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Shelli Eddie poses with Keith Fitzgerald at her watch party at the Starlite Room.
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  • May 12, 2015
Candidates wait for results among supporters
Peyton Gray, a kindergartener, dances back to his seat after winning the All-Pro Dad Breakfast raffle for a t-shirt.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • May 12, 2015
Willis Elementary students and dads bond at final All Pro Dad Breakfast
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 10, 2015
Longboat Island Chapel celebrates Mother’s Day and students
Janie Barnes and her son Raleigh.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 10, 2015
A musical Mother’s Day at Selby Gardens
Arasay Perez and Pablo Infante pose for a quick photo.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 10, 2015
Booker prom goes through the looking glass
Students sing a long with “Style” by Taylor Swift.
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  • May 10, 2015
Cobalt dance takes students to new heights
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 9, 2015
Four years in the making, Riverview seniors enjoy prom
Former Kiwanis International President Bob Moore addresses guests.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 8, 2015
Kiwanis clubs celebrate 100th anniversay together
J.B. and Chairwoman Kelly Baldwin
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • May 8, 2015
Designing Daughters Fashionable Gala 'Mystery Men and Bond Girls'
  • By Jen Blanco
  • May 8, 2015
Mustangs fall short in regional semifinal
Six-year-old Isabella Andraed shows off her Egyptian-style paper necklace.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • May 8, 2015
Tara Elementary students showcase artwork
Melissa Perkins and Eric Peters take advantage of two photo opportunities.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • May 7, 2015
Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance celebrates 10 years
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 7, 2015
Longboat residents raise money for St. Martha
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 7, 2015
Bird Key Yacht Club colors its walls with new art
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • May 7, 2015
Braden River High students sing of Dr. Suess
Ron Plank checks out the classic Chevy at Ed Tavern's car show.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • May 6, 2015
Classic cars cruise into Lakewood Ranch Main Street
The Chamber's luncheon was catered by Panera Bread.
  • By Jessica Salmond
  • May 6, 2015
Manatee Chamber of Commerce members network at Power Luncheon
Jamie Carter, Kate Honea and Ellen Overstreet
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • May 6, 2015
Sarasota Ballet Producers Dinner
Tournament Chairman Mason Tush, with Travis Lofland from the show “Deadliest Catch” and tournament committee member Bryan Wells pose with the trophy.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • May 6, 2015
Anglers prepare for Sarasota Tarpon Tournament
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 5, 2015
Plymouth Harbor enjoys its "Feathers"
  • By Kristen Herhold
  • May 4, 2015
Mote says goodbye to Shark Lady
Co-Chairs Judi Gallagher, Beverly Bartner, Molly Schechter and Margaret Wise
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • May 3, 2015
5th annual Men Who Cook
Debbie and Co-Chair Dan Dannheisser
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • May 2, 2015
Going for the Gold 'An Unbridled Evening'
Tia Biribauer and her father, Richard, who was the DJ for the event,  were one of the first dancers on the floor.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • May 2, 2015
GreyHawk Landing fathers lead daughters on dance floor
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Shelli Eddie poses with Keith Fitzgerald at her watch party at the Starlite Room.
  • May 12, 2015
Candidates wait for results among supporters
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  • May 12, 2015
Willis Elementary students and dads bond at final All Pro Dad Breakfast
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  • May 10, 2015
Longboat Island Chapel celebrates Mother’s Day and students
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Janie Barnes and her son Raleigh.
  • May 10, 2015
A musical Mother’s Day at Selby Gardens
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Arasay Perez and Pablo Infante pose for a quick photo.
  • May 10, 2015
Booker prom goes through the looking glass

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