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Abbey Widmer enjoys muffins with her son, Tyson, 7.
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Pajama factory workers hold a rally.
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PHOTO GALLERY: "The Pajama Game"
Brian Lamb, Gris Bettle and Jason Nestlerode make new friends and contacts.
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PHOTO GALLERY: LRBA February Networking Social
Beth Doyle and Mark Zintel
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PHOTO GALLERY: Longbeach Village Association meeting
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PHOTO GALLERY: Christ Church Wednesday night dinner
Joan Dickson and Claudia Rovens admire a piece of jewelry on sale at the fashion show.
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  • February 3, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: St. Thomas More Fashion Show
River REPORT. Michael Katz reads his Longboat Observer on the Charles Bridge in Prague. The bridge crosses over the Vltava River and was constructed around 1357.
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  • February 3, 2015
It's Read Everywhere
Guests enjoyed music from a live band at Starry Night Dinner 3: Celebrating the Production of Our Betters.
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  • February 2, 2015
Starry Night Dinner 3: Celebrating the Production of 'Our Betters'
Susie Bowie and Roxie Jerde
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Let Freedom Ring Luncheon featuring Charlayne Hunter-Gault
Jon Huntsman answers questions during the Q & A portion of the luncheon for the Ringling College Library Association Town Hall Lecture Series.
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  • February 1, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Jon Huntsman Town Hall lecture luncheon
Jerry Cronin and Paul Ahem cheer on the Patriots.
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  • January 31, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Beachplace Super Bowl party
Seahawks Fan Karen Sawyer and Patriots fan Paul Kuell place their bets.
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  • January 31, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: The Shore Super Bowl party
Seahawks fans George Stensgard and Matt Brieske cheer on their team at Longboat Terrace.
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  • January 31, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Terrace Super Bowl party
Scott Anderson and Pam and Jerry Claiborne and Richard Russell
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  • January 31, 2015
Opera Gala
Sharon and John Aragona
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  • January 31, 2015
Catholic Charities Ball
Emily and Alana Duffy fill a pot with soil to plant parsley during the Birthday of the Trees party.
  • By Amanda Morales
  • January 30, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Birthday of the Trees
Edith Barr Dunn enjoyed a night surrounded by friend and family for a cocktail party.
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  • January 30, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Edith Barr Dunn Celebration
U.S. Army Reserve Ret. Lt. Col. Dennis Dobbratz poses with Annette and Bob Ducatelli, retired Air Force.
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  • January 30, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Rosedale Military Ball
School of Russian Ballet dancers entertain a growing crowd.
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  • January 30, 2015
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David Glorius with Boys & Girls Club students Iniyah Martell and Maria Nicolosi at Steak & Burger to celebrate the Youth of the Year.
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  • January 30, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Boys & Girls Club Steak & Burger
Gundrun and Jorgen Graugaard
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  • January 30, 2015
Circus Sarasota Gala
Naara Silva, Savannah Roberts and T.J. Besterman are in first grade.
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  • January 29, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Football Frenzy
AJC West Coast Florida Regional Director, Brian Lipton addresses the sold-out audience for the luncheon.
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  • January 29, 2015
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Stoneybrook residents Ken and Nancy Allen with Barbara Tierney.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Stoneybrook 20th anniversary
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Abbey Widmer enjoys muffins with her son, Tyson, 7.
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Pajama factory workers hold a rally.
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PHOTO GALLERY: "The Pajama Game"
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Brian Lamb, Gris Bettle and Jason Nestlerode make new friends and contacts.
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PHOTO GALLERY: LRBA February Networking Social
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Beth Doyle and Mark Zintel
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PHOTO GALLERY: Longbeach Village Association meeting
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