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Sunday, January 6, 2013

UPDATE: North Trail CVS Pharmacy Robbery Suspect In Custody

Police say man fled in a white pickup truck that had a flatbed.

Update: A Sarasota man suspected in the Sunday night CVS Robbery on the North Trail is now in police custody. Sarasota Police arrested Tony L. Lynch, 38, of 3365 Saul Stars Court, early this morning, charging him with one count of robbery without a firearm or weapon, according to police. Original Story:   Sarasota Police are searching for a man who robbed the North Trail CVS Pharmacy Sunday evening.  A man entered the store, 3709 N. Tamiami Trail, around 5:42 p.m. Sunday implied that he had a firearm and took cash and the cash register drawer, according to police. The suspect is described as a white male in his 40s, 6 feet one inch tall, medium/ muscular build, with a shaved head. He wore a black T-shirt, black shorts, and white tennis …

Thursday, October 25, 2012

PLATO Moves To Manatee, Stays In Sarasota

Non-profit Professional Learning and Theatrical Organization will now stage performances at the Ramada Waterfront Hotel on the North Trail.

Manatee County is gaining its first professional theater troupe, but the Professional Learning and Theatrical Organization can still call Sarasota home. After finding itself out of a home when Golden Apple Dinner Theatre closed, PLATO sought out a new venue, and it looks like the Ramada Waterfront Hotel's Harborside Ballroom is the perfect fit. The organization announced the move Tuesday night for the 150-seat venue.  Kyle Ennis Turoff of PLATO told The Bradenton Herald he looks forward to meeting Bradenton fans "halfway" and loves the talent found in Manatee County: "Manatee County has a lot of talent, as seen on the Manatee Players stage," Kyle Ennis Turoff said. "And we look forward to having them on our stage." PLATO also announced …

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