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Adam Frazier and Mercedes Elizalde
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  • May 17, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Pine View 2014 Cobalt
Barry Bartholomew and Melissa Herron on “Bubba”
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PHOTO GALLERY: Sister Keys Cleanup
Tish and honoree Mike Brey with Gary and Renee
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2014 Dick Vitale Gala
Linda and Rev. Fred Robinson with Bishop Dabney Smith and wife, Mary Wallis.
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  • May 16, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Church of the Redeemer Potluck on Palm
Sam Davidson, Shannon Brzuchalski and Frank Maggio member of the Community Youth Development Board of Directors
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PHOTO GALLERY: Community Youth Development Annual Celebration
Khloe Campion and Sadie Khuu
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PHOTO GALLERY: First Presbyterian Pre-School Butterfly Ball
Christina Ibarra, Kiara Sanders and Maria Garcia
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PHOTO GALLERY: Tara FCAT Fun Day
Sydney Anderson, a junior, painted with watercolor.
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  • May 15, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch High School Fine Arts Showcase
Veronica Rogers, Freedom Village, Juan Florensa, Public Works Department, and Dawn Finicle, Freedom Village
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  • May 15, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce "Hob Nob Island Style"
Lucia and Steve Almquist
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  • May 14, 2014
In Celebration
Eileen Barber and Cherie Major
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SPARCC Auxiliary Spring Luncheon
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  • May 14, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Dance Recital
Amy Delangel places her napkin down before eating her soup.
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  • May 14, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Just for Girls Academy etiquette luncheon
GAINESVILLE. David Hutchings got too close to this gator while visiting his daughter at the University of Florida, Gainesville. Hutchings' daughter is currently enrolled in the UF master's program to become a special education teacher.
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  • May 14, 2014
It's Read Everywhere
Sand should be flowing from the pipes onto the beach by Wednesday.
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  • May 13, 2014
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Tiffany and Sophia Storis
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  • May 11, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Selby Garden's Mother's Day Brunch
Charlotte and Mike Griffin have three daughters at Braden River.
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  • May 11, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: BRE PTO Annual Fundraiser
Ed Stanton, Donna Farina, Rick Gress and Barry McClure
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  • May 10, 2014
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Girls Inc. participants shout a cheer before the run.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • May 10, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Run for the Music 5K
A Life Story Foundation held its 2nd annual DeBartolo Family Foundation All-in-For ALS Casino Night event Friday, May 9, at The Lake Club.
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • May 9, 2014
2nd annual DeBartolo Family Foundation All-In For ALS Casino Night
Joe Hembree and Sara Blackwell
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  • May 9, 2014
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Adam Frazier and Mercedes Elizalde
  • May 17, 2014
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Barry Bartholomew and Melissa Herron on “Bubba”
  • May 17, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sister Keys Cleanup
3
Tish and honoree Mike Brey with Gary and Renee
  • May 16, 2014
2014 Dick Vitale Gala
4
Linda and Rev. Fred Robinson with Bishop Dabney Smith and wife, Mary Wallis.
  • May 16, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Church of the Redeemer Potluck on Palm
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Sam Davidson, Shannon Brzuchalski and Frank Maggio member of the Community Youth Development Board of Directors
  • May 16, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Community Youth Development Annual Celebration

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