Olympian: Rowing site 'world class'
October 21, 2009
Rowing Olympic gold medalist Jason Read told local business owners the rowing site being planned by Benderson Development and Sarasota County would be an economic catalyst for the area.
Cancer survivors share their messages of hope
October 21, 2009
Organizers hope their Night of Pink and White Breast Cancer Survivor Gala will raise more than $150,000 for the American Cancer Society.
Palm-Aire launches food drive
October 21, 2009
Resident Helen Fleder has partnered with All Faiths Food Bank for her first food drive, Care to Share.
ODA to christen new stage
October 21, 2009
Neil Simon's "Rumors" will be the first play performed on the school's new black box theater. Performances are Oct. 29-31.
Woodland church welcomes family friendly funny man
October 21, 2009
Comedian Jeff Allen will perform at the church's tailgate event Sunday.
Ranch Community Fund announces grant recipients
October 20, 2009
Seventeen local organizations received funding. A $30,000 grant to the Lakewood Ranch YMCA, which is included in the total, was awarded in June.
With gnashing of terrible teeth, 'Wild Things' invade
October 20, 2009
Little Bookworms celebrated the premiere of the "Where the Wild Things Are" movie with a Wild Rumpus event Oct. 17. After reading the the classic book, kids decorated noise-makers for a Wild Rumpus parade to the fountain on Main Street.
Pumpkin festival in full swing
October 17, 2009
Families flocked to Hunsader Farms Oct. 17 for the annual Pumpkin Festival, which also runs Oct. 18 and Oct. 24-25.
New stable hosts open house
October 17, 2009
Horse lovers gathered at Clermark Equestrian, a new show riding stable, from 3-6 p.m., Oct. 17 for the facility’s open house.
Mustangs rally for arts programs
October 17, 2009
The bus loop at Lakewood Ranch High School turned into a carnival extraordinaire during the Mustang Mania event from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m., Oct. 17. The event, which serves as a fundraiser for the school’s marching band and other fine arts programs, is also open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Oct. 18.
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18 'Last Night Out' - Brides Against Breast Cancer Fundraiser
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm - Jun
19 Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance June Executive Briefing - "Creating a Social Media policy at your place of business"
7:30 am - 9:00 am - Jun
20 Welcome Club of Sarasota/Manatee Luncheon
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - Jun
28 Regatta Pointe Marina River Regatta 2013
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Manatee students capture F1 in Schools championship
06/13/13
Four students recently returned to Manatee County with bragging rights. -
OBITUARY: Randy Hedrick
06/13/13
East County residents are mourning the loss of local businessman and friend, Randy Hedrick, who died suddenly Tuesday, June 4, of a heart attack. -
National Champs: Sarasota Crew Men's Varsity 8+ team
06/12/13
The Sarasota Crew Men's Varsity 8+ team won the gold medal June 7-9, at the 2013 USRowing Youth National Championships.
