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Plymouth Harbor cuts ribbon on Northwest Garden Building
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Longboat Democrats host first 2018 meeting
Graci McGillicuddy, Ernie Kretzmer and Dorathea Sandland
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New center opening honors lead donor
And they're off: Participants in the Andrew Monroe Memorial 5K take off down the beach on Siesta Key.
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More than 300 runners hit Siesta Beach for Andrew Monroe Memorial Scholarship 5K
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Observer Challenge Tennis Tournament swings into play
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Sarasota Orchid Society blooms annual show
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All Angels hosts Epiphany celebration
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Cold weather can't chill Music on Main
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Observer Challenge Tennis Tournament stirs up cocktails
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Selby's Lights in Bloom ends with New Year's Eve gala
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Sarasota celebrates New Year's at Pineapple Drop
Blue Oyster Cult was the headline act at Thunder by the Bay in January, which was one and done in Lakewood Ranch before deciding to return to Sarasota in 2018.
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  • December 28, 2017
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Jan. 12: Then-third grader Max Miville hits a side kick during a Clark's Self-Defense class at Philippi Shores Elementary, taught by Derrick Clark. The class also promotes non-violent ways to deal with bullying at school.
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Sarasota homes light up for the holidays
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Seaplace hosts merry celebration
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Selby patrons get first look at Lights in Bloom
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  • January 10, 2018
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