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Siesta Key

Judy Robertson took this photo of a cloud formation before a storm on Siesta Key.
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  • Observer Staff
  • August 16, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Judy Robertson took this photo of a cloud formation before a storm on Siesta Key.

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  • August 16, 2012
News Briefs

Beach Road repair could cost $1 million; Deputy busts driver with handy technology; Public Beach thefts on the rise

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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 16, 2012
The Donald does Sarasota

The Sarasota Republican Club is throwing Trump a $100,000 soiree after naming him Statesman of the Year. The club says he's key in getting people back to work.

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Sarasota County Parks and Recreation posts informative signs about wildlife and maps to Siesta Key landmarks on a kiosk at Beach Access 5.
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 16, 2012
Kiosks guide Siesta beach visitors

Sarasota County Parks and Recreation started building informational kiosks near boat ramps, but realized they would be also useful at Siesta Key beach accesses.

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Join Alex Mahadevan and Emily Walsh as they reports today's headlines.
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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • August 15, 2012
Aug. 15: Daily Headlines Video

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Sophia Miller and Soleil Worrell
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  • Loren Mayo
  • August 15, 2012
Camp Spotlight: Art Center Sarasota Creative Kids Camp

It's Friday, Aug. 10 -- the last day of Creative Kids Summer Camp at Art Center Sarasota.

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Join Alex Mahadevan as he reports today's headlines.
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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • August 14, 2012
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  • August 13, 2012
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Tropical Storm Debby amplified erosion damage on a closed section of Beach Road.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 13, 2012
Beach Road on budget agenda

The $1 million plan to fix erosion damage on the northern section of Beach Road will get another look at the Aug. 20 budget workshop.

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  • August 10, 2012
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  • August 10, 2012
The tale of the fairy "GlamMa"

According to Urban Dictionary.com, "If 60 is the new 40 then GlamMa is the new Grandma, a woman with a sense of self and style."

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Join Emily Walsh as she reports today's headlines.
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  • August 9, 2012
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Longboat Key's north end beach during Tropical Storm Debby, which brought heavy rain and winds to the region in late June.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • August 9, 2012
NOAA predicts stormier summer

The NOAA has revised its increased its predictions for hurricane season to 12 to 17 named storms.

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Sarasota County has removed more than 140 tons of seaweed from beaches since July 1, according to a news release.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 9, 2012
Cost is key in beach cleanup

Algae clumps lose mass when left to dry out, which pares the cost of disposal for Sarasota County. But, piles of marine flora baking in the sun can hurt tourism.

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  • August 9, 2012
First sea turtle hatchlings emerge on Siesta

A record-setting nesting season could offset the devastation from Tropical Storm Debby.

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