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PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch High Homecoming Dance
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3rd annual 'All In for Gig' Casino Night
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  • September 26, 2014
Wicker Inn hosts Business After Hours on Longboat Key
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PHOTO GALLERY: SCOPE Boundary Crosser Award
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Night of Hope Gala Pre-Party
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ODA senior Reanna Gregory sends the ball back over the net in the first set.
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  • September 24, 2014
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Janyla, 11, and her mother Cleshia Woodie enjoy dinner at the CYD Family Fun Night.
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  • September 23, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Family Fun Night
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'Celebrating Betty' Betty Schoenbaum's 97th Birthday Party
Guests enjoyed a performance from Sarasota Ballet at the Princess and Pirate Ball.
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  • September 20, 2014
SPARCC Pirate & Princess Ball
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  • September 20, 2014
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Braden River senior linebacker Jimiah Albritton celebrates following Pirates 21-6 victory over district rival Lakewood Ranch Sept. 19.
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  • September 19, 2014
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  • September 28, 2014
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Karen and Gene Alcorn
  • September 27, 2014
3rd annual 'All In for Gig' Casino Night
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Ed Royer and James Wong taste test craft beers.
  • September 27, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Beer Festival
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Stephanie Call visits with her son, Brandon, 2.
  • September 27, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Celebrating Diversity
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Bride Jessica Sweeney was searching for a gown that fit her taste and budget.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Brides Against Breast Cancer Tour of Gowns

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