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  • January 11, 2017
RCLA Town Hall Lecture Series kicks off with annual dinner
Carol Papish and Mary Tucker
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More Too Life hosts private screening and cocktail reception
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Longboat Key Democratic Club hears from James Joseph
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Two art forms collide to create A Celebration of Two Worlds: Music and Dance
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Ringling welcomes students and staff to new library
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Polo season swings into action
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Orchid Society celebrates 60 years with A Symphony of Orchids
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Phillippi Shores students travel back in time
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Perlman Music Program Sarasota Winter Residency goes out with a bang
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Chamber welcomes Cabinetree to Longboat Key
Palmetto' s Sarah Mackie lines up a shot during the Sporting Clays Tournament Thursday to benefit Suncoast Charities for Children.
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Lakewood Ranch fundraiser starts off with a bang
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Jewish Federation of Sarasota - Manatee welcomes newcomers
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Sisterhood of Beth Israel hosts English high tea
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