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2011 Grinch Awards

On Feb. 22, without public discussion, the Sarasota County Commission approved via its consent agenda a parking licensing agreement with the Baltimore Orioles. The agreement increases parking fees at the public park to $9 during spring-training games. The additional $4 … Continue reading

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Blame it on the Sunshine Suit

“Group say’s Orioles are dropping the ball”  A local citizen group says the Baltimore Orioles are not doing what they said they would do for area youth. Sarasota Citizens for Responsible Government claims the team has not started on a … Continue reading

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Orioles sandbag local kids

So a local youth baseball league director wants to rent county fields at Twin Lakes Park to hold a tournament in November, but the Baltimore Orioles, who now control the fields, say their hands are tied due to an early … Continue reading

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