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  • By Kayleigh Omang
  • November 18, 2018
Equality Florida brings breakfast to dinner time
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Triathletes track Longboat Key
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  • November 18, 2018
Boys & Girls Club honors a legacy
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  • November 17, 2018
St. Mary rings in holiday cheer
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Longboat Key Firefighters Association swings into second golf classic
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  • November 16, 2018
Party at the Point guests get Florida Fancy
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  • November 16, 2018
Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe goes groovy
Laura Lynch of Edward Jones earned the Rising Star award.
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Lakewood Ranch business leaders give back
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  • November 16, 2018
Pines of Sarasota celebrates 70th anniversary
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  • November 16, 2018
Argus Foundation honors community leaders
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  • November 15, 2018
Selah Freedom stirs the waters against sex trafficking
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  • November 15, 2018
American Jewish Committee honors David Verinder
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Cardinal Mooney volleyball falls in state championship match
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Children's Guardian Fund aims high for children
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  • November 14, 2018
International Women's Forum celebrates 20 years on Suncoast
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Longboat Library welcomes back volunteers
Guests were able to preview the show before dinner.
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Sarasota County schools announces Teacher of the Year nominees
Barbara DiPalma, the chair of the fashion show, Judy Harris and Judy Fuqua, the chair of the social committee, say it's important to give back to local charities.
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  • November 14, 2018
HOPE in fashion at Tara
Attendees of the event got to bring home a ceramic bowl.
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  • November 14, 2018
Bowled over by support in Lakewood Ranch
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  • November 13, 2018
Tennis association jumps into fall
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Longboat Key republicans learn about red tide
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National Philanthropy Day celebrates leaders in giving
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Rob Lorei visits with Longboat Key democrats
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