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Julia Price holds up the Florida State flag while another student explains the symbolism behind it.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • May 1, 2015
Bashaw Elementary fourth grade students perform Sunshine State history
Samantha Callaway, Clare Carter and Tina Miller
  • By Amanda Morales
  • April 30, 2015
First Presbyterian fundraiser puts down roots
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • April 30, 2015
Longboat women celebrate the birthday of 16 friends
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  • April 30, 2015
Chamber members enjoy Business After Hours
Chelsea La and Bri Cohen pick green beans together.
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  • April 30, 2015
Students harvest vegetables for All Faiths Food Bank
Jordan Pritchard and Jay Clarkson
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  • April 30, 2015
Goodwill Manasota honors community ambassadors
Sharon Boyes and Christen Benson
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Paws on the Catwalk Sponsor Party
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Just Married: Christopher Marsh and Diane Moore
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  • April 28, 2015
La Cirque Appetit
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  • April 26, 2015
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It's OK to play with your food
Susan Traynor loves to dance, especially with friends, such as Keri Milder.
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  • April 26, 2015
Attendees sparkle at prom
Paul and Carla Barbosa with Tommie and Carl Cannova
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • April 25, 2015
All-in For ALS Casino Night
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Ranch residents relay for life
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Bluegrass, gumbo headline festival
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Ranch residents embrace health, wellness
  • By Kristen Herhold
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Euphemia Haye walks for diabetes
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All Angels kicks up its boots for season
Runners round the corner before the first mile at Shore Drive.
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  • April 25, 2015
Residents run to remember for Pines of Sarasota
Zak Barnes, Sarah Davis, Christian Berendes, Marianna Haluska and Zach Berendes
  • By Amanda Morales
  • April 25, 2015
Cardinal Mooney hosts masquerade prom
Co-Chairs Nola and Larry Hietbrink
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • April 25, 2015
Fairytale Ball 'The Crystal Palace'
Carly and Daniel Brown listen to the rules before playing with Andy Branco.
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  • April 24, 2015
Foundation rolls the dice for Southside Elementary
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • April 24, 2015
Garden Club and Kiwanis Club call action on first combined fundraiser
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  • April 24, 2015
Chamber networks over lunch at Salute!
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Julia Price holds up the Florida State flag while another student explains the symbolism behind it.
  • May 1, 2015
Bashaw Elementary fourth grade students perform Sunshine State history
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Samantha Callaway, Clare Carter and Tina Miller
  • April 30, 2015
First Presbyterian fundraiser puts down roots
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  • April 30, 2015
Longboat women celebrate the birthday of 16 friends
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  • April 30, 2015
Chamber members enjoy Business After Hours
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Chelsea La and Bri Cohen pick green beans together.
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Students harvest vegetables for All Faiths Food Bank

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