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  • By Ryan Kohn
  • September 13, 2024
Booker High football recovers from blown lead, beats Carrollwood Day
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  • September 12, 2024
Braden River Elementary students celebrate Everglades Week
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Sunset Volleyball keeps sand between their toes at Waterside Place
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University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee remembers Sept. 11, 2001
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Totally Tailgate hosts a seventh year replay
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Exotic Cars on the Circle supports Flight to the North Pole
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  • September 8, 2024
Boys & Girls Clubs honors community leaders Harriet Moore and Jack Cox
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Grandparents Night a bonding experience at McNeal Elementary
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  • September 6, 2024
Lakewood Ranch High football sinks Braden River High, snaps rivalry losing streak
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  • September 5, 2024
Bank of America celebrates Sarasota-Manatee nonprofits
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  • September 3, 2024
Longboat Harbour residents celebrate Labor Day
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  • August 31, 2024
Kids set sail in annual Labor Day Regatta
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  • August 31, 2024
Sarasota High football shuts down Braden River High
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  • August 29, 2024
Longboat Island Chapel donates $5,000 to Turning Points
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  • August 28, 2024
Manatee Community Concert Band rocks Waterside Place
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  • August 26, 2024
Kids celebrate multicultural learning during Learn My History Foundation graduation
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  • August 26, 2024
Christ Church of Longboat Key hosts world-renowned musicians
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • August 25, 2024
Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance hits the road
  • By Ian Swaby
  • August 24, 2024
Music Compound showcases new location at Back to School Bash
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • August 24, 2024
Lakewood Ranch High football runs past Lemon Bay High
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  • August 23, 2024
Summer Night Out builds community between new and longtime Longboaters
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  • August 21, 2024
Sarasota OKs vacating Cross Street right of way
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  • August 21, 2024
Women In Philanthropy of Sarasota announces honorees for its first soiree
  • By Ian Swaby
  • August 19, 2024
Second Toast Local event serves up craft beers and spirits for a cause
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