Venice councilman defends residency amid campaign rumors
Venice City Council candidate Ed Taylor denounces circulating rumors questioning his residence. He asserts six years of city living and provides evidence of an apartment used for legal residency and voting. Opponent Ted Yeatts and UVAC critics are linked to the dispute as campaign tensions rise.
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Venice
Ed Taylor
Taylor
Jeanne DeDomenico
Eric Edgerton
Venice Planning Commission
DiDomenico
United Venice Area Citizens
UVAC
Ted Yeatts
Yeatts
Bernie Simanskey
Simanskey
Ewing Funeral Home
Florida
City
Barry McCarthy
Island acquisition on hold near Caspersen Beach
County commissioners delay 30 acre bayside island purchase behind Caspersen Beach seeing it as a future parking aid while avoiding more coastal development. They may pursue acquisition or lease renegotiation by 1988 when current lease expires. Parks officials push beach area upgrades including boardwalks and new parking to handle growing visitation.
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Bayside
Caspersen
Parks and Recreation
Bayside Island
Caspersen Trust
Richard Nelson
Nelson
Hente Leads With New Sarasota County Board in First Meeting
New Sarasota County Commissioners Jeanne McElmurray and Jim Greenwald joined incumbent Jerry Hente and two veterans for the first meeting. Hente urged workshops to address countywide problems including drug traffic and drainage while praising some progress like the road system. He noted delays on a mandatory punishment ordinance for marijuana and cocaine and questioned whether new members will follow his lead.
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Sarasota County
Jerry Hente
Hente
Suncoast
Jeanne McElmurray
Jim Greenwald
Obituaries Highlight Gondolier Section Notices
Local newspaper page notes obituaries and social news in the Gondolier. Real estate, tides, and weather details appear alongside sports and classifieds in Sec C.
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Ed Palmer
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David Martintaff
Caspersen Beach
Bob Conn
Saba
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Helena Cale
Arch Support
Ruth's Nutrition
Venice Hearing School Marine Inc
Aid Centre
Walgreens
Grand Union Scotty's Kmart
Woolco
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