No. 41 — June 28, 2013
CONTENTS
THE WALK
SIESTA SEEN
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BUILDING ON THE BEST OF TIMES
The county's tourism advisory board offers suggestions for a new grant program designed to
bring even more visitors to the area, especially in the off season — Rachel Brown Hackney
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WIN-WIN51
Legislative breakfast a success for local community health organizations — Cooper Levey-Baker
QUESTIONS AND CONFUSION
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NEWS BRIEFS
CRIME BLOTTER
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After wading through accounting changes and debating some requests for funding in the 2014
fiscal year, the County Commission agrees to a few new expenses — Rachel Brown Hackney
OPINION
EDITORIAL71
Let us not gild the already golden calf
SARASOTA LEISURE
THE WALK
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SIESTA SEEN
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A&E BRIEFS
RELIGION BRIEFS
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
SCHIMMEL SIGHTINGS
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As viewers hold their breath around the world and in Sarasota, Nik Wallenda completes
another stunning performance — Harriet Cuthbert
County Code Enforcement staff addresses trashy problems; work continues on an effort to
change the county code governing outdoor displays of merchandise — Rachel Brown Hackney
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