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Observer Staff
March 26, 2014

Longboat student earns top honors

Nicole Christie, of Longboat Key, was recently named to the dean's list at Lafayette College in Easton, Pa.

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Observer Staff
March 26, 2014

New residents hatch in River Club

Bruce Domenella, a resident of Old Hyde Park Place in River Club, noticed a new friend in his neighborhood recently.

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Observer Staff
March 26, 2014

Students travel to state tournament

Earlier this month, two groups from Saint Stephen's Episcopal School celebrated victories in state competitions.

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Observer Staff
March 26, 2014

Familiar face in a familiar place

Applebee's on University Parkway recently added a new fixture to its walls, after it underwent an indoor and outdoor remodeling.

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Observer Staff
March 26, 2014

Haile Middle School students know their robotics

The Haile Middle School robotics team captured the state title at the VEX Robotics Championship, held March 1 in Tampa.

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Observer Staff
March 26, 2014

Tara residents show artistic sides

Jewelry, paintings and other types of artwork filled the inside of the Tara Country Club March 10 for its annual art show.

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Observer Staff
March 26, 2014

Nolan Middle Students head to 'Odyssey of the Mind' competition

Select students at Nolan Middle School will compete as part of the 12 teams from Manatee County that will attend the University of South Florida 'Odyssey of the Mind' Competition April 12 in Tampa.

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Observer Staff
March 26, 2014

East County Births

The East County Observer would like to congratulate all the parents who recently celebrated the births of their new bundles of joy. The East County Observer will publish birth announcements the last issue of each month. To have your listing included, please email your information to Managing Editor Pam Eubanks, [email protected].

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Robin Hartill
March 26, 2014

Pastor tops candidates for fundraising through March 22

Irwin Pastor did not receive any campaign contributions between March 8 and March 22 - but the L'Ambiance resident has still raised more than any other Longboat Key Town Commission candidate this season, with $20,673 raised during the campaign.

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Kurt Schultheis
March 26, 2014

ULI committee debates town center, Bayfront Park

The town likely will wait until the fall to hold public forums on a future town center concept.

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Kurt Schultheis
March 26, 2014

New coalition discusses north end erosion issues

More than 100 north end residents and business owners packed the Longboat Key Center for the Arts, a Division of Ringling College of Art and Design, March 20 for the first forum of the newly formed North End Coalition of Property Owners.

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David Conway
March 26, 2014

City prepares search for Lido Pool upgrades

For the past three years, Carl Shoffstall has been pushing to make the Lido Pool and pavilion a destination for residents and tourists. Now, the city is close to taking a significant step toward realizing his goals.