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Karina, Volodymyr and Inna Bazilevyeh with Helene and George Frudakis
  • By Loren Mayo
  • April 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Tennis Under the Stars
After passing this sign on Fruitville Road, we made a harsh U-turn and went back to snap a photo.
  • By Loren Mayo
  • April 15, 2011
SUGGESTIVE SIGN OF THE WEEK
Mackenzie Van Cleave created this piece, titled "Colors of the World Tiger."
  • By Loren Mayo and Linnet Berna
  • April 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Embracing Our Differences
These ducklings observed the Sarasota Police Department in action as they directed traffic for the Embracing Our Differences exhibit and Suncoast Boat Show at Marina Jack.
  • By Loren Mayo
  • April 15, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Quack, quack!
Yen Reed, Elise Lipoff and Kelly Murphy of Willis A. Smith Construction enjoyed the evening.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • April 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Gulf Coast Builders Exchange 2nd Annual Reverse Tradeshow
Chris and Aimee Cogan
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 14, 2011
American Red Cross Mad Hatter Spring Tea
Co-Chairs Nanci Rand, Susan Morin and Marie Kropp
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 14, 2011
The Bag Ladies and Baubles Luncheon
Designing Women Boutique founder Jean Weidner, Ronald Taub and Marcia Jean Taub
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 14, 2011
Designing Women Estate Sale Preview
Cardinal Mooney students hold a banner they created for their Arbor Day celebration.
  • By Linnet Berna
  • April 14, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: A new tree
George and Carol Beddie
  • By Dora Walters
  • April 14, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Longboat Harbour North Jimmy Buffett pool party
Melissa Bartalos, Whitney Prewitt and Melissa Mellert
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 14, 2011
Sarasota Film Festival's Cinema Tropicale Celebration
Dave and Kate Shaver with honoree Dick Vitale and his wife, Lorraine
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 13, 2011
Celebration of Hope Dinner
Judith Bell and Diane Smoler
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 13, 2011
Reach Out Recovery Awards Celebration Dinner
Julie Delaney and B.J. Creighton
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 13, 2011
Giving Matters Luncheon featuring Barbara Metzler
Jeff and Ethel Doughty and Inge and Alan Boudreau
  • By Maria Amodio
  • April 13, 2011
GALLERY: Longboat Island Chapel Farewell Italian Dinner
Allison Castilow and Alisa Pettingell
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 12, 2011
Child Advocacy Luncheon
Grady Paxton and Madeline Kwan hopped around campus during Out-of-Door Academy's iditarod race.
  • By Loren Mayo and Linnet Berna
  • April 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: ODA Iditarod Race
Braden River's Olivia Moore finished third in the high jump.
  • By Jen Blanco
  • April 12, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Manatee County Track Championships
Donald and Marie Monsky
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 11, 2011
JFCS Major Donor Appreciation Party
Sarasota Military Academy students Nick Hallorn and A.J. Robman spent the day fishing on Siesta Key.
  • By Linnet Berna
  • April 11, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Fishing for fun
Co-Chairwomen Margaret Wise and Molly Schechter
  • By Black Tie Staff
  • April 10, 2011
'Men Who Love to Cook'
Beverly Shapiro and Estelle Epstein
  • By Dora Walters
  • April 10, 2011
GALLERY: PIC 25th Anniversary
Alicia Dawn Bullen, as Alice; Best Grandmother and Granddaughter Pair winners, Mia and Rhoda Garcia; and Ron Kagan as the Mad Hatter.
  • By Maria Amodio
  • April 10, 2011
GALLERY: DAR Mad Hatter Tea Party
Maureen Horn toasts with Teena and David Kantor
  • By Dora Walters
  • April 10, 2011
GALLERY: Tea to Tequila 10th Anniversary
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Latest News Photo Galleries

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Karina, Volodymyr and Inna Bazilevyeh with Helene and George Frudakis
  • April 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Tennis Under the Stars
2
After passing this sign on Fruitville Road, we made a harsh U-turn and went back to snap a photo.
  • April 15, 2011
SUGGESTIVE SIGN OF THE WEEK
3
Mackenzie Van Cleave created this piece, titled "Colors of the World Tiger."
  • April 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Embracing Our Differences
4
These ducklings observed the Sarasota Police Department in action as they directed traffic for the Embracing Our Differences exhibit and Suncoast Boat Show at Marina Jack.
  • April 15, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Quack, quack!
5
Yen Reed, Elise Lipoff and Kelly Murphy of Willis A. Smith Construction enjoyed the evening.
  • April 15, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Gulf Coast Builders Exchange 2nd Annual Reverse Tradeshow

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