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Siesta Key

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  • Observer Staff
  • April 4, 2012
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Join Emily Walsh for the Observer Daily Headlines. Image shown will not play video.
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  • Observer Staff
  • April 3, 2012
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The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has arrested Sarasota resident Jason Flores, 20, in connection with a string of vehicle burglaries that occurred Monday morning.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • April 3, 2012
Sheriff's Office charges Sarasota resident with burglary

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office charged a man with burglary after four cars within 200 feet of each other were broken into.

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Patrick Neal and Lourdes Ramirez
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • April 3, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Control Growth Now Luncheon

Control Growth Now held its annual meeting and luncheon Saturday, March 31, during which, it honored Sarasota County Council of Neighborhood Associations president Lourdes Ramirez as the Citizen of the Year. The meeting marked the 23rd anniversary of Control Growth Now, a civic organization dedicated to protecting and advancing Sarasota neighborhoods.

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Aundria Castleberry, Director of Development at All Faiths Food Bank, and Paul Mattison, Co-chair
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 2, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Jazz Brunch in the Park

All Faiths Food Bank Jazz Brunch in the Park was a big success, Sunday, April 1, out at Phillippi Estate Park.

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Siesta Key's No. 1 Beach sign was installed in January.
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • April 2, 2012
Siesta Key's No. 1 Beach sign restored after vandalism

Some Siesta Key residents were worried the No. 1 beach sign was stolen, however, the sign had been vandalized a few weeks ago and sent for repairs.

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Harry and Helga Williamson with Val and Angela Dolorico and Sandy Lenhart and Faith Griffin
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 1, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: The Mighty Masquerade

The Siesta Key Kiwanis Club held their annual Tropical Nights fundraiser incognito this past Saturday, March 31, at Michael's on East.

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Felicity Lui, 4, reaches for an egg on the bookshelf.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 1, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Treasure Hunt at GGL

Gulf Gate Library held their 2nd annual Treasure Hunt for kids ages 2 - 13, Saturday, March 31.

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Join Emily Walsh for the Observer Daily Headlines. Image shown will not play video.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • March 30, 2012
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    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • March 29, 2012
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At the workshop, Sarasota County Sheriff Tom Knight and his staff revealed Siesta Key beach statistics for 2011 that showed only 0.3% of the 2.4 million estimated beachgoers that year were arrested on alcohol related charges.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • March 29, 2012
County takes no action on beach alcohol issue

The Sarasota County Commission discussed ways to combat public drunkenness on its beaches with the Sheriff's Department Tuesday.

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City officials recently approved an offer from LEGOLAND to begin the construction of a Legoman Land theme park on Siesta Key Beach.
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 29, 2012
Legoman Land lands on Siesta

APRIL FOOLS - Sarasota County officials approved construction of a new Legoman Land theme park on Siesta Key Beach, due to the success of LEGOLAND Theme Park, in Winter Haven.

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Doggie sunglasses will be available for purchase at the Siesta Key pavilion. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 29, 2012
Siesta Beach goes to the dogs

APRIL FOOLS - In their Wednesday meeting, Sarasota County commissioners agreed to put into effect a pilot program that would allow dogs on Siesta Key Beach.

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    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • March 29, 2012
MTV to hold 'Siesta Shore' casting call

APRIL FOOLS - If bunking with seven off-the-wall personalities on Siesta Key is your idea of a good time, you won't want to miss the auditions for MTV's newest reality series, 'Siesta Shore.'

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  • Observer Staff
  • March 29, 2012
News Briefs

APRIL FOOLS - Pocket park to become dog park; Siesta bridges to close for maintenance; Merchants needed to assist with upkeep

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