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  • By Katie Johns
  • March 12, 2019
Longboat Democrats install new leadership award
Rachael and Donald Worthington
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 11, 2019
Sarasota Opera patrons enjoy cocktails, dinner and a show
Kate Honea, Education Director Christopher Hird and DNG Program Director Lisa Townsend
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 11, 2019
The Sarasota Ballet stays on pointe with helping students
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 11, 2019
St. Mary dreams up spring fashion show
Chairman of the board Richard Pelton and Executive Director Suzy Brenner
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 11, 2019
Paradise Center supporters break out their dancing shoes
Sasha Rosin with David, Priya and Kohav Weiman
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 11, 2019
Temple Emanu-El gets into the spirit of Purim
Bonnie and Daphne Silvestri
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 11, 2019
Temple Sinai celebrates Purim
  • By Andrew Atkins
  • March 10, 2019
Lakewood Ranch champions green spirit
Co-Chairs Jo and Stan Rutstein
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 10, 2019
Cause 4 Hope shines light on Parkinson's
Sarasota's Katy Carrigan and her rescue dog, Homer, enjoy the festivities at Ponies for Pups. Carrigan works for event sponsor Raymond James.
  • By Jay Heater
  • March 9, 2019
Poodles of fun at Sarasota Polo Club
Volunteers had to funnel portions of rice and other portions of the meal packets.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 9, 2019
Siesta Key church works with RIse Against Hunger
Co-Chairs Doug and Shari Phillips
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • March 9, 2019
Banyan Ball guests travel around the world in one night
Mesa Serbin, a student at Booker High School in the Visual Performing Arts program, auctioned off her painting.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 9, 2019
Booker High School fundraiser showcases student talent
Rob and Executive Director Jennifer Rominiecki
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • March 9, 2019
Supporters wine and dine in the gardens
  • By Katie Johns
  • March 8, 2019
Longboat Harbour presents the best of Broadway
Wes Broadway brought his dog, Georgie, to the event.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 8, 2019
Music on May Lane grooves to a new beat
Malouf Abraham, Therese Abraham and Harriet Thompson
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 8, 2019
Sarasota learns how to be better together
Co-Chairwomen Charlie Ann Syprett, Mary Braxton-Joseph, Audrey Robbins and Penny Hill
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • March 8, 2019
Planned Parenthood brings supporters to their feet
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • March 8, 2019
Lakewood Ranch basketball advances to state title game
Susan Cavanaugh and Dianna Manoogian
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • March 7, 2019
Sarasota women to give away $228,000 in grants
  • By Samantha Chaney
  • March 7, 2019
Alta Vista students connect with, learn from, students in Ghana
This white pelican tries to steal away a fish from a cormorant, which isn't about to let it go.
  • By Jay Heater
  • March 6, 2019
White pelicans make pit stop in Lakewood Ranch
Opening Night Sponsor Party Chairwoman Bunny Skirboll, Jewish Film Festival Co-Chairwoman Cheryl Shapiro, opening night film producer Jeremy Newberger and Jewish Film Festival Co-Chairwoman Fran Braverman
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • March 6, 2019
The 2019 Jewish Film Festival kicks off with home run
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • March 6, 2019
Lakewood Ranch High's boys basketball team heads to the state semifinals
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