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65th Anniversary Diamond and Sapphire 'Jewel'bilee Celebration

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The annual Sarasota Chalk Festival took over Burns Court, Sunday Nov. 17. The outdoor festival invited visitors to admire the work of international and local chalk artists. This year's festival celebrated the theme 'Legacy of Valor' and featured 500 artists.

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Maio-inspired moustaches and the smell of pizza filled the air Nov. 16 at Festa Italiana in Central Park, Lakewood Ranch.

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The Sarasota Military Academy boys and girls soccer teams played host to The Out-of-Door Academy Nov. 14. The ODA boys team defeated SMA 2-1. Tait Lystad and Trevor Gorji each scored a goal for ODA. The ODA girls team won 3-0. Caitlyn Camire, Katie Lang and Kimmy Comito all scored goals for ODA.

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Fred and Gilda Nobel had fun with their costumes for their performance of Young at Heart
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Residents of The Fountains held their annual variety show, Flim Flam II Friday Nov. 15. The performers sang, danced and acted in the two-hour show for other residents.

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James Trippe, 31, was released on $7,500 bail following his arrest for grand theft on Thursday. Courtesy Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.
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Deputies nab tractor thief

A Sarasota man was arrested for stealing an $82,000 tractor.

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