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Christine McMasters and Zoey Lynn
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 19, 2022
Cats and dogs return for Project Pride pet parade
  • By Liz Ramos
  • June 18, 2022
Dad's Day Block Party at the Mall at UTC in Sarasota brings early Father's Day gifts
Meals on Wheels Plus-Manatee's Amy Towery and Maribeth Phillips pick up a cool $5,000 from Sisterhood for Good's Lorri Kidder, the grants committee chair.
  • By Jay Heater
  • June 17, 2022
Sisterhood for Good of Lakewood Ranch presents $76,850 in grants
Susanne Arbhey and Ashley Watts
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • June 15, 2022
Local businesses network and lunch at Cafe L'Europe
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 15, 2022
Sarasota RC Squadron trains locals in model aviation
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 12, 2022
The Exchange awards local art groups and students
Niko Goesel waves from her car.
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 11, 2022
Pride car parade drives through downtown Sarasota
Keira, Xiamara, Alana and Celena Eberly had their faces painted.
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • June 11, 2022
Mote celebrates World Oceans Day with interactive education
Tidewell Hospice employees Tami Caruso, Maria Paliotta and Kristen Franke, chat over barbecue during the open house.
  • By Ian Swaby
  • June 10, 2022
Robert Toale & Sons opens Celebration of Life Center in Lakewood Ranch with a bash
  • By Liz Ramos
  • June 9, 2022
Bearadise Ranch hosts first Kamp Kodiak in Myakka City
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • June 9, 2022
Lido Beach cleaned up for World Oceans Day
  • By Adam Hughes
  • June 9, 2022
Casey Key home tops weekly sales at $4.2 million
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 8, 2022
Donors of Distinction returns with grant ceremony
  • By Liz Ramos
  • June 6, 2022
Little ranchers bond through agriculture lessons in Lakewood Ranch
  • By Eric Garwood
  • June 6, 2022
St. Regis work goes vertical on Longboat Key
Betty Atchison as Cher has people getting up and grooving.
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 5, 2022
Project Pride leads off June with Grand Carnival fundraiser
  • By Harry Sayer
  • June 4, 2022
Dogs costume up at Bazaar competition
ODA seniors Aaliyaa Genat and Anthony Gaukhman make hearts with their hands as they enjoy their graduation ceremony.
  • By Liz Ramos
  • June 4, 2022
Out of Door Academy graduates celebrate on the Lakewood Ranch campus
  • By Eric Garwood
  • June 3, 2022
Sarasota bayfront home sells for $12 million
Michael Cantrell and Kay Cantrell
  • By Lesley Dwyer
  • May 31, 2022
Longboat Harbour residents celebrate Memorial Day
Micah Adams plays the pipes in the march.
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 30, 2022
Sarasota Memorial Day Parade returns to Main Street
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • May 28, 2022
Lakewood Ranch High softball wins second-straight Class 7A state title
Mayor Erik Arroyo, SRQ Vets co-founder, SRQ Vets co-founder Bill Sterbinsky and others lead the march.
  • By Harry Sayer
  • May 28, 2022
Sarasota veterans march 5K in Memorial Day tribute
  • By Ryan Kohn
  • May 27, 2022
Mustangs softball slams way into state championship game
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Christine McMasters and Zoey Lynn
  • June 19, 2022
Cats and dogs return for Project Pride pet parade
2
  • June 18, 2022
Dad's Day Block Party at the Mall at UTC in Sarasota brings early Father's Day gifts
3
Meals on Wheels Plus-Manatee's Amy Towery and Maribeth Phillips pick up a cool $5,000 from Sisterhood for Good's Lorri Kidder, the grants committee chair.
  • June 17, 2022
Sisterhood for Good of Lakewood Ranch presents $76,850 in grants
4
Susanne Arbhey and Ashley Watts
  • June 15, 2022
Local businesses network and lunch at Cafe L'Europe
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  • June 15, 2022
Sarasota RC Squadron trains locals in model aviation

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