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Siesta Key

Join Mallory Gnaegy as she reports today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • June 12, 2012
June 12: Daily Headlines Video

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Randy McLendon, Charles Hines, Sarasota County Commission Chairwoman Christine Robinson, William Brian Slider and Jennifer Cohen answered questions.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • June 12, 2012
County Commission candidates appeal to CONA

The Sarasota County Council of Neighborhood Associations last night hosted a public forum for Sarasota County Commission candidates.

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Join Jessica Luck as she reports today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • June 11, 2012
June11: Daily Headlines Video

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Dig the Beach volleyball tournament organizers took a unexpected trip to Home Depot and bought tools to clear water from Siesta Key Beach volleyball courts.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • June 11, 2012
Drainage difficulties delay volleyball tournament

Storm-water drainage problems marred Siesta Key Beach over the weekend and delayed the Dig the Beach Volleyball Tour.

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Sarasota County commissioners and staff will hold three budget workshops this week.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • June 11, 2012
County to hold three budget workshops this week

The Sarasota County Commission will hold three budget workshops on the preliminary 2013 budget in downtown Sarasota this week.

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Roger Corvitt jumps up to spike the ball while Garrett Rasmussen prepares himself and Stefan Meyer looks on.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • June 11, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Dig The Beach

The Dig The Beach Tournament took place Saturday, June 9, and Sunday, June 10, on Siesta Key Beach.

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Chase Guthrie, Jada Schiessl, Blaire Chambers, Sarah Jester, Jonathan Kliewer and Adrianne Stolpe
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • June 10, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Running Water 5K

Sarasota Christian Church held the first even Running Water 5K, Saturday, June 9, on Siesta Key Beach.

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Participants laugh and have fun as they enjoy themselves, Thursday, June 7, during the Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce Poker Tournament.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • June 10, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce Poker Tournament

The Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Sarasota Kennel Club for the first time in order to host the 2012 Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce Poker Tournament, Thursday, June 7, at the Sarasota Kennel Club. The proceeds directly benefited the Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce and its efforts to host the 4th of July Community Fireworks Celebration at Siesta Beach.

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Join Emily Walsh as she reports today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • June 8, 2012
June 8: Daily Headlines Video

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Randy McLendon led the pledge of allegiance at a Newt Gingrich rally earlier this year. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • June 8, 2012
McLendon enters District 5 commission race

Randy McLendon, an Englewood Realtor, has qualified for candidacy in the race for the District 5 seat of the Sarasota County Commission, which will be vacated by Commissioner Jon Thaxton this fall.

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Holly Ferguson detonated the 2011 Siesta Key Fourth of July fireworks show — legally, of course. (Photo: Remarkable Photography)
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • June 8, 2012
Education key in illegal firework activity

Don Damron, senior fire reviewer for Sarasota County, at the June 7, meeting of the Siesta Key Association said ignorance is the cause of most illegal firework activity on Fourth of July.

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The county budget had been on a steady decline from the 2009 fiscal year until 2012.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • June 8, 2012
Preliminary budget forecasted to increase 3%

The Sarasota County preliminary budget for the 2013 fiscal year is set at $893.6 million, with economic development spending more than double the previous year.

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Join Emily Walsh as she reports today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • June 7, 2012
June 7: Daily Headlines Video

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    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • June 7, 2012
FIVE THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT: Mark Lubas

Mark Lubas is a classically trained opera singer who helps others find their own voice. Read more about him in our candid "five things."

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Jennifer Moore
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • June 7, 2012
Cinderella on the loose on Siesta Key

Jennifer Moore happened to be walking through Siesta Key Village with a friend when they came across a lone white pump last week on Siesta Key.

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