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The Sarasota Crew Men’s Lightweight Youth 8+ looks to hold off Orlando Area Rowing Society down the stretch of the semifinals June 14.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • June 14, 2015
Local rowers vie for titles
Military Officers Association of America Sarasota Chapter hosted a Flag Day Celebration “Celebrating the Stars and Stripes” on Sunday, Jun 14, at Sarasota National Cemetery.
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • June 14, 2015
"Celebrating the Stars and Stripes" Flag Day Celebration
Shayna and Elli Watterson with a manatee statue made by Copper Creations.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • June 14, 2015
St. Armands Circle gets creative with craft festival
Leila Madrid finishes painting an orange flower.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • June 12, 2015
East County campers imagine, craft art
Nine-year-old Lane Tomlinson enjoyed participating in a series of tackling drills.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • June 11, 2015
Young Mustangs tackle the gridiron
Doriel Rock Boyce works near the window for lighting on her piece.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • June 11, 2015
Watercolor group paints with all the colors of their whim
Jackson Searcy enjoys a game of Duck, Duck Goose.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • June 11, 2015
East County campers play and learn at Everest VBS
Jacob Howard, a LECOM student, explains some x-rays to high school participants.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • June 11, 2015
Local students explore medicine with LECOM's Medical Science Academy
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • June 9, 2015
Tri-chamber members have a beachy keen time
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • June 9, 2015
McNeal goes wild over student showcase
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • June 8, 2015
Longboat prepares for potential disaster
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • June 6, 2015
Mote celebrates World Oceans Day
Maura Kennan isn't a poker guru, but she enjoys playing.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • June 5, 2015
Siesta Key Chamber shows its poker face
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • June 5, 2015
Bird Key celebrates nature
Linda DiGabriel, Jim Shirley and Liz Alpert
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • June 4, 2015
Woman's Exchange 53rd Awards Celebration
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • June 3, 2015
Bashaw Elementary celebrates North America at Art and Music Festival
Thirteen-year-old Connor Powers completes a series of ball handling drills.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • June 3, 2015
Rams shoot into summer
Sam Dannheisser, Samantha Watkinson and Deborah Weber
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • June 1, 2015
2nd annual Sarasota YMCA Adult & Youth Achievers Luncheon
Judy Copland, Stacy Scott Berteau, Karen Dakan and Donna Grantham
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • May 31, 2015
St. Boniface Ice Cream Social
Angie Aramayo is greeted by senior class sponsor Lori Moyer.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 31, 2015
Pine View School celebrates class of 2015 commencement
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 30, 2015
Sarasota Military Academy salutes the class of 2015
Jake Hurwitz addresses classmates during his salutation speech at the Riverview High School commencement ceremony.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 30, 2015
Riverview High School congratulates graduates
Emma Slotabec and Ella Biggins and  deliver their silly and serious speech side-by-side.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • May 30, 2015
Braden River High seniors sail toward graduation
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 30, 2015
Out-of-Door Academy celebrates 61 graduates
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Latest News Photo Galleries

1
The Sarasota Crew Men’s Lightweight Youth 8+ looks to hold off Orlando Area Rowing Society down the stretch of the semifinals June 14.
  • June 14, 2015
Local rowers vie for titles
2
Military Officers Association of America Sarasota Chapter hosted a Flag Day Celebration “Celebrating the Stars and Stripes” on Sunday, Jun 14, at Sarasota National Cemetery.
  • June 14, 2015
"Celebrating the Stars and Stripes" Flag Day Celebration
3
Shayna and Elli Watterson with a manatee statue made by Copper Creations.
  • June 14, 2015
St. Armands Circle gets creative with craft festival
4
Leila Madrid finishes painting an orange flower.
  • June 12, 2015
East County campers imagine, craft art
5
Nine-year-old Lane Tomlinson enjoyed participating in a series of tackling drills.
  • June 11, 2015
Young Mustangs tackle the gridiron

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