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  • By Anna Brugmann
  • April 15, 2017
Southside celebrates Easter
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • April 15, 2017
Siesta Key hatches annual Easter egg hunt
Mila and Mora Muise hug the Easter Bunny at Mar Vista on April 15. They were just two of many kids who searched for 2,300 eggs.
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 15, 2017
Mar Vista lays sweet Easter surprise
Mote high school interns Quinn Nilon, Rachel Galindo, Sofia Cartaya and Olivia Schmelts
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 15, 2017
Mote interns and volunteers clean up City Island
Stone Flood, 5, takes a turn slipping down the inflatable water slide at Sand Cay’s Easter Egg Hunt.
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 14, 2017
Sand Cay hops into Easter weekend
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • April 14, 2017
Church of the Redeemer, Ministerial Association walk stations of the cross
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • April 11, 2017
Temple Sinai celebrates Passover
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • April 10, 2017
Final showcase luncheon of the year honors ballet volunteers
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 10, 2017
Temple Beth Israel hosts Passover seder
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • April 10, 2017
Straffs bring neighbors together for Passover
Lakewood Ranch' s Lauren Otterness, 4, checks out her face painting before searching for eggs.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • April 9, 2017
Scramble for eggs in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • April 9, 2017
Florida Winefest & Auction comes to a close
Callie Donovan, Jeff Wenzler, Molly Donovan and Keith Donovan
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • April 9, 2017
Sarasota Film Festival calls it a wrap with closing party
Erin and Patrick Duggan with Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center President and CEO Jessica Hays and Chairwoman Barbara Gardner
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • April 9, 2017
SPARCC’s ‘A Nautical Night’ makes Bird Key sparkle
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 9, 2017
JFCS thanks major donors
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • April 9, 2017
Church of the Redeemer celebrates Palm Sunday
Louise Abbatt, Flossie Berger and Judy and Pat Mellett
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 8, 2017
Fairway Bay says farewell to snowbirds
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • April 8, 2017
St. Martha Catholic School gets cookin'
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • April 8, 2017
Newtown Alive gives residents a Taste of Newtown
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 8, 2017
Longboat Key Center for the Arts hosts final opening
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • April 8, 2017
Florida Winefest & Auction main event takes center stage
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • April 8, 2017
Sarasota Film Festival rocks out in J.D. Hamel Park
  • By Katie Johns
  • April 8, 2017
Library closes chapter on season
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • April 8, 2017
Lakewood Ranch walks for diabetes cure
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  • April 15, 2017
Southside celebrates Easter
2
  • April 15, 2017
Siesta Key hatches annual Easter egg hunt
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Mila and Mora Muise hug the Easter Bunny at Mar Vista on April 15. They were just two of many kids who searched for 2,300 eggs.
  • April 15, 2017
Mar Vista lays sweet Easter surprise
4
Mote high school interns Quinn Nilon, Rachel Galindo, Sofia Cartaya and Olivia Schmelts
  • April 15, 2017
Mote interns and volunteers clean up City Island
5
Stone Flood, 5, takes a turn slipping down the inflatable water slide at Sand Cay’s Easter Egg Hunt.
  • April 14, 2017
Sand Cay hops into Easter weekend

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