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  • April 5, 2012
Home on Casey Key tops weekly sales at $4.1 million

A home on Casey Key tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Neil and Susan Gailmard, trustees, of Munster, Ind., sold the home at 1304 Casey Key Road to Vijay and Neena Kanwar, of Ontario, Canada, for $4.1 million.

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  • April 5, 2012
Observer Team Spotlight: Tanner Holman

This week's Observer Team Spotlight is Tanner Holman

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  • Harriet Sokmensuer
  • April 5, 2012
Athlete of the Week: Jade Rhodes

We've read about her for two years now since she and the Sarasota High School Sailors went to the state championship in 2010.

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  • April 5, 2012
JUST THE STATS

0 - The number of games the Sarasota High School JV girls basketball team lost during the regular season this year. The Lady Sailors went 20-0 this season to give Sarasota its first undefeated year of girls basketball.

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  • Observer Staff
  • April 5, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Brian Elzinga took this sunset photo overlooking Sarasota Bay.

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Ana Lucic
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 4, 2012
Meet the Musicians

La Musica International Chamber Music Festival

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Co-Chairwomen Nanci Rand, Susan Morin and Marie Kropp
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 4, 2012
Bag Ladies, Baubles and Bonnets Luncheon

Bag Ladies, Baubles and Bonnets Luncheon

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  • April 4, 2012
April 4: Daily Headlines Video

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David Shoemaker, Sally Schule and Becky Moyer
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 4, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: 1Night 4Sight

The Center for Sight Foundation held "1Night 4Sight", a fundraiser dinner, Tuesday, April 3, at Michael's Wine Cellar.

  • Sarasota
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The SCF Manatees pose with The Oriole Bird before the start of SCF v. Orioles charity baseball game, Tuesday, April 3, at Ed Smith Stadium.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 4, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: SCF v. Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles played their final game for the 2012 spring training season against the State College of Florida Manatees, Tuesday, April 3, at Ed Smith Stadium.

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The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office arrested three suspects Tuesday who fled the Macy’s department store in Westfield Sarasota Square Saturday with nearly $4,500 in purses.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • April 4, 2012
Sarasota shoplifters arrested

Three Sarasota shoplifters who stole almost $4,500 worth of clothing at a Westfield Sarasota Square store were arrested Tuesday.

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  • By Jorge Blanco
  • April 4, 2012
Castaway

Enjoy this week's Castaway cartoon.

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Old school Coca-Cola glasses outfitted with flowers and straws posed as centerpieces.
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 3, 2012
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe April Fools Luncheon

Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe April Fools Luncheon

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  • April 3, 2012
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The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has arrested Sarasota resident Jason Flores, 20, in connection with a string of vehicle burglaries that occurred Monday morning.
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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • April 3, 2012
Sheriff's Office charges Sarasota resident with burglary

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office charged a man with burglary after four cars within 200 feet of each other were broken into.

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