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Siesta Key

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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • October 29, 2012
Vehicle burglaries continue on Siesta Key

Sarasota County Sheriff's deputies investigated cases on both ends of Siesta.

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Mike Baltzer submitted the winning photo for the October Cool Today Weather Photo Contest. He took this sunset photo near Big Pass.
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  • Observer Staff
  • October 29, 2012
October Cool Today Monthly Winner

Mike Baltzer submitted the winning photo for the October Cool Today Weather Photo Contest. He took this sunset photo near Big Pass.

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Join Alex Mahadevan as he reports the daily headlines.
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  • October 26, 2012
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Siesta Key Village Association President Russell Matthes spoke to Sarasota County commissioners on zoning issues Oct. 23.
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • October 26, 2012
BP settlement on SKA agenda

The Siesta Key Association meeting takes place at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, at St. Boniface Episcopal Church, 5615 Midnight Pass Road.

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Join Emily Walsh as she reports the daily headlines.
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  • October 25, 2012
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A female bobcat sunbathes on the porch of a Siesta Key home Oct. 18. Courtesy of Barry Harris
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • October 25, 2012
Siesta resident spots bobcat, cubs

Barry and Julie Harris' house on Point of Rocks Road has attracted welcome visitors - a family of bobcats.

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Tony and Cheri Bonasto’s food truck is parked in their Winding Way driveway — for now. The couple hoped to open in Siesta Key Village.
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • October 25, 2012
Sarasota County denies food-truck permit

The move stalled two retired Texans' transition from public service to feeding the public but kept Siesta Key in zoning harmony.

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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • October 25, 2012
Restrictions revived on accesses

As tourist season approaches, parking on Siesta Key continues to irk residents and business owners.

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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • October 25, 2012
Tree trimming draws complaints

County zoning staff confirmed that the owner of a commercial building is working with a nursery to appease neighbors.

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  • October 25, 2012
News Briefs

Broken pipeline prompts boil-water warning; SCAT puts shelters out for bid again; Waechter reappointed to zoning board

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One of the bald eagles carried nesting materials in its talons last week. Photo by Rachel S. O'Hara.
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  • Roger Drouin
  • October 25, 2012
The eagles have landed

A bald eagle pair has overcome hardship - first the removal of their nest to make way for the Ed Smith ballpark renovation, and now a fire near the nest.

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  • Roger Drouin
  • October 25, 2012
Brodsky finds refuge away from the drama

Running for office has added to the suspense in Ed Brodsky's life. But he stays on an even keel, thanks to his family, books, sports and P90X.

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  • Roger Drouin
  • October 25, 2012
Pineapple drop is sweet success

After a year hiatus, the New Year's Eve pineapple drop returns to downtown.

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Randy Moore, director of the Sarasota Bay Water Festival
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  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • October 25, 2012
Water festival celebrates importance of the bay

The Sarasota Bay Water Festival will celebrate the importance of Sarasota Bay to our environment, economy and quality of life.

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These circle dances often involve handholding.
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  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • October 25, 2012
Folk group brings attention to overseas heritage

The Sarasota Grapeviners are an international folk dance group that meets from 7 to 9:30 p.m. every Wednesday, at the John Chidsey Bayfront Community Center.

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