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Kate Honea and Ricardo Graziano in Ashton's "Birthday Offering" in 2013. Photo courtesy of Frank Atura.
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  • April 9, 2014
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Do you frequent the same local eateries and see the same faces each time you go? This feature helps you get to know these faces a little better. This week, get to know the face behind the desserts at Euphemia Haye.

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Emily Eagle and Kyle Kluska were married Feb. 15, at the Bay Preserve at Osprey.

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Two Sailor Circus alumna take time from the 65th anniversary reception to talk about their own experiences. Following the reception Saturday, March 6, Sailor Circus performed it's 65th anniversary show "Legacy."

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530 Burns Gallery features artist and designer Marisu Miranda at its inaugural 'Where Art Meets Fashion' event

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