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  • November 15, 2013
Exposure therapy: ArtXpose brings erotic art to Sarasota

Exposure therapy: ArtXpose brings erotic art to Sarasota

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  • November 15, 2013
Common Nonsense: I've been framed: Investing in art

Common Nonsense: I've been framed: Investing in art

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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • November 15, 2013
Sarasota Designer creates costumes for NBC

Sarasota-based designer Alice Bee created 10 nun garments for NBC's "The Sound of Music" starring Carrie Underwood as Maria.

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  • November 14, 2013
SKOB reflects on 10 years of friends, family and dollar-bill décor

SKOB reflects on 10 years of friends, family and dollar-bill décor

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  • November 13, 2013
Taste of Asia: Third location's a charm

Taste of Asia: Third location's a charm

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Michelle Sylvester, Sonya Goldwasser and Michele Dunbar
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  • Kelsey Grau
  • November 13, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Bird Key Women's Association Fashion Show and Holiday Bazaar

The Bird Key Women's Association held a Fashion Show and Holiday Bazaar for members on Wednesday, Nov. 13.

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Florida Studio Theatre's new property (Courtesy photo)
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • November 13, 2013
Florida Studio Theatre buys $180,000 property

Florida Studio Theatre buys a new residential property to house its actors.

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Wooden gates from John Ringling Towers add a colorful note of local history.
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  • Robert Plunket
  • November 13, 2013
Home of the Month: Where Style Meets History

One of Sarasota's first model homes retains its star power after almost 90 years.

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"One has made me a much better the other," Noah Racey says about choreography versus performing.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • November 13, 2013
Noah Racey: Song-and-dance man

Noah Racey returns to Sarasota to charm Asolo Rep audiences for a second time. Although he's just here to choreograph "Show Boat," he's sure his Sarasota ship hasn't set sail.

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"At the end of the show, there's all these confetti cannons that go off in the London production," Jake Mills says. "I cried tears of joy, and I felt so happy."
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • November 13, 2013
Spotlight: Jake Mills becomes the Strangely Flatulent

Jake Mills stars in Florida Studio Theatre's "Spamalot," which runs through Jan. 11.

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Last year's Grand Tasting
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  • November 13, 2013
Tidbites

Put a fork in it; There's more to Fresh Start than meets the eye; James Beard Celebrity Chef Tour is back; and Quick bites.

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Chairwoman Susan Wilcox, Board President Tom Breiter, Executive Director Brynne Anne Besio and Leah Flores, of presenting sponsor Wells Fargo. Courtesy photo.
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  • November 13, 2013
Black Tie & Tales

Everyone kept dry ... except Snooty; Committed committee; Tidbits; and Black Tie Affair

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  • November 13, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Ice House VIP sneak preview

PHOTO GALLERY: Ice House VIP sneak preview

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The Grand Tasting is held annually at the courtyard at The Ringling Museum. (courtesy photo)
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  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • November 12, 2013
Forks & Corks sells out in eight minutes

Here are the stats of what to expect for this year's food and wine festival presented by the Sarasota-Manatee Originals.

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  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • November 11, 2013
Fresh Start Café: Sarasota's secret breakfast and lunch spot

Fresh Start Café: Sarasota's secret breakfast and lunch spot

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