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  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • September 19, 2022
Lobsters dazzle at the latest Claws for a Cause event
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • September 19, 2022
Longboat Key and Lakewood Ranch businesses mingle at expo
  • By Harry Sayer
  • September 18, 2022
Sarasota Children's Garden embraces pirate life
  • By Ian Swaby
  • September 18, 2022
Halfway to St. Patricks Day offers a full set of festivities in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Liz Ramos
  • September 17, 2022
Tara Golf and Country Club brings back San Gennaro Festival
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • September 17, 2022
Longboat chamber members support charities and each other
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • September 16, 2022
Riverview football gets first win of the season against Lehigh
  • By Liz Ramos
  • September 14, 2022
Children's musician performs for Tara Elementary students
  • By Jay Heater
  • September 14, 2022
East Lakewood Ranch home highlights Sotheby's first live real estate auction
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • September 12, 2022
Key's popular golf tournament makes its return
  • By Harry Sayer
  • September 12, 2022
Girls Inc. hosts lively Totally Tailgate fundraiser
  • By Ian Swaby
  • September 12, 2022
Pineapple Kitchen of Bradenton hosts sweet charity event
  • By Harry Sayer
  • September 11, 2022
CAN Community Health celebrates legacy at CANDance
  • By Harry Sayer
  • September 11, 2022
Boys and Girls Clubs host 16th annual leadership breakfast
  • By Harry Sayer
  • September 11, 2022
Sarasota County hosts 9/11 remembrance ceremony
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • September 9, 2022
Braden River High football runs through Lakewood Ranch High
  • By Liz Ramos
  • September 6, 2022
Students have grand time at McNeal Elementary in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Harry Sayer
  • September 5, 2022
Fresh Fridays brings Americana to Sarasota
  • By Harry Sayer
  • September 4, 2022
Sailing regatta brings student sailors to Sarasota
  • By Liz Ramos
  • September 3, 2022
Fiorelli Winery and Vineyard in Bradenton celebrates reopening
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • September 2, 2022
ODA football runs over Oasis High
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • September 1, 2022
Town manager delivers good news to Kiwanis Club
  • By Adam Hughes
  • September 1, 2022
Casey Key home sells for $5 million
  • By Harry Sayer
  • August 30, 2022
Argus Foundation brings emergency management director to luncheon
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