Baseball, Cat of the Week: Kiwi and more from Sarasota Patch

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February 25, 2012 Your News February 25, 2012 Cat of the Week: Kiwi Charles Schelle | Feb 25, 2012 | 0 Comments Sweet Kiwi needs a home. FDOT To Add 2 More Crosswalks on Siesta Key Charles Schelle | Feb 25, 2012 | 0 Comments Midnight Pass Road will see two more crosswalks added on Siesta Key after a Florida Department of Transportation study was completed this month. Master Plan Proposed for Northwest Sarasota Charles Schelle | Feb 24, 2012 | 0 Comments Vice Mayor Terry Turner wants to see broad long-range planning for the Northwest Sarasota corridor. Orioles Spring Training Pays Homage To History And Looks To The Future Kevin E. Dayhoff | Feb 24, 2012 | 0 Comments The history of Baltimore baseball goes back 130 years. This year much of the Orioles history is not taking place on the field as much as the personnel – and physical changes - in the operations center See more News » Local Voices February 25, 2012 Throb: A Great New Nightclub Will Willoughby and Edwin Rivera Throb is a great new nightclub serving LGBT community located at 2201 Industrial Blvd. It is gay owned and operated. See more Local Voices » Community Bulletin February 25, 2012 Local Connections Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast Tess Herschman | Feb 24, 2012 Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast Hosted by The Broken Egg Wednesday April 25, 2012 8:00 am - 9:00 am The Broken … Local Connections Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce After Hours Business Card Exchange Tess Herschman | Feb 24, 2012 Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce After Hours Business Card Exchange Hosted by Buffalo Wild Wings Thursday April 19, 2012 5:30 - 7:00pm… Awareness SBEP Bay Guardian Volunteers to Rally on Longboat Key Randy Moore | Feb 24, 2012 Bay Guardian volunteers with the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program (SBEP) and guides with Around the Bend Nature Tours will remove debris… See more Announcements » Things to Do February 25, 2012 8:15 am Jazzercise Burn up to 600 calories in one fun and powerfully effective 60-minute total body workout. Every Jazzercise group fitness class … 8:30 am Jazzercise Burn up to 600 calories in one fun and powerfully effective 60-minute total body workout. Every Jazzercise group fitness class … Saturday, February 25, 2012 8:15 am Jazzercise 8:30 am Jazzercise 9:00 am Florida Watercolor Society 40th Annual Exhibition at ArtCenter Manatee 9:00 am Target's Dr. Suess Storytime - The Lorax 9:30 am Nature Explorers Club for Children - Urfer Family Park 10:00 am Six Penguins a-Swimming and More Holiday Fun 10:00 am Southeastern Guide Dogs “Follow the Paw Prints” Art Project 10:00 am Cupcakes A Go-Go's 4th Birthday Celebration 10:00 am Sock Puppet Play Day 10:00 am Sock Puppets Play Day 11:00 am Stupendous Saturday Storytime 11:00 am Puppy Love at Southeastern Guide Dogs – Sarasota 11:30 am ArtWhisperer: Libby's Arts-Tini Promotion 2:00 pm A Chorus Line 3:00 pm Ice Skating in Shorts and T-shirts - Floridian Way 6:00 pm Breaking Up is Hard to Do! 7:30 pm Adult Singles Dance 7:30 pm Shake, Rattle, and Roll at Florida Studio Theatre 8:00 pm Next Fall at Florida Studio Theatre 8:00 pm A Chorus Line 10:00 pm The Boneshakers 11:00 pm Stand Up Paddle Board Lesson and Tour See more Events » You can also: Upload photos to Neighborhood Gallery » Post an event » Send us news tips » Start a blog » Follow us

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Baseball, Arts Center Announces Summer Art Camps and more from Westminster Patch

