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Dylan Davis presenting to his grandfather, Jack Atwater courtesy of Vicki Hosmer.
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • November 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Out-of-Door Academy Vet Celebration
Despite the foggy weather and a bit of mist, Tin Truong fishes out at Bay Island Park.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 15, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Foggy Fishing
Candidates for the job of Sarasota County administrator answer questions from the audience inside the Potter Building.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: 'Meet-and-greet' with finalists for Sarasota County administrator
John Dough Bakery offers an assortment of baked goods and sandwiches daily.
  • By Pam Eubanks
  • November 15, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Dough's delight
Harriet Schaye and Chairman Edward Schaye
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • November 14, 2011
Divas after Dark presents 'Burlesque'
Bradenton native C.C. Sardinha won the singles consolation final with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Temple's Yana Mavrina.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • November 14, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Home Sweet Home
Jace Conger, Rage Shaw, Steve Flinn and Robert Sykes began camping out as early as 4 a.m.
  • By Loren Mayo
  • November 14, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: King's crew
Fairies Ashley Willson, "Indigo", Melissa Berkebile, "Thistle", and Lindsay Multack, "Violet"
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 14, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Medieval Fair part two
A jouster makes his way towards his opponent during a jousting tournament, Sunday, Nov. 13, at the Sarasota Medieval Fair.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 14, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Medieval Fair part one
Cowboy Bill Ferguson gave a mini harmonica concert while sitting at his picnic table Saturday, Nov. 12, during Benny Kinsey's Bluegrass Picnic out at Turtle Beach.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 14, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: How Harmonious!
Arizona’s Andre Vidaller plays singles and doubles.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • November 14, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Dick Vitale Intercollegiate Clay Court Classic
Hot Chicks Chili won first place two years ago and won best in show last year.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • November 14, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Fourth annual Chili Cook-Off
David Lax perfected his burger-grilling technique at the Ruth's Chris Steak House booth.
  • By Michael Eng
  • November 14, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Suncoast Food and Wine Fest
Ursula Pearson gets a big hug from Lois Lesser, the hostess of the Sands Point birthday celebration for Pearson's 100th birthday.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 13, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Pearson celebrates 100th birthday with Sands Point
Charles Balfechi
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Stone Crab Celebration
Preparing the onion
  • By Mallory Gnaegy
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Cooking Idol
Cynthia Chuang smiles from behind the counter of Jewelry10, Sunday, Nov. 13 out on St. Armands Circle.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: 23rd Annual St. Armands Art Festival
Anne Savage spun wool out on the back porch of the Bidwell-Wood house as part of Pioneer Day.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Pioneer Day
Simba, 4, and Ron Comrie enjoy some ice cream together, Saturday, Nov. 12, at Golden Fest out at Historic Spanish Point Park. Simba had peanut butter doggie ice cream for his treat.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Golden Fest
Many people sat around and underneath the pavilion out at Turtle Beach in order to enjoy the musicians that played during Benny Kimsey's Bluegrass Picnic on Saturday afternoon.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Benny Kimsey's Bluegrass Picnic
People start to make their way over the Ringling Bridge during the Sarasota Walk.
  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: 7th annual Sarasota Walk
Rob Beaumont performed with Trail Dogs.
  • By Michael Eng
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Rocky Bottom Bluegrass Festival
Joanne Pytlik, Caorle Bakalar and June Flaim had a blast at this year's fashion show.
  • By Michael Eng
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Today's Women: Sophistication and Style
Ella and Mya Brauch had a blast at Bennett Park's grand opening.
  • By Michael Eng
  • November 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Bennett Park Grand Opening
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Latest News Photo Galleries

1
Dylan Davis presenting to his grandfather, Jack Atwater courtesy of Vicki Hosmer.
  • November 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Out-of-Door Academy Vet Celebration
2
Despite the foggy weather and a bit of mist, Tin Truong fishes out at Bay Island Park.
  • November 15, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Foggy Fishing
3
Candidates for the job of Sarasota County administrator answer questions from the audience inside the Potter Building.
  • November 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: 'Meet-and-greet' with finalists for Sarasota County administrator
4
John Dough Bakery offers an assortment of baked goods and sandwiches daily.
  • November 15, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Dough's delight
5
Harriet Schaye and Chairman Edward Schaye
  • November 14, 2011
Divas after Dark presents 'Burlesque'

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