need to figure out how it would function.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • December 15, 2016
The Ritz bakes up a colossal Christmas carousel

Kids, don't try this at home.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Imani Jones dribbles around a defender. File photo.
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 15, 2016
Sarasota High 5 Moments: 12.15.16

Sarasota High 5 Moments: 12.15.16

  • Sarasota
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  • Observer Staff
  • December 15, 2016
Cops Corner: Sarasota 12.15.16

Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

  • Sarasota
  • Cops Corner
    By
  • David Conway
  • December 15, 2016
Letters to the Editor: Sarasota 12.15.16

Readers comment on Siesta Beach smoking regulations and the proposed dredge of Big Pass.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • December 15, 2016
That's the ticket ...

Check out this week's top Sarasota area sporting events.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • December 13, 2016
CONA hosts holly jolly potluck

Sarasota County Council of Neighborhood Associations gathered for their last meeting of the year.

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