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Top Headlines: Car Noise Ordinance, Louies Modern, Alcohol to Minors

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1. 8 Sarasota Businesses Cited for Selling Alcohol to Minors

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office recently conducted an undercover operation.

2. New Sarasota Noise Ordinance Targeting Car Stereos Begins April 1

The measure is aimed at cutting down noise from car radios and sound systems within city limits.

3. Louies Modern Opens Inside Palm Ave Garage

Seidensticker family, owners of Libby's Cafe, launches modern American cuisine restaurant and event center in downtown Sarasota.

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The incident occurred in the area of 24th Street and Osprey Avenue on Wednesday morning, according to Sarasota Police.

The arrest follows the March 14 discovery of Jovonne Corn's body in an open field on 19th Street in Sarasota, according to police.

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6. Southeastern Guide Dogs is in Sarasota too!

Typically this column talks about the goings on at Southeastern Guide Dogs’ Palmetto Campus. But this week, we wanted to turn the focus south to our Sarasota location.

7. Suspicious Man Attempts to Give Girl a Ride outside Booker High

Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a man in a white Ford Sport Track who tried to give a girl a ride at Booker High School.

8. Documentary On Longest Hockey Game Ever Played To Show In Sarasota

"Lace Bite" documentary being shown at Sarasota Film Festival chronicles the longest hockey game ever played to raise funds to battle cystic fibrosis.

The Sarasota woman was found unconscious in her home with a crushed codeine pill about a foot away from her 5-month-old son, authorities said.

10. Man Gets 2 Life Sentences For One-Day Crime Spree in Sarasota

Pele Williams robbed a woman at gunpoint outside Westfield Sarasota Square mall, was involved in another robbery and shooting and led deputies on a brief car chase in 2011

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