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February 25, 2012 Your News February 25, 2012 Arts Center Announces Summer Art Camps Kym Byrnes | Feb 25, 2012 | 0 Comments Want your kids to get crafty this summer? Check out art camp. (Update) Carroll Commissioners Object To State-Mandated 'Driveway Tax' Kym Byrnes | Feb 24, 2012 | 9 Comments Two of Carroll County's commissioners object to "attack on the middle class" and State Delegate Justin Ready agrees. Resident, Police Stop Suspect With Bag of Goods from Unlocked Cars Kym Byrnes | Feb 24, 2012 | 1 Comment A Taneytown man has been charged in the theft of electronic devices from parked cars. Orioles Spring Training: Paying Homage to History, Looking to the Future Kevin E. Dayhoff | Feb 24, 2012 | 0 Comments The history of Baltimore baseball goes back 130 years. See more News » Community Bulletin February 25, 2012 Accomplishments Perry, Inc. to assist new Fisher House construction Amanda Hirsh | Feb 24, 2012 BIG NEWS! We are proud to announce that Perry Inc. has been selected to furnish and install draperies and window treatments for the … See more Announcements » Things to Do February 25, 2012 3:30 am Westminster Municipal Pool Membership Season Fees 2012 City residents:                $200/Family*                                      $128/Individual Out of City Residents… 8:30 am Carroll Community College Adult Education Official GED Practice Test Carroll Community College Adult Education announces an official practice test for the G.E.D.  The practice test is half the length … Saturday, February 25, 2012 3:30 am Westminster Municipal Pool Membership Season 8:30 am Carroll Community College Adult Education Official GED Practice Test 9:00 am Carroll Y Center Indoor Soccer League Registration Begins 9:00 am Target's Read Across America In-Store Event 9:15 am Zumba Fitness Classes 9:30 am Carroll Community College Summer!Kids@Carroll Preview 10:00 am Harry's Big Adventure: My Bug World! Exhibit 10:00 am Your Dream Vacation Starts Here! 10:00 am Read Across America 5:00 pm IBR Bull Riding 7:00 pm Temple Emanuel Winter Wonderland 7:00 pm 2nd Annual Live Hope Laugh Valentines Day Dance 7:30 pm Planetarium Show 8:30 pm Be Still and Know that I am God: Centering Prayer Workshop 9:00 pm Hampstead Community Expo 11:59 pm Calling All Carroll County Cooks!!! See more Events » You can also: Upload photos to Neighborhood Gallery » Post an event » Send us news tips » Start a blog » Follow us

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Herald Tribune: #Orioles - Delivering on our promises By Laura Williams Monday, February 13, 2012

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Herald Tribune: #Orioles - Delivering on our promises By Laura Williams Monday, February 13, 2012

http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20120213/COLUMNIST/120219935?p=all&tc=pgall

Signs of spring are everywhere in Sarasota County — just look for the birds. White pelicans flock to Sarasota Bay, snowbirds gather along U.S. 41, and the Baltimore Orioles swoop into Ed Smith Stadium.

Baseball spring training has arrived in Sarasota again.

This beloved sports ritual of springtime began in Sarasota in 1924, when Payne Park hosted the New York Giants. Today, Sarasota County welcomes more than 300 Orioles players, coaches and staff, as well as their families. They tell us they love Sarasota, and are heartened by the warm reception they receive here. They voice the ultimate compliment: "We feel at home."

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Public On Parking Meters: Find A Different Kind and more from Sarasota Patch

