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'Innocent Bystander' Shot Outside Convenience Store, Police Say

The teen was shot in front of Dredd Mart around 3:30 Saturday morning.

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Local Restaurant Introduces WiNEPAD and Small Plates, Big Pours

By Shannon | Thursday, May 16

Local restaurant launches a custom wine app and special menu

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Sarasota Animal Groups Unite To Save Every Kitten This Season

By Lynn Rasys | Thursday, May 16

It’s kitten season and already hundreds of kittens have entered shelters and foster homes across Sarasota County.

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Angel in Waiting

By Lynn Rasys | Thursday, May 16

Angela is a 12-year-old Snowshoe who, through no fault of her own, is looking for a loving home where she can live out her golden years.

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The Humane Society of Sarasota County Focuses on Hard to Adopt Pets

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In their upcoming promotion, the Humane Society of Sarasota County puts the spotlight on harder to adopt pets. The Humane Society of Sarasota County is the area's largest no-kill shelter.

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