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  • By Anna Brugmann
  • November 8, 2016
Sarasota residents cast their votes
  • By Katie Johns
  • November 8, 2016
Longboat Key Club Women's Golf Association putts toward season
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • November 7, 2016
Friends of the Sarasota Ballet celebrate a new season
Lakewood Ranch's Rebekah Boos holds 2-year-old Foxy while Ruff the mascot gives both a hug. Christine Legge of Sarasota was Ruff's alter ego.
  • By Jay Heater
  • November 7, 2016
Golfers putt forth big effort
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • November 7, 2016
Siesta Chamber throws back to the 80s
Steve Greenbaum and USF System President Judy Genshaft
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • November 6, 2016
USF hosts Brunch on the Bay
  • By Amanda Morales
  • November 6, 2016
Doggone Good Time benefits Donte's Den
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • November 6, 2016
Children First hosts rockin’ fundraiser
  • By Amanda Morales
  • November 5, 2016
Leadership Academy honors Superintendent Lori White
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • November 5, 2016
Longboat Harbour welcomes residents back to paradise
  • By Amanda Morales
  • November 5, 2016
Families welcome fall at Bay Preserve
Country Club East 8-year-old Ryan Catlett gets a thrill out of an inflatable slide.
  • By Berkley Mason
  • November 5, 2016
Obstacles add fun to Lakewood Ranch YMCA Fall Festival
  • By Anna Brugmann
  • November 5, 2016
Child Protection Center hosts annual open house
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • November 4, 2016
Riverview takes home bragging rights after beating Sarasota
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • November 4, 2016
Christ church welcomes back its congregation
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  • November 4, 2016
Clambake for a cause
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • November 3, 2016
Beachside fashion show benefits Children First
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • November 3, 2016
Circle members get a sneak peek at new Ringling exhibit
  • By Katie Johns
  • November 2, 2016
Republican Club meets the candidates
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • November 1, 2016
Sarasota Orchestra sets the tone with first dinner of the season
  • By Katie Johns
  • November 1, 2016
Key Niners gears up for season
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • November 1, 2016
Local poodle-lovers lend a helping paw
  • By Katie Johns
  • October 31, 2016
VIDEO: Tricks and treats complete Fright Night
  • By Niki Kottmann
  • October 31, 2016
JFCS honors three couples at new awards ceremony
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  • November 8, 2016
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  • November 8, 2016
Longboat Key Club Women's Golf Association putts toward season
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  • November 7, 2016
Friends of the Sarasota Ballet celebrate a new season
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Lakewood Ranch's Rebekah Boos holds 2-year-old Foxy while Ruff the mascot gives both a hug. Christine Legge of Sarasota was Ruff's alter ego.
  • November 7, 2016
Golfers putt forth big effort
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