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Erin Weinberger and her mom, Amy Weinberger, who said the Players have helped Erin earn professional acting jobs.
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  • February 10, 2019
Smitten with the Players in Lakewood Ranch
Marie and Ray Wilhem with Sophie
  • By Amelia Hanks
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Paint the Sarasota downtown red
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 10, 2019
All Angels members gather for annual brunch
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 10, 2019
Florida Cancer Specialists Foundation supporters Party Under the Stars
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • February 9, 2019
Anglers reel in fun
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • February 9, 2019
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens paints with the colors of the sun
Co-Artistic Directors Brendan Ragan and Summer Wallace
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • February 9, 2019
Urbanite Theatre celebrates the seasons
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • February 9, 2019
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Suncoast host day for the girls
It was Sarasota 8-year-old David LaBonte who broke out first at the start of the 5K, but it was Sarasota's Matt Russell, at right in the blue shirt, who won.
  • By Jay Heater
  • February 9, 2019
Doggies for Duchenne draws record crowd in Lakewood Ranch
Trevor and Alivia Sting
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • February 8, 2019
St. Martha's loves to dance
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • February 8, 2019
It's time for sweethearts at Willis Elementary in Lakewood Ranch
Levi Silljestrom, Finn Silljestrom and Dewey Silljestrom
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • February 8, 2019
Pop in a movie at Church of the Redeemer
Jill Raleigh, Kat Hughes, Emily Walsh, Executive Director Lucy Nicandri and Victoria Johnson
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • February 8, 2019
Suncoast Charities for Children kicks it country style
With his parents, Mary Gordon Berman and Jason Berman nearby, 3-year-old Jacob checks out some rabbits.
  • By Andrew Atkins
  • February 8, 2019
Hunsader Farms hosts Shabbat event
President and CEO Jonathan Fleece, Speaker Scott Hamilton and Chairwoman Cindy Stuhley and Tom Stuhley
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • February 8, 2019
Tidewell Hospice welcomes figure skater and cancer survivor Scott Hamilton
Joseph Khalipha, of the business Secrets of the Desert, shakes hands with patron Frank Callan, of Atlanta.
  • By Andrew Atkins
  • February 8, 2019
A local visit to Greece in Sarasota
Co-Chairman Scott Riviere, Executive Director Alison Grand, Co-Chairwoman Penelope Bodry-Sanders and Speaker Thomas Lovejoy
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • February 7, 2019
Lemur Conservation Foundation throws annual Lemur Gala
Valentine’s Day themed vases decorated the lunch table.
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 7, 2019
St. Mary Women's Guild welcomes new members
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • February 7, 2019
Author and screenwriter pays Longboat a visit
Speakers Aly Busse and Karen Osborne
  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • February 7, 2019
Ladies in science celebrate with tea party
Judy O'Donnell with Carole Reiss, who is modeling a hat she made in needlepoint.
  • By Amelia Hanks
  • February 6, 2019
Fashion in full bloom in Sarasota
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 6, 2019
Longboat Key Club games for a cure
Ben Hur de Bernaville, shown with Olissio Zoppe, will be featured at Cirque Ma'Ceo, which has been extended through March 3.
  • By Jay Heater
  • February 6, 2019
Rare draft horse on display at Cirque Ma’Ceo in Sarasota
Dan LeClair dances with his preschooler daughter, 5-year-old Lydia, at McNeal Elementary's "Sweetheart Dance."
  • By Andrew Atkins
  • February 6, 2019
Sweet moves
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Paint the Sarasota downtown red
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All Angels members gather for annual brunch
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