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The Neighborhood Files
Bayfront Views from the Mainland
Not everyone who wants to be on the water wants to live on a key. Some people prefer a mainland setting, with views across the bay to the keys. At night, the dots of light provide ...
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The Neighborhood Files
Real Estate: Should You Restore Vintage Properties?
Property restoration is always a tricky business. Depending upon the intention of the new owner, some vintage (1970 and earlier) properties lend themselves more readily to restoratio...
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Business
Huffman Flea, Farmers Markets To Benefit Charities
Huffman's is reinventing its farmers market with a new location and mission starting Friday. Tim Huffman is starting Huffman's Charity Park Flea, Farm & Garden Market on 63,000-s...
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The Neighborhood Files
FPL Strengthens Sarasota's Electric Infrastructure for Storm Preparations and Reliability
Florida Power & Light Company is working this summer to clear vegetation from more than 120 miles of power lines and will use advanced infrared technology to examine eight main powe...
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The Neighborhood Files
Siesta Key for Under $400,000?
It is hard not to fall in love with Siesta Key. The inspiring white sand of Siesta Beach, the many shades of the water and the atmosphere in Siesta Village entice people to stay. D...
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Patch's House & Home
Home Resource Furniture Showroom Sends Team Overseas
HOME RESOURCE SENDS TEAM OVERSEAS FOR PRODUCT TRAINING Like us on Facebook! Sarasota, Fla. -- Home Resource, the contemporary furniture showroom, sent a team of employees to Ger...
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Patch's House & Home
Hurricane Prep and First Aid for Your Koi Pond
While most of you have an emergency plan for your family including your four legged family members, those of you with Koi may not have given a second thought as to how to prepare your pon...
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Opinion
Property Prices Continue to Rise in Sarasota
Current data released by the Sarasota Association of Realtors clearly shows that property prices continue to increase, slowly and steadily. A total of 854 transactions closed in May,...