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Sarasota Christian's Cheyenne Miller sends the ball back over the net in the first set.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • October 14, 2015
Lady Blazers top Lady Cougars
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • October 14, 2015
Discover the pizza of Longboat
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 12, 2015
Meet Me At The Barre
Areon Green scored Riverview's first touchdown on a 10-yard run in the first quarter.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • October 12, 2015
Rams celebrate Homecoming with win
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 11, 2015
Artist Series kicks off its 20th Anniversary Season
Mary Grace Epps and Jackson Helwege as Fiona and Shrek
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • October 11, 2015
Lakewood Ranch High School students perform Shrek the Musical, Jr.
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  • October 11, 2015
Top Dog 2015
Jane and Bobby Weber toast to a fun afternoon.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • October 10, 2015
Nathan Benderson Park serves up bacon, brews and fun
Melina Prestel takes her position at the startling line.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 10, 2015
Runners finish strong with Phillippi Shores 7K
  • By Nick Reichert
  • October 9, 2015
SARTQ's Key Influence exhibit opens at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts
Recipient for the Go Forth and Prosper award Edward James III and event chair Cynthia Howard.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 8, 2015
NAACP celebrates 30th annual Freedom Awards Banquet
Jordan Blanton's shotgun shell flies after he shoots a clay.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • October 8, 2015
2015 Harvest Moon Classic fires off at Ancient Oak Gun Club
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 8, 2015
Goodwill Ambassador of the Year Awards Dinner
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • October 7, 2015
Bird Key Sea Gals soar to season
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  • October 7, 2015
Chamber members gather at Café L’Europe
  • By Cliff Roles
  • October 5, 2015
WISH: Make-A-Wish
The Out-of-Door Academy football team takes the field in its district game versus Bradenton Christian Oct. 2.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • October 5, 2015
Panthers outlast Thunder in offensive showdown
Rick Marsden blesses Milo and Pongo.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • October 4, 2015
Redeemer celebrates animals with blessings
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • October 4, 2015
Dads, doughnuts hit at Freedom Elementary School
Hundreds of riders arrive on bicycles to a finishing party a Lakewood Ranch Main Street.
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  • October 4, 2015
Team Tony Foundation's Cycle of Life event culminates at Lakewood Ranch Main Street
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • October 3, 2015
Michael Israel benefits the Payton Wright Foundation
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • October 3, 2015
Scallopalooza helps restore the bay's ecosystem
Attendees pulled up a chair to listen to local bands while enjoying their brews.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • October 3, 2015
Music Compound hosts Beer, Bands and BBQ at Polo Grounds
Brittany Lush, Joan Bradley, Jina Crowder and Angela Black
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • October 3, 2015
Joan Bradley visits Crowder's Gifts & Gadgets
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Sarasota Christian's Cheyenne Miller sends the ball back over the net in the first set.
  • October 14, 2015
Lady Blazers top Lady Cougars
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  • October 14, 2015
Discover the pizza of Longboat
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  • October 12, 2015
Meet Me At The Barre
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Areon Green scored Riverview's first touchdown on a 10-yard run in the first quarter.
  • October 12, 2015
Rams celebrate Homecoming with win
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  • October 11, 2015
Artist Series kicks off its 20th Anniversary Season

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