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Southside Elementary Student Kyle Kenny watches the eclipse through solar eclipse viewing glasses.
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 21, 2017
Southside catches glimpse of solar eclipse
Carol and Bob Erker gaze up at the solar eclipse.
  • By Katie Johns
  • August 21, 2017
All Angels by the Sea gathers for solar eclipse
The Out-of-Door Academy students were able to view the solar eclipse at its zenith of 83%.
  • By Berkley Mason
  • August 21, 2017
Science eclipses fashion in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 21, 2017
Temple Sinai celebrates a new year of religious school
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 20, 2017
Sarasota Farmers Market gets groovy
Seth Pevnick, artist Selina Roman and Curator Chris Jones
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • August 17, 2017
Circle members view new Ringling exhibit
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • August 17, 2017
Bus tour shows off Lakewood Ranch's economic power
Daniele Daddario, Katie Marques and Lynette Claude
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 17, 2017
ODA celebrates new facilities
Speaker Seffi Kogen and AJC Regional Director, West Coast Florida Brian Lipton
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • August 16, 2017
AJC supporters gather for August Lunch & Learn
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 16, 2017
FPRA hosts awards luncheon
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 14, 2017
Overlook Park gets cleaned SUP
  • By Cassidy Alexander
  • August 14, 2017
Siesta Beach pavilion and other business vandalized over weekend
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  • August 14, 2017
Sarasota students head back to school
  • By Cassidy Alexander
  • August 13, 2017
Sarasotans gather in support of peace after white supremacist rally in Virginia
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 13, 2017
Christ Church fries up fellowship
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 11, 2017
The Pines toasts its centenarians
Al Benincasa and Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce President Gail Loefgren
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • August 10, 2017
Longboat Key Chamber members beat the heat
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • August 10, 2017
Willis Elementary ushers in new school year
Hard hats with The Mark logo printed on their fronts sit on shovels before the ground breaking.
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • August 9, 2017
Stakeholders break ground on downtown Sarasota development
  • By Eric Garwood
  • August 4, 2017
Longboat Key police investigate double homicide at resort; victims were workers
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • August 4, 2017
Lakewood Ranch campers dive in to last week of summer camp
  • By Katie Johns
  • August 3, 2017
Kiwanis Club honors local students
  • By Katie Johns
  • August 2, 2017
Campers explore marine careers
  • By Katie Johns
  • August 2, 2017
Aqua Kids meet Mote turtles
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Southside Elementary Student Kyle Kenny watches the eclipse through solar eclipse viewing glasses.
  • August 21, 2017
Southside catches glimpse of solar eclipse
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Carol and Bob Erker gaze up at the solar eclipse.
  • August 21, 2017
All Angels by the Sea gathers for solar eclipse
3
The Out-of-Door Academy students were able to view the solar eclipse at its zenith of 83%.
  • August 21, 2017
Science eclipses fashion in Lakewood Ranch
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  • August 21, 2017
Temple Sinai celebrates a new year of religious school
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Sarasota Farmers Market gets groovy

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