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Government
State: Mercury Too High In Gulf Waters
1. It's probably a good idea to limit eating fish caught from Gulf of Mexico waters for the time being as the Florida Department of Environmental Protection says the mercury levels need t...
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Summer
Last Chance To Win $100 From Patch
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Arts
French Filmmakers Circuit Florida, Sarasota For Project
Sometimes you just need to see where you live through a traveler's eyes. For something entirely different, check out this video above of a team of French students and an aspiring doc...
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Government
Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Debby's Wake
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will open a temporary Disaster Recovery Center Thursday at Venice City Hall to help those whose homes or businesses were impacted by Tropical Storm...
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Sports
Trivia: Test Your Olympic Knowledge, Part 3
From Michael Phelps winning eight gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics to Nadia Comăneci receiving the first perfect 10 in 1976, there have been several unforgettable moments in Olymp...
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Sports
Olympic Fun Day Is Saturday, July 28
There’s something about watching Olympic athletes that makes you want to get off the couch and go break a world record. Well, maybe not a world record. But at least run around outsid...
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Government
Update: Swimming Advisory Lifted On Lido, Turtle Beaches
Update: A no swim advisory for Lido, Turtle and North Jetty beaches was lifted Saturday afternoon. Sarasota County Health Department officials received testing results from samples t...
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Arts
At Sarasota Improv Festival, Expect the Unexpected
Ten improv troupes from around the country will bring their unscripted, spontaneous acts to Florida Studio Theatre's fourth annual Sarasota Improv Festival on Friday and Saturday. T...