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  • By Ryan Kohn
  • February 16, 2017
Lakewood Ranch boys basketball cruises in regional quarters
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 16, 2017
Safe Place and Rape Crisis Center supporters strut their stuff at annual fashion show
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • February 16, 2017
Rotary, Business Alliance unite for networking, rowing
Stephanie Arne, the founder of the Creative Animal Foundation, and Tim Davison, a prominent wildlife artist, began living in their tiny house in August and will be in it for about two years.
  • By Jay Heater
  • February 16, 2017
Tiny House brings its big message to Lakewood Ranch
  • By Berkley Mason
  • February 16, 2017
Lakewood Ranch gals' generosity comes full circle
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 15, 2017
Seaplace enjoys night of Motown music
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 15, 2017
Beth Sholom Sisterhood hosts annual fashion show
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 14, 2017
Friends of the Sarasota Ballet hosts first luncheon of the year
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 14, 2017
Garden Club spends Valentine's Day loving Longboat
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 14, 2017
Hundreds of couples renew vows on Siesta Key
Andy Youngs, Nancy White, Jane Vorel and Ginny Akhoury
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 14, 2017
St. Mary Women's Guild enjoys Valentine's Day desserts
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 14, 2017
Cornelle Maxfield speaks to Longboat Democrats
  • By David Conway
  • February 14, 2017
Musicians celebrate Valentine’s Day with pop-up concert
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 14, 2017
First Presbyterian Preschool hosts annual tea
Geena Davis spoke at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall as part of Ringling College Library Association Town Hall Lecture Series.
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 13, 2017
Geena Davis speaks at the Van Wezel
Mary Ann Bopp and Peggy Nelson
  • By Katie Johns
  • February 13, 2017
Christ Church hosts fun and fashionable afternoon
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • February 12, 2017
Southside hosts colorful fundraiser
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  • February 12, 2017
Temple Sinai gives back
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  • February 12, 2017
All Angels enjoys annual brunch
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  • February 12, 2017
Longboat Island Chapel jazzes up Sunday service
Marshall and Jose Fernandez
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  • February 12, 2017
Bird Key celebrates Valentine's Day
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  • February 12, 2017
Orchid Ball transforms Selby into “The Color of Dreams”
  • By Berkley Mason
  • February 11, 2017
Glendi has another great run in Sarasota
Co-Chairwomen Wendy Merriman and Brenda Maraman
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • February 11, 2017
Van Wezel Foundation hosts entertaining gala
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Rotary, Business Alliance unite for networking, rowing
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Stephanie Arne, the founder of the Creative Animal Foundation, and Tim Davison, a prominent wildlife artist, began living in their tiny house in August and will be in it for about two years.
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