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  • By Liz Ramos
  • April 13, 2021
Night of horse play in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • April 12, 2021
Shells stand up to storms
2021 Prize Recipient Aleshea Harris
  • By Harry Sayer
  • April 11, 2021
Playwright Aleshea Harris awarded at 2021 Hermitage Greenfield Prize Dinner
  • By Harry Sayer
  • April 11, 2021
Paragon Festivals premieres new spring craft show
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • April 11, 2021
St. Armands Annual Art Festival returns
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • April 11, 2021
Coco Bertucci, the unofficial canine mascot of St. Armands Circle, dies at 13
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • April 9, 2021
Longboat Island Chapel hosts blood drive, food drive
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • April 8, 2021
Michael Saunders & Co. presents annual awards to agents
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • April 7, 2021
You Observed: Yardarm Lane gets back in the groove of things
  • By Brendan Lavell
  • April 7, 2021
Flick of the wrist at Lakewood Ranch disc golf
Pynelopee Redmond, who is 1 year old, snatches an egg to add to her collection.
  • By Liz Ramos
  • April 7, 2021
Easter egg scramble in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Brendan Lavell
  • April 7, 2021
Mixon Fruit Farms a crafty pick
  • By Liz Ramos
  • April 7, 2021
Spirits rise at ODA
Rita Greenbaum, WBTT Founder/Artistic Director Nate Jacobs and Susan Palmer
  • By Harry Sayer
  • April 5, 2021
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe champion mission with outdoors April Fools’ Fete
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • April 5, 2021
Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key hears from Gold, Linkogle
Marilyn and Jim May have committed this year to adding more Easter decorations to their mailbox.
  • By Harry Sayer
  • April 5, 2021
Neighborhood celebrates Easter with decorative mailboxes
  • By Harry Sayer
  • April 3, 2021
Families search for eggs at annual Siesta Key Easter Egg Hunt
  • By Harry Sayer
  • April 3, 2021
Sarasota Ministerial Association takes supporters on Good Friday pilgrimage
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • April 2, 2021
You Observed: Rotary Club of Longboat Key hosts Walk for Water
Bill Waddill leads the tour.
  • By Harry Sayer
  • April 1, 2021
DreamLarge hosts 2021 BLVD Bike Rides event
  • By Liz Ramos
  • March 31, 2021
Fishing event held in reel time in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Liz Ramos
  • March 31, 2021
Egg hunt makes kids hoppy in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Brendan Lavell
  • March 30, 2021
Tim Reynolds headlines concert at Nathan Benderson Park
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • March 29, 2021
Golf championship traverses two courses
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