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Pam Eubanks
July 11, 2012

Observed: A journey on the Rotarian way

I had been waiting for weeks for the day to come - July 5.

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By Mary Ruiz
July 11, 2012

My View: New hope for addictions

In 2005, Angela (we'll use first names to protect privacy) was in a serious automobile accident.

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By Fulton Lewis
July 3, 2012

My View: They pledged their lives, honor

This year, we celebrate the 236th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, marking the birth of our nation.

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By Bill Halstead
July 3, 2012

My View: Volunteers preserving the Braden River history

Denise Kleiner lives in a house built in 1940 by Lincoln Marine, who built the house so he could host poker parties and not have the cigar smoke bother his wife.

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Pam Eubanks
June 27, 2012

Observed: Happy birthday, America!

My mom still has the newspaper clipping.

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By Julie Aranibar
June 27, 2012

My view: Preparing for a new school year

The students left for summer and classrooms were cleaned and prepared for the incoming class of 2012-2013. Â

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By Jorge Blanco
June 27, 2012

Castaway

Enjoy this week's Castaway cartoon.

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Pam Eubanks
June 20, 2012

Observed: Perseverance, passion yield patriotic results

Lakewood Ranch resident Gene Sweeney is taking a lesson from Thomas Jefferson.

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By Rex Jensen and Ed Hunzeker
June 20, 2012

My View: How will we grow?

Once we move past the age-old debate of whether to grow and on to the question of how we should grow, we can move to a more realistic and rewarding discussion.

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By Greg Steube
June 20, 2012

Throughout this year's legislative session, the Legislature's budget decisions and legislation were driven by two underlying themes, getting Florida's economy back on track and helping create jobs for Floridians.

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By Jorge Blanco
June 20, 2012

Castaway

Enjoy this week's Castaway cartoon.

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By Jorge Blanco
June 13, 2012

Castaway

Enjoy this week's Castaway cartoon.

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Pam Eubanks
June 13, 2012

Observed: A father's sacrifice never forgotten

"Happy Father's Day to the Big Enchilada," the card read in a playful font.

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By Donna Hayes
June 13, 2012

My View: Addressing the Manatee County budget

Manatee County businesses have been blessed with a terrific 2012 tourist season experiencing a 13% increase in economic impact to the county during the first quarter of the year.

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By Victor Kline
June 13, 2012

My View: Hurricane Season: evacuate or stay?

As one of the instructors with our Lakewood Ranch Community Emergency Response Team, I spend most of my time helping our neighborhood volunteers stay prepared to respond should a major storm or other disaster threaten our area.

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Observed: A journey on the Rotarian way

My View: New hope for addictions

My View: They pledged their lives, honor

My View: Volunteers preserving the Braden River history

Observed: Happy birthday, America!

My view: Preparing for a new school year

Castaway

Observed: Perseverance, passion yield patriotic results

My View: How will we grow?

My View: Legislative update

Castaway

Castaway

Observed: A father's sacrifice never forgotten

My View: Addressing the Manatee County budget

My View: Hurricane Season: evacuate or stay?

Manatee buys 13 acres to complete its ownership of a Braden River island

Dive team extracts stubborn minivan from the Manatee River

Two Lakewood Ranch High teachers retire after 38-year careers

Manatee school district leaders thank bus drivers the last day of the school year

Longtime Goodwill CEO, prominent pastor dies at 82

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