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Weekend's best bets: Friday, Oct. 24
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  • Nick Friedman
  • October 24, 2014
Weekend's best bets: Friday, Oct. 24

Weekend's best bets: Friday, Oct. 24

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Anita Wexler and Larry Forgard
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • October 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Art Center Sarasota's Artists at Work

The Sarasota Art Center hosted another installment in their "Artists at Work" celebration with the night's theme being "An Evening in Paris" in anticipation of their French river cruise in October of next year.

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Rebecca Minkoff with Wish Kid Kareliz Rodriguez
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • October 24, 2014
Black Tie & Tales

Designer fever at UTC; CAN you top this?; An uplifting story; and "What am I going to do for 100?"

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busted
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  • Nick Friedman
  • October 23, 2014
Busted: This week in police reports

Busted: This week in police reports

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  • By Mary McAndrews
  • October 23, 2014
Healthy Eats: Orange is the new color of healing

Healthy Eats: Orange is the new color of healing

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culture
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • October 22, 2014
Sarasota Culture Collective kicks off second season

Sarasota Culture Collective kicks off second season

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  • Observer Staff
  • October 22, 2014
IN THE KITCHEN - Local Field Trip: Duval's and Breakwater Charters

Join chef Nils Tarantik on a fishing field trip to with the locally owned and operated Breakwater Charters. Then go in the kitchen at the USF Culinary Innovation Lab as chef Tarantik prepares his fresh catch, pan seared snapper with apple jicama slaw and a raspberry and peach balsamic reduction.

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    By
  • Robert Plunket
  • October 22, 2014
Home of the Month: Memories of San Miguel

The mountains of Mexico inspire a lavish estate in Lakewood Ranch.

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The Sarasota Ballet company at the end of Thursday's rehearsal at the New York City Center's Fall for Dance Festival. Courtesy photos.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • October 22, 2014
Turning Pointe

After seven years of rapid ascension, the Sarasota Ballet performs in the New York City Center's prestigious Fall for Dance Festival.

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  • By Ashley Pawelczyk
  • October 21, 2014
Let's talk locks: Fall into a new hue

Let's talk locks: Fall into a new hue

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CHEETAHSTORY
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • October 21, 2014
Stripped revenue: Cheetah Lounge to sue county for $5.1 million

Stripped revenue: Cheetah Lounge to sue county for $5.1 million

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balls
  • By Kourtney Kalahar
  • October 21, 2014
That Fit Girl: Quick and easy energy balls

That Fit Girl: Quick and easy energy balls

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    By
  • June LeBell
  • October 21, 2014
RIAF REVIEW: Vijay Iyer Trio

June LeBell reviews Vijay Iyer Trio from Ringling International Arts Festival.

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Jim Shirley and Kathryn and Jonathan Parks at the annual arts celebration.
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • October 21, 2014
Arts Alliance celebrates local artists and advocates

Awards and grants were given to honor and fund artists, administrators and organizations that serve and raise the county's arts profile.

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Christopher Jones and Lisa Berger
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • October 21, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Annual Arts Celebration

The Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County's Annual Arts Celebration at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall

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