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resolutions
  • By Kourtney Kalahar
  • January 20, 2015
That Fit Girl: Are you keeping your New Year's resolutions?

That Fit Girl: Are you keeping your New Year's resolutions?

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forkscorks
    By
  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • January 20, 2015
Forks & Corks: Sarasota's premier food and wine festival

Forks & Corks: Sarasota's premier food and wine festival

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
Local artist and designer Ray Peper's "Wallflowers" design featured in this year's Iconcept show.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • January 19, 2015
Iconcept returns to Art Center Sarasota

Iconcept brings back the most creative fashion statements of the entire Sarasota calendar this Thursday at the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium

  • Arts + Culture
wbb
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • January 19, 2015
Week's best bets: Monday, Jan. 19

Week's best bets: Monday, Jan. 19

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inherent
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • January 18, 2015
Movie Review: Inherent Vice

Movie Review: Inherent Vice

  • Arts + Culture
Jay Stabile, Alan Quimby and Melissa Quimby
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • January 17, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Madeby Gallery Art Walk

The Madeby Gallery hosted its monthly art walk with the other art galleries and exhibits on the campus of the Ringling College of Art and Design

  • Arts + Culture
'American Sniper'
    By
  • Pam Nadon
  • January 16, 2015
FILM REVIEW: 'American Sniper'

'American Sniper' is the true story of U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, the deadliest sniper in American history.

  • Arts + Culture
Jory Murphy, Denise Cormier, Anne-Marie Cusson and Peggy Roeder in Asolo Rep's production of "Good People." Photo by Frank Atura.
    By
  • Marty Fugate
  • January 16, 2015
THEATER REVIEW: 'Good People'

For some folks, losing a job is the end of the world. Case in point: Margie Walsh (Denise Cormier), the protagonist of David Lindsay-Abaire's 'Good People,' the latest offering at the Asolo Rep.

  • Arts + Culture
Susan Egan, center, shared valuable stories and tips to the young actors and theater artists at Sarasota High School
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • January 16, 2015
Musical Mentorship

Broadway star and veteran Susan Egan stopped by Sarasota High School to share stories and give advice to students in the theater program's production of "Beauty and the Beast."

  • Arts + Culture
Artist Michael Behrens with his “Seaforms 2011-18”
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • January 16, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Reflections from the Fire at Longboat Key Center for the Arts

The Longboat Key Center for the Arts in collaboration with Habatat Galleries held its opening for Reflections from the Fire on Jan. 16. The exhibition will be on display until Feb. 26 and displays glasswork by artists representing 13 countries from around the world.

  • Arts + Culture
mandeville
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • January 16, 2015
Mandeville Beer Garden takes root in Rosemary District

Mandeville Beer Garden takes root in Rosemary District

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Tom and Elyse Tomlinson, Chef Paul Mattison and Paul Kauffman
    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • January 15, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Grains & Grapes

Guests enjoyed a five-course meal paired with both wine and craft beer tastings at Mattison's Forty One Friday, Jan. 16, for Junior League of Sarasota's 'Grains & Grapes' event.

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BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, March 12
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • January 15, 2015
BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, Jan. 15

BUSTED: This week in police reports: Thursday, Jan. 15

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pierogi
    By
  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • January 15, 2015
European Restaurant and Deli: Discovering an unknown dinner spot

European Restaurant and Deli: Discovering an unknown dinner spot

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graeff
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • January 14, 2015
Twin Peaks: Good Graeff's fond farewell

Twin Peaks: Good Graeff's fond farewell

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