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  • February 10, 2017
Palm Aire fashion fun helps charity
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  • February 9, 2017
Florida Winefest & Auction supporters play bingo for a cause
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  • February 9, 2017
St. Mary Women's Guild welcomes new members
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Chamber kicks off 97th year
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Orchid Ball sponsors get a sneak peak of Chagall exhibit
Evelyn Cooper, Liz Greenawalt, Eileen Cantarella, Chairwoman Beckie Suverkrup, Doris Amspoker, Kathy Cuviello and University Park Women’s Club President Maria Van Brunt
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 9, 2017
University Park Women’s Club hosts fashionable afternoon
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • February 8, 2017
Lakewood Ranch boys basketball advances to district final
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 8, 2017
Longboat Harbourettes lunch at Lazy Lobster
Audrey Alford and Julie and Kevin Bales, incoming St. Armands Residents Association president
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 7, 2017
St. Armands residents gather for annual dinner
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 6, 2017
Reason to Hope Luncheon raises awareness for Alzheimer's
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 5, 2017
Music Half Marathon rocks downtown Sarasota
Veronica and Jeremy Miller pose with their dogs Duke Wellington and Duchess Alexandra.
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 5, 2017
Donte’s Den hosts barking good time
Members gathered after the Sunday morning service for a Super Bowl lunch.
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 5, 2017
Longboat Island Chapel celebrates Super Bowl Sunday
Co-Chairwomen Mickey Davis, Donna Koffman, Jamie Becker, Bianca Lawrence, Honorary Chairwoman Cornelia Matson and Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast President Christine Johnson
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 5, 2017
Palm Ball raises funds to protect land along the Gulf
The Afternoon Delight Quartet of Bob Amer, Dick Zarfos, Jim Woods and Vernon Sievers leads off Grand Ovation on Lakewood Main Street.
  • By Jay Heater
  • February 5, 2017
On their toes in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • February 5, 2017
Lakewood Ranch boys soccer advances to regional final
Beth and Steve Knopik, Caryn Young and Joyce St. Giermaine
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 4, 2017
Troupe Gala transports guests to the big top
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • February 4, 2017
Lakewood Ranch girls basketball wins district title
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 4, 2017
Boys and Girls Clubs supporters enjoy night in the wild west
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 3, 2017
Church of the Redeemer hosts pawfect movie night
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  • February 3, 2017
Sarasota Ballet honors director Iain Webb
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  • February 2, 2017
Acqua Vita opening brings arts to the bay
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 2, 2017
Performer shares cancer journey, hope at JFCS
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 2, 2017
Circle level members enjoy a special preview of new Ringling exhibit
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