Tidbites
April 10, 2013
Louies Modern Is open for business; The Francis Is open for business; Derek's Culinary casual is a mover and shaker;Eat Out by Stopping In; Carmel Café and Wine Bar Spices Up University Park
Black Tie & Tales
April 10, 2013
A fairytale proposal; Girls Inc. — The real story; April Fools' birthday; and Tidbits
Just Married: Victoria Lynn Baga & Kyle Ehren Snyder
April 10, 2013
Kyle and Victoria met in 2001 through mutual Cardinal Mooney High School friends while home for Christmas break.
Sol Schwartz illustrates the musical culture
April 9, 2013
Illustrator and musician Sol Schwartz creates a book of sketches from two decades of sketching La Musica Festival musicians.
Cuban defector Edward Gonzalez joins Sarasota Ballet
April 8, 2013
One of seven Cuban defectors in the corps de ballet of Cuban National Ballet will join Sarasota Ballet's company.
Newscaster Tom Brokaw talks modern journalism
April 8, 2013
Tom Brokaw spoke Monday, April 8, at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall to benefit The Ringling College Library Association.
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe buys venue
April 8, 2013
The performance group purchased the 2-acre site where it has been performing for the last three years.
Black Tie Untied
April 8, 2013
More than 800 people attended Girls Inc.'s 25th annual Celebration Luncheon Thursday, April 4, at the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, and Marie Selby Botanical Gardens was transformed into a "Midnight at the Oasis" for the 32nd Orchid Ball Saturday, April 6.
Weekend Best Bet: SFF 2013 launches with Opening Night Film and Party
April 5, 2013
Sarasota Film Festival starts this weekend. In addition to the 250 films there's a slew of great events. This weekend’s best bet is the Opening Night Film and Party.
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4 "Gloria Musicae Celebrates America"
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Sep
19 Steel Magnolias
7:30 pm - Nov
2 Fine Arts & Crafts Extravaganza
9:00 am - 3:00 pm - Jan
4 10th Anniversary Perlman Gala Concert
5:00 pm
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Ranch rallies against cancer
05/15/13
East County residents will rally to fight cancer Saturday, May 18, as the American Cancer Society hosts its annual Lakewood Ranch Relay for Life event at the Lakewood Ranch YMCA. -
Barista pours on fun for daughters
05/15/13
State Road 70 Starbucks barista and East County resident Cyndee Vanderford showed her daughters the world of lattes and mochas for Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day April 25. -
Troop plants Freedom's courtyard
05/15/13
Girls in Girl Scouts Junior Troop 181, at Freedom Elementary School, recently earned their Bronze Award by researching and planting the back of the school’s courtyard.

