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Renee Armbruster and Carrie Lewis
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  • November 7, 2014
Brushes with Greatness
Nicole Bentze plays games.
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  • November 7, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: YMCA Fall Festival
Heather Hall and Valerie Jackson dance to the music.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • November 7, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Music on Main
Anthony Sawyer presented outgoing County Commissioner, Nora Patterson with a bouquet at the Republican Women’s Club of Sarasota Luncheon.
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  • November 7, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY:Republican Women's Club Luncheon
Gene Burke, Suzanne Silverstein and Christie Dean
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  • November 6, 2014
Le Petit Marche
Jamie Aymerich, Candice McElyea
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  • November 6, 2014
Heart & Sole: Elegant Fashion Show and Luncheon
Food Bank of Manatee volunteer Evelyn Parcels serves up a seafood soup.
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  • November 6, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Empty Bowls
Judith and Richard Baise with Shirley and Philip Lascelle
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  • November 5, 2014
An Evening with Anu and Friends Dinner Series featuring Alexander Toradze
Myrna Band and Mary Ann Robinson
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'Puttin' on the Poodle'
drew Boeras of Brown Grove sets up the produce displays for the Wednesday Farmers Market at Five Points Park.
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  • November 5, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Wednesday Downtown Farmers Market
The Lakewood Ranch High volleyball team celebrates following its 3-1 victory over Sarasota in the Class 7A-Region 3 semifinals Nov. 4.
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  • November 5, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Class 7A-Region 3 semifinal volleyball
Scott Anderson and Hillary Steele
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  • November 4, 2014
Wit and Wisdom of Aging featuring Cliff Roles, Paul Azinger and Jean Weidner Goldstein
Two of Bridget Ziegler's supporters, Deva O'Donnell, left, and Sarah Sturm, right, embrace her as she walks into the ballroom at the Hyatt Regency, Sarasota. Ziegler narrowly beat her opponent Kent Marsh for the Sarasota County School Board District 1.
  • By Observer Staff
  • November 4, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Election Night
Voters turned out in multiple precincts in Sarasota and Siesta Key.
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  • November 4, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Election Day
Joyce and Art Tankersley
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  • November 4, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Election Day 2014
Sophie Kulatilaka-Rivers accompanies her mother, Ishani, on Election Day.
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  • November 4, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Election Day 2014
Don Burhart, Hermione Gilpin and Jo Ann Burhart
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  • November 3, 2014
Starry Night Dinner 1, highlighting the production of 'South Pacific'
Barbara Bart and Pat Shutello
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  • November 3, 2014
Lilly Pulitzer Fashion Show and Luncheon
Carol Erickson and founder Sherry Jones
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  • November 3, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Singles Society first anniversary
Moe Aye, Cory Ames, Dr. Emily Hall and Andrew McInnis of the Mote Ocean Acidification Program
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  • November 3, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Bay Water Festival
Michael and Sandy Albano with Sheryl Vieira and Tom Waters
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  • November 2, 2014
Brunch on the Bay
Julie Anderson and Leslie Jones
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  • November 1, 2014
Rockin' Lobster
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  • November 1, 2014
36th annual New College Old-Fashioned New England Style Clambake
Nic Hotsenpiller must carry a dead-weight dummy to the finish line.
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  • November 1, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: First Responders Challenge
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Renee Armbruster and Carrie Lewis
  • November 7, 2014
Brushes with Greatness
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Nicole Bentze plays games.
  • November 7, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: YMCA Fall Festival
3
Heather Hall and Valerie Jackson dance to the music.
  • November 7, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Music on Main
4
Anthony Sawyer presented outgoing County Commissioner, Nora Patterson with a bouquet at the Republican Women’s Club of Sarasota Luncheon.
  • November 7, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY:Republican Women's Club Luncheon
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Gene Burke, Suzanne Silverstein and Christie Dean
  • November 6, 2014
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