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  • By Pam Eubanks
  • April 24, 2019
Girls who give in Lakewood Ranch
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  • April 23, 2019
Sarasota County schools strive toward success
Actor Perry Sherman, Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards, actor Elizabeth Hawkinson, pianist Angela Steiner and director Peter Rothstein
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 22, 2019
Asolo Repertory Theatre concludes season with 'Sweeney Todd'
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  • April 22, 2019
Sarasota celebrates Earth Day
Over 150 children participated in the egg hunt.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 21, 2019
Gulf Gate Church hosts an eggs-travaganza
  • By Brynn Mechem
  • April 21, 2019
Kids go on the hunt at Casa Del Mar
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  • April 21, 2019
Longboat Key Club hops into Easter
Children rush to the field for the hunt before the countdown finishes.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • April 20, 2019
Sarasota honks in fun
The rare sitar was for sale at the musical flea market.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 20, 2019
Sarasota Musical Flea Market sounds off
Miah Malur gets her face painted to look like a bunny.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 20, 2019
Siesta Key hunts for eggs on Turtle Beach
Rich and Jean Steckler
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 20, 2019
Temple Emanu-El celebrates Passover
Lynlee Dunigan gathers her eggs.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 20, 2019
Sarasota Jungle Gardens is on the egg hunt
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  • April 20, 2019
Mar Vista hatches Easter egg hunt
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 20, 2019
Temple Beth Israel hosts Passover seder
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  • April 20, 2019
Longboat Key Club celebrates Passover
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 19, 2019
Sarasota Ministerial Association takes 1,000 people on Good Friday walk
Susan La Sky, Executive Director Ann Frescura and Jimmy Bonner
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  • April 19, 2019
Siesta Key chamber finds new friends at gift shop
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 18, 2019
Longboat Harbour serves up final party
  • By Eric Garwood
  • April 18, 2019
Bayfront home sale is Longboat's third-highest in 2019
Incoming Auxillary President Sandy Keir and Outgoing President Linda Bergen
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 17, 2019
Safe Place Rape and Crisis Center celebrates the year
Longboat Key Garden Club officers JoAnn Schwencke, Pat Cooper, Zelia Trueb, Susan Phillips, Barbara Gurchiek and Susan Tone
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 17, 2019
Longboat Garden Club blossoms at annual meeting
  • By Andrew Atkins
  • April 17, 2019
Students let off STEAM at McNeal Elementary
Operation Kindness Florida Founder Joanne Forch and Marcia and David Gutridge
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 17, 2019
Operation Kindness salutes veterans
Top: Jimmy Burke, Elizabeth Gelman, Liba Eisenberg, Jeff Cohen, Sarasota Opera Artistic Director Victor DeRenzi, Ned Eisenberg, Bottom: Tovah Feldshuh and Ed Asner
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 16, 2019
"The Soap Myth" comes to Sarasota Opera House
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Actor Perry Sherman, Producing Artistic Director Michael Donald Edwards, actor Elizabeth Hawkinson, pianist Angela Steiner and director Peter Rothstein
  • April 22, 2019
Asolo Repertory Theatre concludes season with 'Sweeney Todd'
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Sarasota celebrates Earth Day
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