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24Seven
'Tale' prepares for first audiences
NEW YORK -- The cast of "A Tale of Two Cities" took a major step toward its Broadway opening on Wednesday with its first rehearsal with a full…
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Chew on This
Special cat in Sarasota
Butterfinger is a real sweet treat. This one year old spayed female medium hair tortoiseshell, is another victim of "moving syndrome."
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De Void
For candor, try history
Hey kids: Once upon a time, back in the 1950s, the Air Force not only acknowledged the reality of UFOs, but also the fact that its top-shelf…
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ArtCast
Local artists on the brink
Their subjects are different, and they tend to vary in artistic approach. Where one favors charcoal, ink and dainty linework, another prefers loud…
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Teen Opera
The placement session dates for Sarasota Youth Opera are announced
Be sure to save the dates - the placement session dates for Sarasota Youth Opera have been announced. The placement sessions will be Wednesday,…
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Off the Page
The latest from James Lee Burke
Hard to imagine, but James Lee Burke has now written 17 books in his Dave Robicheaux series about a flawed Louisiana detective, his close friend…
NEWS
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Creating Places
Time magazine: Sun setting on Florida?
One Florida problem is the state's failure to provide informational signs along highways. Tourists, traveling salespeople, truckers and residents…
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School Matters
Woodland Middle opens in North Port
Suncoast Polytech wasn’t the only new school in town this year.
Politics
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Political Insider
Obama speaks to VFW in Orlando
Despite Tropical Storm Fay bearing down on Orlando, Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama made his scheduled appearance before the Veterans of …
Business
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Real Estate Today
Boarding up? Here's how
Decision No. 1 on your homeowner chore list today: Whether to board up for Tropical Storm (soon to be hurricane?) Fay.
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Home Décor Today
Top trends in home renovation
Americans are spending upwards of $200 billion annually on home-renovation projects, either to feather their nests for personal comfort and enjoyment,…
Sports
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Maff's Memos
Upton must hustle - all the time - to win back fans
When he spoke, B.J. Upton said all the right things.
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Steve Gibson's blog
Big pay day
Talk about a nice pay day ...
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T.B.'s Buc Shots
Joseph's injury smacks of misinformation
So Davin Joseph suffered a broken foot two nights ago in a game and Jon Gruden still didn't know early Tuesday afternoon the extent of his injury?
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