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Day Trippin' — South Lido Park

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Sally Pettibon's photography exhibition 'Flying a Sign' opened Friday, Aug. 22, at Two Columns Gallery.

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Join chef Tommy Klauber on a field trip to harvest fresh local clams with family owned Two Docks Shellfish. Then go in the kitchen at the USF Culinary Innovation Lab as chef Klauber prepares a lemongrass clam pan roast with green curry.

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As a part of the Light Chasers plein air painters, watercolorist Rita Rust always looks for the light. She strives for simplicity in her strokes.

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The Fabulous Independent Film Festival presents Tom Murray's final film Aug. 23, at Burns Court Cinemas.

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Kristin Kurzydlo and Colin Marvin were married March 29, at The Ringling Museum.

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