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The home at 3801 Casey Key Road LLC sold the home at 3801 Casey Key Road recently sold for $4 million. Built in 2016, it has four bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a pool and 4,112 square feet of living area.
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Casey Key home sells for $4 million

Casey Key home sells for $4 million

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The county is still working on the building design, but preliminary renderings show what the building along School Avenue could look like.
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The county plans to construct a new industrial building on what is currently a Ringling Boulevard parking lot.

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The Evolution development team hopes to begin construction in spring and complete the project by late 2020.
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Developer plans Golden Gate Point condo

A proposed eight-story, 20-unit condominium drew questions from residents about parking and construction staging.

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The city is considering short-term and long-term options for improving the operations at Bobby Jones.
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Bobby Jones considers rate increases

As the city prepares to discuss significant renovations to the golf facility, advisory board members are focused on a more sustainable business model.

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The city and Siesta Key residents have offered differing accounts of each side’s willingness to have a dialogue regarding the proposed Big Pass dredge.
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Siesta Key residents await Big Pass ruling

As the city mobilizes for a Lido Key renourishment project, opponents are preparing to make the case the plans violate county regulations.

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Planning Director Steve Cover is part of the city team that will be responsible for reviewing an updated draft of the form-based zoning code.
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  • September 27, 2018
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City staff will review and process the document without the input of its author, who is leaving her position this week.

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The proximity of a proposed dog park to a condominium building is one of several topics to raise questions about the influence of neighborhood associations on city decision-making.
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Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.
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Enjoy this week's edition of Cops Corner.

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  • September 26, 2018
Sarasota High celebrates accomplished alums

The second annual SHS Hall of Fame event brought together alums to celebrate accomplishments and raise money for the school.

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Parent and Atwood said they eat a lot of chicken, pasta, rice, broccoli and vegetables to fuel themselves.
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Olympic hopefuls set sail for Tokyo Games

Ravi Parent, an alum of the Sarasota Sailing Squadron, and his teammate Caroline Atwood are training in hopes of qualifying for the 2020 summer Olympics.

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American Airlines will begin twice-weekly flights to Philadelphia in January.
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SRQ lands American Airlines flight to Philadelphia

The airline is expanding its offerings from Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport, adding three new destinations this winter.

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  • September 21, 2018
Riverview football runs all over Alonso for win

The Rams scored six rushing TD's in a 48-8 win

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Sarasota football roundup: 09.21.18
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  • September 21, 2018
Sarasota football roundup: 09.21.18

Sarasota football roundup: 09.21.18

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Centenarians honored at Pines of Sarasota

Pines of Sarasota said cheers to a 100 years to its centenarians.

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Bryce WIlliams (21) has taken control of the Minnesota running back position as a freshman. Photo courtesy Minnesota Athletic Communications.
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  • September 20, 2018
Rising up: Area football stars emerge on college and NFL scene

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