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East County | Neighbors

    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 13, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Rosedale PINK golf event

Rosedale Ladies Golf Association members this weekend will raise more than $15,000 for breast cancer research.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Kat Wingert
  • March 12, 2015
LWR Community Fund celebrates GALentine's Day

The Lakewood Ranch Community Fund and Northern Trust held the third annual ladies-only celebration honoring the philanthropic members of local women’s giving circles

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Ten-year-old Sydney Sprague leads a lap around the field.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 12, 2015
Boosterthon Fun Run

McNeal Elementary makes running fun for its students

  • East County
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 8, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Asian Women's Club Orchid Ball

The Asian Women's Club of Lakewood Ranch tonight celebrated its Asian heritage.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 7, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: International Women's Day luncheon

Women today celebrated women's equality during a special event at the Polo Grill and Bar's Fete Ballroom.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 7, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: International Women's Day

The U.N. women's group hosted a luncheon to celebrate.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Pam Jefferies serenades the crowd.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 7, 2015
Music on Main

Music for the masses

  • East County
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 7, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Witt Winter Carnival

Witt Elementary held its winter carnival fundraiser today.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Bariela Orozco and her father, Tito, enjoy donuts and juice.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 6, 2015
Donuts with Dad

School celebrates dads

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Lyndon Hoying stops jumping to pose and say cheese.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 1, 2015
Faith Preschool Kid's Carnival

Families outlast rain for carnival fun

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Cousins Abigail Tallent and Maddie Harrison test out a John Deere tractor.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 1, 2015
Orange Blossom Festival

Fun and citrus in bloom at festival

  • East County
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 1, 2015
East County jams at Winterfest

The Doobie Brothers headlined this year's festival.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Rachel Cox and Justyce Rulison work together to make a bracelet.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • February 28, 2015
Girl Scouts Journey Jamboree

Journey Jamboree teaches Girl Scouts about life lessons and having fun

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Sydney Hodgkinson, Thomas Alexander, Savannah Hodgkinson and Connor Alexander chat before dinner.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • February 28, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Fish Fry

Christ Presbyterian Church hosts a fish fry.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Lena Spencer, 6, fishes for the first time.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • February 28, 2015
Youth cast in for fishing tournament

Lakewood Ranch Youth fish on Lake Uihlein.

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