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Observer Staff
November 29, 2012

Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Claudia Weik submitted this sunset photo, taken on Siesta Key.

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Jen Blanco
November 29, 2012

Siblings make a splash

Taylor Katz and her younger brother, Alex, helped lead the Riverview swim teams to first- and third-place finishes at the Class 3A Swimming & Diving Championship Nov. 9.

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Observer Staff
November 29, 2012

SIDELINES

Lady Rams breeze past Brooks-Debartolo; Riverview boys cruise past Bayshore; Ultimate Sports Fan October winner; Cougars to be induced into Hall of Fame; Mooney blanks Sarasota Christian

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Nick Friedman
November 29, 2012

Athlete of the Week: Henry Ford

Sarasota Christian School's Henry Ford has been playing basketball since he was 10 years old. Now 18, the senior forward reflects on his career as he looks forward to graduation and college.

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Observer Staff
November 29, 2012

JUST THE STATS

60 - The point margin the Riverview High girls basketball team defeated Brooks-Debartolo by in its 64-4 victory Nov. 26.

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Rachel S. OHara
November 26, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key's Light Up the Village

Business and residents took part in the annual "Light Up the Village" parade from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 24, in the Siesta Key Village.

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Nick Friedman
November 23, 2012

WEEKEND BEST BEST: Siesta Key Light up the Village

Come out to Siesta Key to "light up" the Village.

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Observer Staff
November 21, 2012

Sailors finish fourth at Class 3A state meet; Riverview blanks North Port in district action; Thunder posts back-to-back shutouts; Blazers top Pirates in overtime play; Cardinal Mooney roars past Manatee

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Adam Hughes
November 21, 2012

Condominium in Terrace East sells for $635,000

A condominium in Terrace East tops all transactions in this week's real estate. Jonathan Barnett, of Purchase, N.Y., sold his Unit 303 condominium at 5300 Ocean Blvd. to Ralph Basile and Karen MacDonald-Basile, of Sterling Heights, Mich., for $635,000.

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Observer Staff
November 21, 2012

JUST THE STATS

24 - The number of points Gianna Vastola scored, as the Riverview High girls basketball team edged past Booker 59-55, in its season opener.

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Nick Friedman
November 21, 2012

Athlete of the Week: Matt O'Donnell

Cardinal Mooney senior Matt O'Donnell has been swimming for 11 years. After recently winning a state title in the 500-meter freestyle and signing with North Carolina State University on a swimming scholarship, O'Donnell spoke to the Sarasota Observer about his plans.

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Rachel S. OHara
November 21, 2012

VIDEO: Kindergarteners talk about Thanksgiving

What's your favorite Thanksgiving food? What year did Thanksgiving start? What are you thankful for this year? The answer to all these questions and more from six, Out-of-Door Academy kindergarteners.

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Observer Staff
November 21, 2012

Pelikids

Pelikids is a monthly feature highlighting the work of Sarasota County students. These fall-inspired offerings are from students at Bay Haven School of Basics Plus.