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Barbara Dubitsky, Cherry Richards and Mary Lou Hawkins
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Aging in Paradise ‘Cinema Paradiso’ Gala
Ron Zammit of Cakes by Ron with United Cerebral Palsy honorary trustee Joyce Hales.
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Too sweet: UCP Chocolate Sundae
Runners make their way down the John Ringling Bridge.
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First Watch Half Marathon changes course
Terri Vitale and Ariane Dart
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Banyan Bash 2016
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Temple Sinai 25th Anniversary Gala
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St. Mary has a shamrockin’ good time
Two-year-old Keeva Bippen had her Irish dance debut alongside Cierra Trapani of the Drake School of Irish Dance.
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St. Patrick's Day comes to St. Michael's
Jocelyn Elkhatib gets a close look at the inner workings of a bee hive.
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Visitors swarm to the Honey Bee Festival
The 2016 SPARCCle Gala was themed “Masquerade.”
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SPARCCle Gala 'Masquerade'
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Gulfshore celebrates 20 years
Hannah Segraves, Sarahina Borgia, Maddy Hodgetts and Kaylyn Camacho represent the Ringling College of Art & Design.
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Adfed Suncoast applauds advertisers
Tony and Kelly Barrett, who founded Heroes Party at the Ranch, believe the event will continue to grow.
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A pint of charity
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Luck of the Irish returns to the Ranch
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Faith carnival fosters family fun
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Town of Longboat Key opens house
Marguerite Barnett and Bob the boa dance around the ballroom.
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Polo Grill and Bar hosts 'A Night in Morocco'
Student Government Association members Emily McNulty, Kennedy Hunter, Meagan Gigliotti and Sarah Crawford show off their shirts for the event.
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  • March 11, 2016
BRHS bans together to raise money for the Carrier family
Honorary Chairwoman Audrey Coleman
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Pique Nique Sur la Baie 2016
Margaret Barbieri and Iain Webb with Chairwoman Sydney Goldstein
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Sarasota Ballet Anniversary Dinner
EJ "Glitch Master" Davis performs an original dance to dubstep remix "Permanent."
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  • March 10, 2016
Haile Middle School students show off skills
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Save Our Seabirds soars with Sunset Soiree
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Conductor Dinner Series with Guy Braunstein
Heather, Carli and Sara Kasten and Lora Miller with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
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Cystic Fibrosis luncheon celebrates hope
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Aging in Paradise ‘Cinema Paradiso’ Gala
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Ron Zammit of Cakes by Ron with United Cerebral Palsy honorary trustee Joyce Hales.
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Too sweet: UCP Chocolate Sundae
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Runners make their way down the John Ringling Bridge.
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First Watch Half Marathon changes course
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Terri Vitale and Ariane Dart
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Banyan Bash 2016

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