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  • June 11, 2014
Just Married: Kayla Lewis and Josh Olsen

Kayla Lewis and Josh Olsen were married May 3, at The Ringling.

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  • June 11, 2014
Three Things: The Very Best

Sarasota has homes and estates that can dazzle the world and attract buyers with the deepest of pockets.

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  • June 10, 2014
VIDEO: McCurdy's Comedy Theatre Pre-Grand Opening

VIDEO: McCurdy's Comedy Theatre Pre-Grand Opening

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  • June 10, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: McCurdy's Comedy Theatre Pre-Grand Opening Fundraiser

McCurdy's Comedy Theatre hosted a pre-grand opening ceremony Monday, June 9, in its new downtown Sarasota location. 

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Buying a Father's Day gift for dad can sometimes be a challenge. BT has you covered.
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  • June 10, 2014
Hot Flash: Gifts for dad

With Father's Day coming up June 15, we rounded up great gift ideas for dad.

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  • June 9, 2014
Cheers to Dad

Cheers to Dad

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"Pump Boys and Dinettes" runs through June 29, at Florida Studio Theatre.
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  • June 8, 2014
THEATER REVIEW: 'Pump Boys and Dinettes'

'Pump Boys and Dinettes' is now serving customers in Sarasota.

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  • June 8, 2014
FILM REVIEW: 'Jodorowsky's Dune'

Prepare to be astounded as one of the most passionate filmmakers in the history of movie making tells a great story.

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  • June 7, 2014
MUSIC REVIEW: Sarasota Music Festival

June LeBell reviews the first concert of the Sarasota Music Festival.

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  • June 6, 2014
Weekend's best bets: Friday, June 6

Weekend's best bets: Friday, June 6

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  • June 6, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota YPG After Hours

PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota YPG After Hours

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  • June 5, 2014
In for the long haul: Elysian Sex Drive's reunion

In for the long haul: Elysian Sex Drive's reunion

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  • June 5, 2014
Social on First: A chic and urbane place to greet, meet and eat

Social on First: A chic and urbane place to greet, meet and eat

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Pedro Pupa (Photo by Barbara Banks)
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • June 5, 2014
Sarasota Ballet dancer killed in bike accident

Sarasota Ballet Corps de Ballet member Pedro Pupa was killed in a bike accident the afternoon of Wednesday, June 4, near FSU Center for the Performing Arts.

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  • By Kathryn Parks
  • June 4, 2014
Theater SRQ&A: Dylan Jones

Theater SRQ&A: Dylan Jones

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