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Jennie Branagan and “Evita” leading actor Ana Isabelle
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • October 24, 2017
Asolo Rep welcomes patrons back for the new season
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 24, 2017
People Helping People honors champions for older adults
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 22, 2017
Community AIDS Network shimmies into 18th year of CAN Dance: Dancing With Our Stars
  • By Berkley Mason
  • October 21, 2017
No squashing their fun at Hunsader Farms
  • By Bret Hauff
  • October 21, 2017
Longboat officials putt to fund emergency services
  • By Cassidy Alexander
  • October 21, 2017
Pups get dressed up for Bark-O-Ween
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • October 21, 2017
Sarasota celebrates Pride Fest
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 21, 2017
2nd Annual Women's Sports Museum Gala celebrates female athletes
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • October 20, 2017
Braden River football sinks Lakewood Ranch 55-7
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • October 20, 2017
Mote dives into Halloween with Night of Fish, Fun and Fright
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • October 20, 2017
Lakewood Ranch celebrates life with Block Party, Club Day
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • October 20, 2017
SPARCC, Women's Resource Center and Hope Family Services partner for annual luncheon
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • October 19, 2017
Second Chance Last Opportunity honors outstanding community members
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • October 19, 2017
Riverview volleyball takes district tournament crown
  • By Katie Johns
  • October 19, 2017
Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce honors small businesses
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 18, 2017
Selby hosts Lunch in the Gardens: Sex, Lies, and Orchids
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • October 18, 2017
Now open: Fort Hamer Bridge
  • By Katie Johns
  • October 17, 2017
Chamber members celebrate Small Business Week
  • By Katie Johns
  • October 17, 2017
St. Mary ladies reunite after summer apart
Jonathan Coleman, Sarasota Ballet Board Chairwoman Hillary Steele and Richard Wires
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • October 16, 2017
Sarasota Ballet introduces this season’s dancers
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 16, 2017
Junior League of Sarasota hosts its most colorful luncheon of the year
  • By Katie Johns
  • October 15, 2017
Triathletes dash through Longboat Key
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • October 15, 2017
SPARCC raises the roof with Amazing Raise after-party
  • By Katie Johns
  • October 14, 2017
Jaguars invade St. Armands Circle
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Jennie Branagan and “Evita” leading actor Ana Isabelle
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People Helping People honors champions for older adults
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  • October 22, 2017
Community AIDS Network shimmies into 18th year of CAN Dance: Dancing With Our Stars
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No squashing their fun at Hunsader Farms
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Longboat officials putt to fund emergency services

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