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CineBistro Regional Operations Director Matt Russell leads a media tour of one of the nearly completed theaters.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 8, 2016
CineBistro readies for February premiere
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • January 7, 2016
Thunder by the Bay 'Born to be Wild' Kickoff Party
Sen. Nancy Detert spoke about her decision to leave the state senate and run for the Sarasota County Commission.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 7, 2016
Sarasota Republican Club introduces local candidates
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • January 7, 2016
Bird Key Yacht Club celebrates yesteryear
Amy Tan stands next to the portrait Ringling student Crisit Lopez created for her.
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • January 7, 2016
Town Hall 2016 Platinum Appreciation Dinner
Life Enrichment Coordinator Sonja Carpenter brought in some of her finished king cakes.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • January 6, 2016
Windsor residents learn the art of king cake
Lakewood Ranch's Sam Hester goes up for a layup in the first half.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • January 6, 2016
Mustangs topple rival Pirates in district play
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • January 6, 2016
Events to Attend in 2016
Lakewood Ranch sophomore Faith Schyck scored the lone goal of the game.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • January 5, 2016
Lady Mustangs notch 10th shutout
Kris Brzostek points out an indent on a Quahog or hard-shell clam that could have been used as a tool by natives.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 4, 2016
Archaeologists dig up history at Phillippi Estate Park
  • By Cliff Roles
  • January 3, 2016
Event Under The Tent
  • By Jack Short
  • January 1, 2016
WSLR New Year's Eve Celebration
  • By Jack Short
  • January 1, 2016
Families celebrate New Year's Eve at the downtown midway
  • By Cliff Roles
  • January 1, 2016
NYE@Selby
Chessi Phillips models iConcept artist Lisa Berger’s ‘Good to the Last Drop (of her head)’ at Art Center Sarasota’s iConcept7 Jan. 22.
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • December 31, 2015
Best of Black Tie 2015
Third baseman SarahBeth Wengerd is mobbed by her teammates after hitting a 2-run walk-off double in the Class 7A-District 10 championship April 16.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • December 30, 2015
Sarasota: 2015 Year in Sports
Braden River's Alyssa Gagnon competes in the pole vault during the ODA Invitational March 21.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • December 29, 2015
East County: 2015 Year in Sports
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • December 29, 2015
Year in Photos 2015
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • December 27, 2015
Top Story — July: Just Married: Brent Greeno and Ryan Inskeep
Annick Burnett and Irwin Davis
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • December 21, 2015
Perlman Winter Residency Opening Reception
Chloe Wass has a blast going down the snow slide.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • December 21, 2015
Residents delight in cooler temperatures for Snow Fest
  • By Cliff Roles
  • December 20, 2015
Debutante Ball 2015
The Great Lawn is covered in larger-than-life butterflies.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • December 19, 2015
Selby comes to light with Lights In Bloom
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • December 18, 2015
Runners jingle in Lakewood Ranch
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CineBistro Regional Operations Director Matt Russell leads a media tour of one of the nearly completed theaters.
  • January 8, 2016
CineBistro readies for February premiere
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  • January 7, 2016
Thunder by the Bay 'Born to be Wild' Kickoff Party
3
Sen. Nancy Detert spoke about her decision to leave the state senate and run for the Sarasota County Commission.
  • January 7, 2016
Sarasota Republican Club introduces local candidates
4
  • January 7, 2016
Bird Key Yacht Club celebrates yesteryear
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Amy Tan stands next to the portrait Ringling student Crisit Lopez created for her.
  • January 7, 2016
Town Hall 2016 Platinum Appreciation Dinner

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