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Sam Brown, Paul Bowman and Ron Morris
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • December 18, 2015
Y-Achievers Scholarship Partners Holiday Luncheon
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • December 18, 2015
The Rev. Michael Mansperger celebrates 25 years
Mykayla Graham's first glance at the present room where children were able to take their pick of three gifts to bring home.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • December 18, 2015
Boys & Girls Club gifts holiday party to students
Jennifer and Rob Rominiecki
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • December 17, 2015
'Lights in Bloom' Preview Party
  • By Jack Short
  • December 17, 2015
Siesta Key leaders judge Condo Lighting Contest
The chorus, grades three through five, performed for the school Thursday morning.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • December 17, 2015
Bashaw Elementary chorus sing holiday tunes
Brianna Duff is frozen while she plays a doll in a toy store.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • December 17, 2015
Gullett Elementary students visit toy land
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • December 16, 2015
Christmas comes to St. Armands Circle
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • December 16, 2015
Republican Club has a Grand Old Party
Braden River junior guard Deoni Cason goes up for a layup.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • December 16, 2015
Pirates gain edge on Sailors
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • December 16, 2015
The transformation on Carriage Drive
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • December 16, 2015
Longboaters Light Up the Key
Genie and Les Aberson with Renee Hymson
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • December 15, 2015
Sarasota Opera Co-Producers Dinner
Scott Anderson, Sara Wertheimer, Ariene Green and Gila Meriwether
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • December 15, 2015
Embracing Our Differences Annual Luncheon
Braden River's Domenic Aluise goes up for a header in the first half versus Venice.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • December 15, 2015
Pirates slip past Indians
Lakewood Ranch junior LaDazhia Williams finished with 16 points and four rebounds.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • December 15, 2015
Lady Mustangs remain unbeaten in district play
Bob Carter thanks guests for his surprise retirement party Monday evening at Friendship Centers.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • December 15, 2015
Friendship Centers gives final surprise for Bob Carter
Riverview senior midfielder Felipe Rojas attempts to maneuver the ball around Sarasota's line of defense.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • December 15, 2015
Rams and Sailors draw even
Democractic Club of Sarasota President Mary Clupper with guest speaker Neil Phillips.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • December 15, 2015
Democratic Club prepares for the holidays
Jeanne and John Larranaga, or Mrs. Claus and Santa, pose with Hannah and Haven Wood.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • December 14, 2015
Heritage Harbour families celebrate Christmas early
  • By Cliff Roles
  • December 14, 2015
Friends of the Sarasota Ballet Holiday Luncheon
  • By Cliff Roles
  • December 13, 2015
10th Annual JFCS Gala: 'Reflections'
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • December 13, 2015
Tennis Center aces Observer Challenge
Santa Claus reels in a catch on the back of entry 4.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • December 13, 2015
Boats light up Sarasota Bay for parade of lights
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Sam Brown, Paul Bowman and Ron Morris
  • December 18, 2015
Y-Achievers Scholarship Partners Holiday Luncheon
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  • December 18, 2015
The Rev. Michael Mansperger celebrates 25 years
3
Mykayla Graham's first glance at the present room where children were able to take their pick of three gifts to bring home.
  • December 18, 2015
Boys & Girls Club gifts holiday party to students
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Jennifer and Rob Rominiecki
  • December 17, 2015
'Lights in Bloom' Preview Party
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Siesta Key leaders judge Condo Lighting Contest

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