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Founding Minister Bruce Porter, Co-chair Sandi Stewart, Pastor Emeritus Rev. Rick Howell and Co-chair Melissa Gurchiek
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 19, 2019
Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast celebrates 20 years
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 18, 2019
Temple Beth Israel deals out game day
Stella Price and Tristan Takx
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 18, 2019
Fruitville Grove Berry Fest is berry fun
Honorees, Top: Ted Simon, Marion Levine, Mickey Fine, Alfred Rose and Nancy Schlossberg. Bottom: Mary Ann Simon, Carolyn Kaplan, Barbara Lupoff and Victoria Brown. Photo by Cliff Roles.
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 17, 2019
Nine honorees awarded at Eight Over 80
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 17, 2019
Twin Shores, Gulfshore revel in St. Patrick's day parade
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 17, 2019
Lynches toasts to St. Patrick's Day
  • By Andrew Atkins
  • March 17, 2019
Glamor and goodwill at Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • March 17, 2019
Spring Fling Carnival in Lakewood Ranch
Ryder Trautman
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 17, 2019
Van Wezel Foundation celebrates the Lion King
Robert, Dylan and Jaxon Rosenow
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 17, 2019
Sarasota County Fair takes you on a ride
Dodie Mash paints on the community art at the lunch.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 17, 2019
Sarasota Garden Club lunches in Paradise
Co-Chairs James Amato, Susan Jones and Terry McKee
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 16, 2019
CAN Community Health hosts first Red Ribbon Gala
Leslie and Bob Williams
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 16, 2019
Bird Key parties for St. Patrick's Day
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 16, 2019
St. Mary Catholic goes green
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • March 16, 2019
Fine days for art in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 16, 2019
Longboat shows off at community open house
Co-Chairs Stephen and Lynn Kukanza with Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium President and CEO Michael Crosby and Sharon Crosby
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 16, 2019
Mote Marine Laboratory parties for a porpoise
Co-Chairwomen Traci Smullen and Anne Weintraub, CEO Andria Bilan, Co-Chairman Dan Vigne and Co-Founder Sandi Chapnick
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 14, 2019
JoshProvides cooks up entertaining and educational evening
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  • March 13, 2019
Beachplace toasts to 40th anniversary
Marsha Penkert and Ellen Roberts
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  • March 13, 2019
Sarasota throws a Party in the Park
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  • March 13, 2019
Circle Members get sneak peeks at two new exhibits
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • March 13, 2019
New heights for Mustangs boys basketball
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 12, 2019
Longboat Key Republicans get in St. Patrick's Day spirit
Guest Speakers Jason and David Benham
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 12, 2019
Sarasota Medical Pregnancy Center celebrates life
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Founding Minister Bruce Porter, Co-chair Sandi Stewart, Pastor Emeritus Rev. Rick Howell and Co-chair Melissa Gurchiek
  • March 19, 2019
Samaritan Counseling Services of the Gulf Coast celebrates 20 years
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  • March 18, 2019
Temple Beth Israel deals out game day
3
Stella Price and Tristan Takx
  • March 18, 2019
Fruitville Grove Berry Fest is berry fun
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Honorees, Top: Ted Simon, Marion Levine, Mickey Fine, Alfred Rose and Nancy Schlossberg. Bottom: Mary Ann Simon, Carolyn Kaplan, Barbara Lupoff and Victoria Brown. Photo by Cliff Roles.
  • March 17, 2019
Nine honorees awarded at Eight Over 80
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  • March 17, 2019
Twin Shores, Gulfshore revel in St. Patrick's day parade

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