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Top Headlines: Crime Ring, Wallenda Parade, Hob Nob's New Look
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1. Nik Wallenda Gets A Hero's Welcome Home In Sarasota
High wire artist Nik Wallenda, fresh off his captivating walk across the Grand Canyon, was honored by his hometown last weekend.2. Hob Nob Restaurant to Get $500,000 Facelift
The iconic Sarasota restaurant will get some much needed improvements, such as a new roof and seating.
3. Is Beer Can Island in Jeopardy?
A controversial beach restoration project is designed to prevent erosion at Longboat Pass, but critics say it has the potential to also end recreational boat use at the island.
4. Five Arrested in Sarasota Crime Ring; Two at Large
The suspects broke into cars and then used the victims' credit cards at Sarasota area stores, authorities said. Two women are still at large.
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5. Sarasota's Foreclosure Rates Climb in June
Foreclosure rates in Sarasota County were up 15 percent in June 2013 from a year ago.
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