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  • June 15, 2016
JDub's Brewing Co. to donate portion of beer sales to victims of Orlando shooting

$1 from each beer sale this week will benefit the victims of the mass shooting.

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  • June 15, 2016
If You Blend It: Michael's On East turns up the heat in blended-burger competition

Executive Chef Jamil Pineda created the Mighty Mushroom burger for the James Beard Foundation competition.

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  • Marty Fugate
  • June 15, 2016
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe presents 'The Colored Museum'

WBTT joins theaters across America in simultaneous staged readings of this production, exploring satire, self and signifying.

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  • Marty Fugate
  • June 15, 2016
Madly Mozart: The Players presents 'Cosi'

'Cosi' explores a production of 'Cosi fan tutte' at a mental institution. It’s not as crazy as it sounds.

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  • Observer Staff
  • June 15, 2016
Drink This: Spiced Mango Falernum

This cocktail shows off the versatility of tequila.

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  • June 15, 2016
This Week in Sarasota: Thursday, June 16

A look at our favorite events taking place this week.

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  • Nick Friedman
  • June 14, 2016
Victor DeRenzi knighted by Italian government

The distinction honors his commitment to spreading Italian culture throughout the world

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Spectators take in the grand finale of the fireworks show over the Sarasota bayfront downtown.
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  • June 14, 2016
Fourth of July Calendar

Area events to help you celebrate the Fourth of July weekend.

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  • June 14, 2016
Film review: 'Maggie's Plan'

Greta Gerwig brings the charm in Rebecca Miller's new romantic comedy.

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  • Marty Fugate
  • June 14, 2016
Theater review: FST Improv Comedy Lottery

The comedy chaos theory

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Becca McCoy, Ingrid Cole, Cherie Price, Sandra Benton. Photo by Brian Craft
    By
  • Marty Fugate
  • June 14, 2016
Theater Review: 'Menopause: the Musical'

Take a musical-parody blast from the past with the Manatee Players.

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Bailey Sloan
  • By Nick Friedman
  • June 14, 2016
Voice of Summer: Ringmistress Bailey Sloan captivates summer circus audiences

The 18-year-old leads the Summer Circus Spectacular with her own form of circus art.

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Photo by Matthew Holler
    By
  • Marty Fugate
  • June 10, 2016
Theater review: 'The Fabulous Lipitones'

FST's newest production is living in harmony.

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  • Nick Friedman
  • June 10, 2016
Florida Studio Theatre hosts backlot barbecue

The theater kicks off summer with a Southern-style cookout.

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  • Nick Friedman
  • June 8, 2016
Summer Chef Jam kicks off with Mattison's City Grille

The annual food and beer event featured three small plates from Chef Paul Mattison.

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