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  • By Janet Combs
  • November 13, 2025
Sarasota Art Museum lends guests some fresh perspective
  • By S.T. Cardinal
  • November 13, 2025
Rotary provides thank-you lunch to town employees
  • By S.T. Cardinal
  • November 12, 2025
Longboat Key Tennis Center hosts chilly event for snowbirds
  • By Ian Swaby
  • November 12, 2025
'You Raise Me Up' puts local arts education on stage
  • By Ian Swaby
  • November 11, 2025
Generations honor sacrifices at Sarasota Veterans Day Parade
  • By Ian Swaby
  • November 11, 2025
Bowls of Hope event helps fight hunger in the community
  • By Ian Swaby
  • November 11, 2025
Marine vets celebrate 250th birthday of US Marine Corps
  • By Dana Kampa
  • November 11, 2025
Longboat Key Golf Club welcomes back winter players
  • By Dana Kampa
  • November 10, 2025
Big Waters Land Trust brings Party to Paradise
  • By Ian Swaby
  • November 10, 2025
Fall festival at McIntosh Middle becomes more of a tradition
  • By Dana Kampa
  • November 10, 2025
Garden club springs forward into new season
  • By Jay Heater
  • November 10, 2025
Tribute to Heroes Parade salutes veterans
  • By Ian Swaby
  • November 9, 2025
Women in Philanthropy hosts Grande Soirée
  • By Dana Kampa
  • November 9, 2025
Veterans celebrated at Longboat's 70th anniversary
  • By Jay Heater
  • November 9, 2025
University Town Center delivers parade thrills under the wire in Sarasota
  • By Janet Combs
  • November 9, 2025
Sunset sparkles for SPARCC's fundraising soirée
  • By Lori Sax
  • November 9, 2025
New College carries on tradition with annual clambake
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • November 9, 2025
Manatee River Artists Guild celebrates 20 years of collaboration
  • By Dana Kampa
  • November 8, 2025
Tommy Bahama celebrates grand return to St. Armands Circle
  • By Madison Bierl
  • November 7, 2025
Sarasota Medieval Fair returns with themed weekends all November
  • By Jay Heater
  • November 7, 2025
Sisterhood for Good's gamble for charity was in the bag
  • By Ian Swaby
  • November 4, 2025
Local students showcase their arts abilities at Sarasota Art Museum
  • By Ian Swaby
  • November 4, 2025
Market brings local businesses to downtown Sarasota
  • By Dana Kampa
  • November 3, 2025
Ferraris turn out for final Flight to the North Pole major fundraiser
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Longboat Key Tennis Center hosts chilly event for snowbirds
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'You Raise Me Up' puts local arts education on stage
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Generations honor sacrifices at Sarasota Veterans Day Parade

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