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Siesta Key

Former employee of Nokomis business arrested for Scheme to Defraud
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 12, 2013
Feb. 12: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Former employee of Nokomis business arrested for Scheme to Defraud; Florida Senate committee looks at outdoor smoking; Manatee superintendent finalists interview one-on-one with board today

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Sarasota County is unable to enforce a 2007 ordinance that restricted smoking in parks and public beaches.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • February 12, 2013
Florida Senate committee looks at outdoor smoking

Sarasota County Commission Chairwoman Carolyn Mason will sign a Feb. 12 letter in support of Florida Senate and House bills that would allow the county to ban beach smoking.

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A true sign that "season" is here: sell-out events.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 11, 2013
Feb. 11: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Sarasota County Commission approves hirings; Firefighter union to vote on contract; Commission candidates face-off during public debate; Black Tie Untied

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Barb Baldy and Nan Kahle are visiting from Ohio.
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • February 10, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : 19th Annual Siesta Key Craft Festival

Siesta Key held it's 19th Annual Craft Festival Saturday, Feb. 9 and Sunday, Feb. 10 on Ocean Boulevard to show of unique talent and draw visitors. More than 100 exhibitors sold their work to hundreds of people. Dick Cooley, an exhibitor from Wisconsin that makes figurines out of scrap metal and spark plugs said, 'the weather has been my favorite part of the show, hopefully I will come back next year.'

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Don't miss this weekend's best bets!
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 8, 2013
Feb. 8: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Traffic Light caused Longboat delays Thursday; Heritage Harbour CDD meeting results in two resignations; 'Mowingate' fix focus of budget workshop

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  • News
Enjoy today's Daily Headlines with Emily Walsh
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 7, 2013
Feb. 7: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Standing their ground; North Trail development hits roadblock; First impressions: Jeff Mayers

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Design & Dine finalists: Jamie and Cindy Krider
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 6, 2013
Feb. 6: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Design & Dine finalists: Jamie and Cindy Krider; SMR secures use of Viking unit; Sarasota considers changes to its 2050 growth plan; SMA performs for Town Hall Lecture Series; Brass Tacks: Maestro Andrew Lane

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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • February 6, 2013
Siesta Key Association to discuss fire ant solutions

The Siesta Key Association will discuss local control of outside smoking bans and fire ants on the island during the Feb. 7 meeting

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Emily Walsh and Alex Mahadevan with Design and Dine finalist Margaret Lanier
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 5, 2013
Feb. 5: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Design and Dine Finalist: Margaret Lanier; Longboat Key Town Commission solicits town attorney services; Commissioners approve plat for Laurel Park homes; Manatee County Blood drive benefits McNeal Elementary teacher; Bridal shop coming to Lakewood Ranch Main Street

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Siesta Key Village Association members Lourdes Ramirez and Kevin Cooper stopped to chat after the Feb. 5 meeting of the merchant group.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • February 5, 2013
Maintenance issues highlight Siesta Key Village Association meeting

Members of the Siesta Key Village Association discussed walls that need painting in the municipal parking lot and exposed irrigation systems during the Feb. 5 meeting.

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Emily Walsh and Alex Mahadevan with Design and Dine finalists Miss and Kevin Cooper
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 4, 2013
Feb. 4: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Design and Dine Finalist: Missy Cooper; Homelessness topic on join commission agenda; Longboat Key Beach project permit approved; Galvano visits Manatee's Willowbrook community; Mote manatees pick Super Bowl winners again

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Police Department victim advocate position reinstated
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 1, 2013
Feb. 1: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Bill Galvano to visit Willowbrook community today; Police Department victim advocate position reinstated; Weekend Best Bets; Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic

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Sally Bradshaw is a GOP political strategist.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 1, 2013
Florida Newsmakers: Sally Bradshaw

Watch Florida Newsmakers pilot program with Ron Sachs as he discusses last year's election results with GOP political strategist Sally Bradshaw.

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Local Musician Chris Otto plays Monday, Jan. 28, at The Local Bean. File photo.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 1, 2013
Sunday jazz

The Local Bean will host Afternoon Sunday Jazz at The Bean from 3 to 5 p.m. Sundays starting Feb. 10, at 5138 Ocean Blvd.

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Prostitution investigations result in five arrests; Man arrested after GMD crash
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • January 31, 2013
Jan. 31: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Prostitution investigations result in five arrests; Man arrested after GMD crash; Manatee authorities have named suspects in a burglary case; Camp shows complexity of homeless issue.

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