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Chairwomen Poonam and Sheena Maini, Jeannine Ryan and Kaitlyn Perez
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  • October 19, 2019
Share Care Global brings Indian culture to Michael's On East
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • October 18, 2019
Mustangs football gets rain-soaked victory over Dixie Hollins
  • By Liz Ramos
  • October 18, 2019
Lakewood Ranch Block Party & Club Day draws huge crowd
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  • October 18, 2019
JoshProvides hosts wine dinner at Café L'Europe
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  • October 17, 2019
Goodwill Manasota recognizes ambassadors at awards dinner
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  • October 16, 2019
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sarasota County sets up tournament with Tennis Ball
Susan Orr Henderson and Karen Orr
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • October 16, 2019
Impact 100 SRQ announces five $114,000 grant finalists
Celia Moore, Peg Pluto and Sherri Mills.
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  • October 16, 2019
Networking caps off Longboat Chamber's Small Business Week seminars
Jonathan Coleman and chairwoman Donna Maytham
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 14, 2019
Friends of the Sarasota Ballet mingle with performers at season kickoff
Luke Simmons dresses as Harry Potter.
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • October 14, 2019
Ed Smith Stadium transforms into Hogwarts for 'spooktacular' night
Will Stapleton and Reilly O'Connell pose with the marionettes before the children arrive.
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • October 14, 2019
Marionettes come alive at Pinocchio pre-show
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  • October 14, 2019
Master Gardeners show off green thumb
  • By Liz Ramos
  • October 13, 2019
Pirates carry on homecoming bonfire in Bradenton
The #CiaoBellas — consisting of Tammy Karp, Umbreen Khalidi-Majeed, Donna Koffman, Melissa Morsli, Ashley Kozel, Lauren Bermudez, Shari Phillips and Elisabeth Waters - won this year's Amazing Raise scavenger hunt.
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 12, 2019
Teams race across Sarasota for SPARCC scavenger hunt
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  • October 12, 2019
St. Armands goes British for Jaguar car show
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • October 11, 2019
Rams football move to 5-2 with win over Sharks
Benny Labinger, 7, picks a cookie from the platter.
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • October 10, 2019
Temple Emanu-el breaks Yom Kippur fast
Visible Men Academy founders Louis Parker, Cindy Cavallaro Day, Shannon Rohrer-Phillips and Neil Phillips
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 10, 2019
Visible Men Academy shares the love at annual lunch
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • October 9, 2019
Republican Club of Longboat Key holds October meeting
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 8, 2019
Choral Artists of Sarasota welcome musical director with Reinvention Luncheon
Preston Turner, Shawna Trost, Angelique Turner, David Turner and Julian Turner
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • October 8, 2019
Fruitville Grove brings fall fun to families
Reba is ready for her closeup.
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • October 7, 2019
All Angels Episcopal Church hosts its first pet blessing
Supplies for the day are laid out.
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • October 7, 2019
St. Armands Key Lutheran Church works with Habitat for Humanity
Dale Anderson speaks to the crowd.
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • October 7, 2019
Longboat Key Democratic Club meets for first time this season
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