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  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 10, 2019
La Musica puts musicians in the kitchen
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 10, 2019
Child Protection Center hosts night in the gardens
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • April 10, 2019
ODA students embark on surgical education
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 10, 2019
Longboat Republican Club hears from town manager
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 9, 2019
Circus Arts Conservatory supporters celebrate arena opening
Officer Marilyn Bettencourt, Monsignor Gerry Finegan, officers Sue DiNatale, Paul Sharp and JoAnn Sifuentes
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 9, 2019
St. Mary Women's Guild appoints new officers
  • By Brynn Mechem
  • April 9, 2019
Key Niners celebrate season
  • By Samantha Chaney
  • April 9, 2019
Past Girls Inc. honorees celebrate newest award winners at luncheon
Alyson Rozier and Lee Doughtery Ross
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 9, 2019
Sarasota Orchestra Friends toast to another season
  • By Brynn Mechem
  • April 8, 2019
Chalk festival takes over downtown Sarasota
Fr. Michael Cannon is presented the check from Linda Conway ad Kathy Caltagirone
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 8, 2019
St. Michael the Archangel women's guild presents check to church
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 8, 2019
Longboat Island Chapel showcases members
Shane Chalke and Artistic Director Leymis Bolaños Wilmott
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 7, 2019
Sarasota Contemporary Dance hosts inaugural fundraiser
Pat and President Larry Thompson
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 7, 2019
Ringling College of Art and Design celebrates 20 years
Lisa Vokey comes down the runway, showing off a casual fashion.
  • By Jay Heater
  • April 7, 2019
River Strand 's fashion statement in Bradenton
This is the fourth year for the RC Custom Car Open.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 7, 2019
Suncoast Science Center races the track
Nearly 200 sailors competed in Sailfest on April 6 and 7.
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 7, 2019
Junior Olympic event sails into Sarasota
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 7, 2019
Lido Beach gets artsy
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • April 7, 2019
Braden River High students won't forget this prom
Ali Aoudi and Molly Lofthouse, both Lakewood Ranch High juniors, enjoyed a quick trip to the Eiffel Tower.
  • By Andrew Atkins
  • April 7, 2019
Lakewood Ranch High students enjoy a prom date in Paris
Co-Chairs Matt and Krystel Beall, Stan and Jo Rutstein, Carol and Richard Kalikow and Lisa and Mitch Olan
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • April 7, 2019
Children First celebrates with storybooks
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • April 6, 2019
It's a pirate's life in The Lake Club
  • By Brynn Mechem
  • April 6, 2019
Ringling Inspires campaign raises more than $100 million
Katie and Tammi Deintein
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • April 6, 2019
Siesta Key runs for the turtles
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