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  • By Kristen Herhold
  • April 27, 2016
Chamber members network @ noon
Sarasota Crew's Monica Whitehouse and Rosa Kemp finished third in the women's lightweight 2x at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials April 24.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • April 25, 2016
Local rowers revel in success
Prima the paint watched the camera curiously.
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  • April 24, 2016
Sixteen Hands horses around for Hayday
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  • April 23, 2016
Navy Seal Golf & Gala
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  • April 23, 2016
Tropical Nights Sparkles & Spurs
Students took over the dance floor for the Sarasota Military Academy Prom at the Hyatt.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • April 23, 2016
Cadets masquerade for SMA prom
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • April 23, 2016
Bird Key Yacht Club has a ball
Aaron Gonzalez-Guerra reads wishes that visitors left on the tree.
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  • April 23, 2016
Children's Garden invites families to appreciate nature
Helena and Lawrence Downyok of Sarasota
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  • April 23, 2016
Families find fun at SMART
Brian Motherway of Bradenton prepares his cart before the tournament starts.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • April 23, 2016
The River Club hosts 2nd annual A Round for the Kids golf tournament.
Each of the six items on a Seder tray has a symbolic meaning.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • April 23, 2016
Temple Emanu-El breaks matza with Seder dinner
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • April 22, 2016
Temple Beth Israel celebrates Passover
Crewe Captain Paul Webb draws his sword, to the delight of the third-grade class.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • April 22, 2016
Crewe of De Soto conquers Bashaw Elementary
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • April 21, 2016
ODA finds cat's meow
Sen. Nancy Detert with Justin Taylor, granddaughters Lisa and Stephanie Detert and Jessica Taylor
  • By Amanda Morales
  • April 21, 2016
Sarasota GOP honors Gov. Rick Scott
Argus Foundation President Ron Hershberger and Sarasota County Commissioner Christine Robinson
  • By Amanda Morales
  • April 21, 2016
Argus Foundation hosts state Senate candidates
Lakewood Ranch junior Sophia Falco ran away from the field in her preliminary heat of the 100-meter dash.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • April 20, 2016
Ranch girls, Sarasota boys claim district crowns
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • April 20, 2016
Sun sets on Seaplace’s season
Sen. Nancy Detert gives her final legislative update for Tiger Bay Club.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • April 20, 2016
Tiger Bay panel gives legislative update
Junior Jordan Schmucker earned the win on the mound for Sarasota Christian.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • April 20, 2016
Blazers bound for title game
Ty Dearing sings during a musical theater selection from Hairspray.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • April 19, 2016
Lakewood Ranch High School students get artisanal
Andy and Jean Fox, Chamber founders
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • April 19, 2016
Small Business Chamber talks technology
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • April 19, 2016
Robert Wolf speaks to Republican Club
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • April 19, 2016
Women’s 18-Hole Golf swings to summer
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Chamber members network @ noon
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Sarasota Crew's Monica Whitehouse and Rosa Kemp finished third in the women's lightweight 2x at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials April 24.
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Local rowers revel in success
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Prima the paint watched the camera curiously.
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Navy Seal Golf & Gala
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Tropical Nights Sparkles & Spurs

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