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Paul, 1-year-old Mya and Leah Baumgert make no bones about it: They love BooFest.
  • By Jay Heater
  • October 28, 2022
BooFest again a scary hit at Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • October 28, 2022
Golf pros Rickie Fowler, Paula Creamer fall in PopStroke's $25K Showdown
  • By Jay Heater
  • October 28, 2022
Lakewood Ranch Community Fund sells out Wine & Giving event
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  • October 27, 2022
Babies on parade at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • October 27, 2022
Longboat Key church welcomes back members
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  • October 26, 2022
Lake Club home tops sales at $3.25 million
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 25, 2022
Baby Basics of Sarasota celebrates fairy tales at annual luncheon
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  • October 24, 2022
Fire teams compete at chili cook-off
  • By Adam Hughes
  • October 24, 2022
Queen's Harbor home tops sales at $3.6 million
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • October 23, 2022
Longboat Key church transforms into a hofbrauhaus for Oktoberfest
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • October 23, 2022
Second annual satellite walk makes strides against breast cancer
  • By Jay Heater
  • October 23, 2022
Event jump starts sales of TerraNova Equestrian Estates
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • October 23, 2022
Pet blessing proceeds purrfectly at the Longboat Island Chapel
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 23, 2022
Selah Freedom returns with fundraising event
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 23, 2022
RADD Night moves to the Bay
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  • October 22, 2022
Students launch into catapult competition in Palmetto
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  • October 22, 2022
Making Strides walk in Sarasota gets ringing endorsement
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • October 21, 2022
Sarasota High football flattens Braden River High
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • October 21, 2022
Walsh named chair of the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 21, 2022
Selby hosts panelists at fall luncheon
  • By Ian Swaby
  • October 20, 2022
Ranch Nite Wednesdays returns as a regular social event in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Liz Ramos
  • October 18, 2022
Lots of love shown at Humane Society at Lakewood Ranch's Putts Fore Mutts tourney
  • By Adam Hughes
  • October 17, 2022
Casey Key properties sell for $5.75 million
  • By Harry Sayer
  • October 17, 2022
The Bay Park opens with 10 days of celebration
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Paul, 1-year-old Mya and Leah Baumgert make no bones about it: They love BooFest.
  • October 28, 2022
BooFest again a scary hit at Main Street at Lakewood Ranch
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  • October 28, 2022
Golf pros Rickie Fowler, Paula Creamer fall in PopStroke's $25K Showdown
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  • October 28, 2022
Lakewood Ranch Community Fund sells out Wine & Giving event
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  • October 27, 2022
Babies on parade at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
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Longboat Key church welcomes back members

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