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  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 20, 2019
'Each One, Reach One': Longboat business owners network over lunch
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 19, 2019
2019 Southeast Region Youth of the Year winner Leonela Tase Sueiro receives warm welcome at SRQ airport
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 17, 2019
Kids learn about marine life at ocean-themed camps
  • By Eric Garwood
  • June 16, 2019
Walk in the Park: Heading to the beach
  • By Eric Garwood
  • June 15, 2019
Volunteers dive into Seagrass Survey in Sarasota Bay
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 14, 2019
Realtor Association of Sarasota and Manatee antes up during casino night
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 14, 2019
Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce celebrates small businesses
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • June 13, 2019
Bible roars to life at VBS
Fruitville Elementary School students look through the 250 books from the Jewish Family and Children’s Service of the Suncoast.
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 10, 2019
Hooked on phonics: Fruitville Elementary School receives book donation
Sarasota Crew Women's Lightweight 8+ members Lucy LaCivita, Lizzie Jendrysik, Chyara Kruger, Eva Harris, Eiley Maginness, Cecelia Plass, Juliette Schumacher and Isabella Gomez and coxswain Graycen Arias (being held) celebrate.
  • By Jay Heater
  • June 9, 2019
In Sarasota, eight's great
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 9, 2019
St. Armands Circle gets colorful at annual craft festival
  • By Eric Garwood
  • June 8, 2019
Mote Aquarium visitors help celebrate World Oceans Day
  • By Eric Garwood
  • June 8, 2019
Volunteers help clean New Pass
  • By Brynn Mechem
  • June 8, 2019
Volunteers clean up Siesta Beach on World Oceans Day
  • By Eric Garwood
  • June 7, 2019
Walk in the Park: Bicentennial Park
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 7, 2019
To be or not to be: Visible Men Academy students tackle Shakespeare
Terri Kinder, Gail Loefgren and Anna Frescura presidents of the Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key and Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce.
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 7, 2019
Tri-chamber members mingle at annual barbecue
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • June 6, 2019
All 'powered up' at Lakewood Ranch area church
  • By Samantha Chaney
  • June 5, 2019
Sarasota County’s water quality summit reflects community's desire to face forward
  • By Andrew Atkins
  • June 5, 2019
No longer kiddies in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 4, 2019
Kids' Summer Beach Run returns to Siesta Beach
  • By Whitney Elfstrom
  • June 2, 2019
Temple Emanu-El honors pets at Blessing of the Animals
  • By Eric Garwood
  • June 2, 2019
A Walk in the Park: Bayfront Park
Valedictorian Adelaide Mahler told the graduates, "I plead with you to never limit yourself to a single narrative."
  • By Jay Heater
  • June 1, 2019
Out-of-Door graduates honored in Lakewood Ranch
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  • June 20, 2019
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  • June 17, 2019
Kids learn about marine life at ocean-themed camps
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Walk in the Park: Heading to the beach
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