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Carolyn Johnson and Cheray Keyes-Shima
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  • April 29, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Celebrate Outstanding Leadership Awards Luncheon
Nancy Koplin, Shaunna Brady and Barabara O’Brien with their classes.
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  • April 29, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Temple Beth Sholom School Kachina Dolls
A family visiting from Massachusetts enjoys the sunshine on an afternoon walk along a Longboat Key beach on Tuesday, April 29.
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • April 29, 2014
PHOTO OF THE DAY: A Day at the Beach
Josh and Addison Miller
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  • April 27, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Fiesta
Macy McHugh, Olivia Byrd and Emmy Little pose with a “Frozen” Barbie.
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  • April 27, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Moonlight Movie
Marvin Albert and Gerri Aaron
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  • April 26, 2014
Fairytale Ball
Shelton and Sabria Bruton with Maggie Zanders and Shelton Jr. Bruton
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • April 26, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: March of Dimes "March for Babies"
Kay and Keith Tschannen with Ginny Dreher and Ev Randlett
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • April 26, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Christ Church Farewell Party
Caitlin Pfeifle receives a tiara to wear for the evening.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • April 26, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Night with the Stars Special Needs Prom
Mark and Crystal Rothhaar dress for the cruise-themed event.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • April 26, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch YMCA Interactive Dinner
Mary Braxton-Joseph with featured guest Charlayne Hunter-Gault
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  • April 25, 2014
"At Lunch With" Charlayne Hunter-Gault
Rex Tharp, a purple heart recipient and Army veteran from North Manchester, Ind. and Jon Carnes, a Naples native who served in the Marines
  • By Josh Siegel
  • April 25, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Florida Fun Shoot
Melqui Batancourt competes in the Water Relay.
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  • April 25, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Phillippi Shores Measurement Olympics
Craig Cerreta of Premier Sotheby’s International Realty and Brian Volner of C1 Bank
  • By Josh Siegel
  • April 25, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: LWRBA Sixth Annual Golf Tournament
The birthday girls take a group photo.
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • April 25, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Pines of Sarasota 100-Plus Club Tea Party
Sierra Schappacher reacts after Lakewood Ranch defeated Countryside 2-0 in the Class 7A-Region 3 quarterfinals April 24.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • April 25, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Class 7A-Region 3 quarterfinal softball: Lakewood Ranch vs. Countryside
Megan and Brent Bogart
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  • April 24, 2014
First Roots: First Presbyterian Preschool's Annual Fundraiser
Denise Barker, Joseph Jennings and Audrey Pinney
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 24, 2014
11th annual Women Helping Women Luncheon
Lakewood Ranch freshman Sophia Falco set a new personal record in the 100-meter dash, crossing the finish line in 11.97 seconds to finish second.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • April 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: 3A-3 and 4A-2 track and field meets
Recipients of the grants provided by Designing Women Boutique received their checks at the Designing Women Boutique Grant Awards Ceremony Thursday, April 24.
  • By Heather Merriman Saba
  • April 24, 2014
Designing Women Boutique Grant Awards Ceremony
The home is complementary mix of new and old with expansive views of the water.
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • April 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Villa am Meer Open House
Jill Levine, Southeastern Guide Dog Co-Founder Harris Silverman and Marjorie Singer
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • April 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Southeastern Guide Dog Graduation Ceremony
Ruth Higginbotham, Jane Howard-Jasper and Louise Rich
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • April 23, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: All Angels by the Sea Farewell Party
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  • By Kelsey Grau
  • April 23, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Mote's Wine Tasting for Marine Life
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Latest News Photo Galleries

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Carolyn Johnson and Cheray Keyes-Shima
  • April 29, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Celebrate Outstanding Leadership Awards Luncheon
2
Nancy Koplin, Shaunna Brady and Barabara O’Brien with their classes.
  • April 29, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Temple Beth Sholom School Kachina Dolls
3
A family visiting from Massachusetts enjoys the sunshine on an afternoon walk along a Longboat Key beach on Tuesday, April 29.
  • April 29, 2014
PHOTO OF THE DAY: A Day at the Beach
4
Josh and Addison Miller
  • April 27, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Fiesta
5
Macy McHugh, Olivia Byrd and Emmy Little pose with a “Frozen” Barbie.
  • April 27, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Moonlight Movie

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