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  • January 24, 2017
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  • January 24, 2017
Key Niners welcome new members
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  • January 23, 2017
Jewels on the Bay Designer Showhouse kicks off with preview party
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  • January 23, 2017
Dick Cheney speaks at Van Wezel Performing Arts Center
“Do you want to build a snowman?” kits were set out for the children as they arrived at the event.
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  • January 23, 2017
Temple Sinai hosts magical movie night
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  • January 22, 2017
Seafood, music and more bring residents to Five Points Park
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  • January 22, 2017
Classic cars crowd St. Armands
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  • January 22, 2017
Sarasota Opera kicks off winter season with “A Japanese Affair”
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  • January 21, 2017
Women’s March defies expectations
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  • January 21, 2017
Jail time aids school classrooms
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  • January 21, 2017
Asolo supporters celebrate opening of ‘The Originalist’
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  • January 21, 2017
Flurries of fun
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  • January 20, 2017
“Vertically Inclined” teaches attendees how to garden in an urban setting
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  • January 20, 2017
Longboat Harbour reminisces on "Ed Sullivan Show"
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  • January 20, 2017
Beachplace welcomes back residents
Spicy Buffalo cauliflower is just one of California Pizza Kitchen'  s non-pizza offerings. The restaurant opens in Sarasota on Monday.
  • By Jay Heater
  • January 20, 2017
California Pizza Kitchen ready to open in Sarasota
  • By Katie Johns
  • January 19, 2017
Garden Club gives Longboat Taste of the Keys
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • January 19, 2017
Animal Rescue Coalition thanks patrons at reception
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  • January 19, 2017
Visit Sarasota County goes beyond the beach with new ad campaign
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Garden Club showcases fashion through the decades
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  • January 19, 2017
Four years from now, I hope ...
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  • January 18, 2017
Seaplace hosts cabaret night
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • January 18, 2017
Outstanding local ladies honored at Women in Power Luncheon
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • January 17, 2017
New Hermitage Artist Retreat luncheon steals the show
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Jewels on the Bay Designer Showhouse kicks off with preview party
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