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February 24, 2012 Your News February 24, 2012 Public On Parking Meters: Find A Different Kind Charles Schelle | Feb 24, 2012 | 0 Comments If the city is going to change something about its paid parking program, it ought to be the type of electronic meters it uses, merchants and residents said at a Thursday parking forum at Selby Library. Baltimore Orioles 2012 Spring Training Guide Charles Schelle | Feb 24, 2012 | 0 Comments The Baltimore Orioles's 2012 Spring Training in Sarasota goes full steam starting today at Ed Smith Stadium. Ringling in Bloom: Designer Preview Photo Gallery Jessi Smith | Feb 24, 2012 | 0 Comments The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art kicked off its 2nd annual celebration of art, flora and fashion on Thursday with a special preview of the floral designs accompanying the works of fine art in the museum's permanent collection through the weekend. Bicyclist Killed By Oncoming Car Charles Schelle | Feb 23, 2012 | 0 Comments A 60-year-old Sarasota man was trying to cross South Tamiami Trail on his bike when he was struck by an oncoming car. See more News » Local Voices February 24, 2012 Nine New Businesses to Open on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch Candice McElyea Nine new businesses are about to open on Main Street in Lakewood Ranch. See more Local Voices » Community Bulletin February 24, 2012 Accomplishments New College Announces $3 Million Gift, Second Largest in College’s History | Feb 23, 2012 New College of Florida has announced what is believed to be the second largest individual gift in the College’s history. The gift, … Awareness JCC Rockland Jake Talks: Teen Internet Talk Show Cathie Izen | Feb 23, 2012 Calling Teens Everywhere!  Discover YOUR Teen Talk Show, Jake Talks  which goes Live Mondays at 5pm on www.rocklandworldradio.com.  … See more Announcements » Things to Do February 24, 2012 10:30 am Honoring Navy Seal Brian Bill and His Fellow Seals: A Benefit for the Navy Seal Foundation  Join Us As We Honor Navy Seal Brian Bill & His Fellow Seals: A Benefit for the Navy Seal Foundation Friday, February 24th 10:30 am… Friday, February 24, 2012 8:30 am Jazzercise 9:00 am Florida Watercolor Society 40th Annual Exhibition at ArtCenter Manatee 9:00 am Servicemen's Food Drive 9:00 am Nia fitness on beach on Longboat Key 9:00 am Nia Classic Classes with Kathy Oravec 9:00 am Nia fitness on beach on Longboat Key 9:00 am Visiting Artist Paul Allen Taylor’s Watercolor Workshop 9:00 am New College: 2012 Annual New College Juried Student Art Exhibition 9:00 am Pickleball 10:00 am Six Penguins a-Swimming and More Holiday Fun 10:00 am Cupcakes A Go-Go's 4th Birthday Celebration 10:30 am Honoring Navy Seal Brian Bill and His Fellow Seals: A Benefit for the Navy Seal Foundation 11:00 am A Moment Captured 11:30 am Ex-POW's Monthly Lunch Meeting 11:30 am ArtWhisperer: Libby's Arts-Tini Promotion 11:30 am Sarasota and Manatee Chamber’s 2012 Meet the Rays Luncheon 12:00 pm Addiction problems? Try SMART Recovery 1:00 pm Bingo 3:00 pm Ice Skating in Shorts and T-shirts - Floridian Way 6:00 pm The KEN LOOMER Jazz Trio 6:00 pm Live from Downtown it's Friday Night! 6:00 pm Friday Night at the Five O! 7:00 pm Easter Seals Presents: Design & Wine 7:30 pm Shake, Rattle, and Roll at Florida Studio Theatre 8:00 pm Next Fall at Florida Studio Theatre 8:00 pm A Chorus Line 11:00 pm Stand Up Paddle Board Lesson and Tour See more Events » You can also: Upload photos to Neighborhood Gallery » Post an event » Send us news tips » Start a blog » Follow us    SPORTS Orioles Spring Training Pays Homage To History And Looks To The Future By Kevin E. Dayhoff: Last Sunday, the Baltimore Orioles pitchers began the annual two-month spring training ritual at the Ed Smith Stadium Complex in Sarasota, Florida. When this writer arrived last Saturday in Sarasota, the temperatures were unseasonally warm, but certainly not as hot as Buck Showalter, the 55-year-old DeFuniak Springs Florida native and returning Orioles manager must be feeling. 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By Charles Schelle The Birds are officially back in town. The rest of the 40-man roster from the Baltimore Orioles report today after pitchers and catchers had started their workouts Sunday at Ed Smith Stadium. The Orioles have been in Sarasota for 28 months now and will be here for at least 30 years. Here's your guide to Spring Training in Sarasota. http://sarasota.patch.com/articles/baltimore-orioles-2012-spring-training-guide @SarasotaPatch The @Orioles @ImYourChuck SPORTS Orioles Spring Training Pays Homage To History And Looks To The Future By Kevin E. 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