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Tyler Shanahan with his mom, Katina, joins Martha Hall and her children, Valeria and Alejandro Marquez.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • February 1, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Pirate Run
Lakewood Ranch High senior forward Delaney Riggins celebrates following her game-winning goal in the Class 4A-Region 3 finals Feb. 1.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • February 1, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch High Girls Soccer vs. Seminole
Michael Ayers with Marsha and Hank Goldsby
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 31, 2014
WUSF 50th Birthday Bash 'Live and In Person'
Marina Gando and Luis Peña teach attendees to waltz.
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • January 31, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Promenade Cocktail Party
Tina and Bob Mulligan with Carol Hammer and Rich Magnus
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • January 31, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Beach Harbor Club Opening Party
Monica, Ty, 7, and Kevin Moore feast on a pancake breakfast at Tara Elementary School. The event awarded Tara's 90 students who earned straight A's. Principal Steve Royce even cooked the pancakes.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • January 31, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Pancake Prize
Students at LWRHS performed their version of "The Wedding Singer."
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • January 31, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: LWRHS' 'The Wedding Singer'
Roberto Acevedo and Christina Sadler
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 30, 2014
Blue Ties and Butterflies Preview Party
Liebe Gamble and Meaghan Flynn
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  • January 30, 2014
Jemma Wynne/Marchesa Notte Trunk Show
Sofia Quinteros and Sasia Bischoff pick out a lollicake.
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • January 30, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: An Evening for Healthy Start
Harvey and Elaine Rothenburg watch the lion chase Budha.
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • January 30, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Bay Club Chinese New Year
Lynn Hayes poses before walking down the runway.
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • January 30, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Bird Key Yacht Club Fashion Show
Mary Dougherty-Slapp, the executive director of the Builders Exchange, presented Gov. Rick Scott with a gift after he spoke.
  • By Josh Siegel
  • January 30, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Gov. Rick Scott speaks in Ranch
Senior Emily Bulfin scored 26 points and five steals to lead Lakewood Ranch to a 76-51 victory over Palmetto in the Class 7A-District 10 semifinals Jan. 29.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • January 30, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch High Girls Basketball vs. Palmetto
Rachael Davis narrates the fairy tale compilation during a dress rehearsal Jan. 29.
  • By Amanda Sebastiano
  • January 30, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Nolan Middle School's 'Into the Woods'
Edward Alley and June LeBell with Carole and Dr. Ira Singer
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 29, 2014
Visiting Artists Dinner Series: Giora Schmidt and Tito Munoz
The Emmett belt in gold metallic adds a glamorous touch to any outfit.
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 29, 2014
Lilly Pulitzer Sarasota Spring 2014 Launch Party
Barb Kiefer arranges her tiles during a game of mahjong.
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • January 29, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Women's 18-Hole Golf Association Games Day
Joe and Jean Abrams
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • January 28, 2014
'An Evening on the Riviera'
Vera Furtick
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • January 28, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Garden Club Fashion Show
Beverly Shaprio and Dee Binney
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • January 28, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: The Art of the Flower
Anna Buchmeier, 6, and Julia attend their first storybook night.
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • January 28, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Phillippi Shores Storybook Night
Lagoon jellyfish are just one of the many remarkable species featured.
  • By Kelsey Grau
  • January 28, 2014
PHOTO OF THE DAY: New Exhibit at Mote Aquarium
Architect Mark Smith with Aledia Tush, CB’s Salt Water Outfitters
  • By Harriet Sokmensuer
  • January 28, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: SKCC Annual Luncheon
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Tyler Shanahan with his mom, Katina, joins Martha Hall and her children, Valeria and Alejandro Marquez.
  • February 1, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Pirate Run
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Lakewood Ranch High senior forward Delaney Riggins celebrates following her game-winning goal in the Class 4A-Region 3 finals Feb. 1.
  • February 1, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch High Girls Soccer vs. Seminole
3
Michael Ayers with Marsha and Hank Goldsby
  • January 31, 2014
WUSF 50th Birthday Bash 'Live and In Person'
4
Marina Gando and Luis Peña teach attendees to waltz.
  • January 31, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Promenade Cocktail Party
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Tina and Bob Mulligan with Carol Hammer and Rich Magnus
  • January 31, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Beach Harbor Club Opening Party

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