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The three District 1 candidates for the District 1 preliminary election met for the second time this week Wednesday night, at Bayfront Park Recreation Center.

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Hartill |
July 15, 2009

New Beginnings

After one year, pastor moves on to new post

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By June LeBell |
April 7, 2010

Music Review: Sarasota Orchestra Masterworks

The final Masterworks concert of Sarasota Orchestra's season was titled "Seeing Music in Myth."

Arts + Culture

By Robin Hartill |
February 29, 2012

County agrees to one-time Longboat library grant

The Sarasota County Commission agreed to give the Longboat Library a one-time grant of $20,000 for capital improvements.

Longboat Key
News

By Robin Hartill |
July 3, 2012

FDOT, town on the road to safety study

The agencies will determine whether safety improvements are needed for the Key's roads.

Longboat Key
News

By Nick Friedman |
June 21, 2012

Neighbors: Rich Kaplan

Siesta resident Rich Kaplan uses his love of sports on the job as president of sales and marketing at Tervis Tumbler.

Siesta Key
Neighbors

By Jen Blanco |
December 28, 2011

COMMENT: East County athletes impressive in 2011

It seems like only yesterday that I saw the Lakewood Ranch boys soccer team make school history, hopped in my car and drove halfway across the state to cover the softball state semifinals and watched another group of seniors bid farewell to their coaches and teammates.

East County
Sports

By Jen Blanco |
July 27, 2011

Athlete of the Week: Parker Shanahan

Twelve-year-old Parker Shanahan let his bat do the talking this week, going 5-for-7 with a pair of home runs while helping lead Lakewood Ranch Little League's 10- and 11-year-old All-Star team to a runner-up finish at the Section IV Tournament July 15-16, in Haines City.

East County
Sports

By Nick Friedman |
February 9, 2012

Neighbors: Brent Parker

A Sarasota architect has a unique vision for the future of downtown.

Sarasota
Neighbors

By Pam Eubanks |
June 1, 2011

LEARNING TO FLY

The collapse of the bald eagle's nest at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Community spurred two eaglets to fly. Now, they are headed north.

East County
News

By Jen Blanco |
November 22, 2011

Comment: Olivia Ortiz deserving of state title

Three years ago, I walked into Lakewood Ranch High and met 'Spider Legs' for the first time. It's an interview I'll never forget.

East County
Sports

By Paula Atwell |
November 2, 2011

Theater Review: Florida Studio Theatre: 'That's Life, Again'

A sophisticated strut through the 1950s and '60s, 'That's Life, Again,' Florida Studio Theatre's opening cabaret season production, is a crowd-pleasing croon-fest.