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  • By Liz Ramos
  • May 21, 2022
Braden River High graduates shine in many ways at graduation
  • By Liz Ramos
  • May 21, 2022
Emotional farewell to Lakewood Ranch High graduates
  • By Eric Garwood
  • May 21, 2022
Graduation 2022: Sarasota High
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  • May 21, 2022
Graduation 2022: Riverview High
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • May 18, 2022
Longboat Key police officer Shawn Nagell retires
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 18, 2022
Fabulous Arts Foundation music fest draws crowds at Rosemary District
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 16, 2022
Crowds march in Sarasota in support of Roe v. Wade
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 16, 2022
Aviva Senior Living chills and grills with summer luncheon
A history of the club served as a placemat for attendees.
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • May 16, 2022
Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key celebrates 50 years
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • May 16, 2022
Temple Beth Israel hosts May Shabbat dinner
  • By Liz Ramos
  • May 15, 2022
World of Wonder Academy showcases students' art in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Eric Garwood
  • May 15, 2022
St. Armands bayfront home on market for $12 million
Lakewood Ranch resident Cynthia Friedman pets a mini Aussie, Willow.
  • By Ian Swaby
  • May 15, 2022
Barks and Brews event in Sarasota benefits Nate's Honor Animal Rescue
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • May 15, 2022
Local athletes clean up at FHSAA track and field championships
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 14, 2022
Heroes come to life at Free Comic Book Day
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 13, 2022
Cardinal Mooney students graduate at Van Wezel
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • May 13, 2022
Josh the Otter swims by Tuttle Elementary School
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • May 13, 2022
Longboat Key swans lose chance at cygnets
  • By Adam Hughes
  • May 11, 2022
Longboat Key home sells for $4.65 million
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 8, 2022
Sarasota festival brings the blues and barbecue
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 7, 2022
Kentucky Derby party benefits Sunshine Kids foundation
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 7, 2022
Flowers bloom at Fresh Fridays event
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 7, 2022
2022 Dick Vitale gala raises $11 million
Sara Byers, who is visiting from Atlanta, dances with her sister Leisa Frye, who lives in Lakewood Ranch, at Music on Main.
  • By Ian Swaby
  • May 7, 2022
Music on Main in Lakewood Ranch keeps the Wheels turning
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