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Models Patricia Harper, Nancy Morgans (top), Anastasia Tess Magoulas (bottom), Christine Nichols-Brown, coordinator Eloise Eckler, and models Ellen Hunt, Joan Clowser, and Kathleen Link, gather together during dinner.
  • By Ian Swaby
  • May 27, 2022
Sparkle on the Runway entertains River Strand residents in Bradenton
Fifth grader Jude Arbanis as Darth Maul fights against fifth grader Keagan Terry, who is playing the Mandalorian. The boys are big "Star Wars" fans.
  • By Liz Ramos
  • May 26, 2022
Lakewood Ranch fifth graders show off their talents
Award recipients Joy Mahler, Susan Flynn and Pat Robinson
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  • May 26, 2022
Sarasota Chamber honors community leaders
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  • May 25, 2022
Tara Elementary fifth graders take on staff in annual kickball game
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  • May 25, 2022
Bikers head out for 20th annual Ride of Silence
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  • May 23, 2022
ODA baseball falls in state semifinals
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  • May 22, 2022
Lakewood Ranch salutes veterans at Tribute to Heroes Parade
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  • May 22, 2022
Graduation 2022: Booker High
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  • May 21, 2022
Braden River High graduates shine in many ways at graduation
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  • May 21, 2022
Emotional farewell to Lakewood Ranch High graduates
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  • May 21, 2022
Graduation 2022: Sarasota High
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  • May 21, 2022
Graduation 2022: Riverview High
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  • May 18, 2022
Longboat Key police officer Shawn Nagell retires
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  • May 18, 2022
Fabulous Arts Foundation music fest draws crowds at Rosemary District
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  • May 16, 2022
Crowds march in Sarasota in support of Roe v. Wade
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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
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  • May 16, 2022
Temple Beth Israel hosts May Shabbat dinner
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  • May 15, 2022
World of Wonder Academy showcases students' art in Lakewood Ranch
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  • May 15, 2022
St. Armands bayfront home on market for $12 million
Lakewood Ranch resident Cynthia Friedman pets a mini Aussie, Willow.
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  • 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
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  • May 14, 2022
Heroes come to life at Free Comic Book Day
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  • May 13, 2022
Cardinal Mooney students graduate at Van Wezel
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Models Patricia Harper, Nancy Morgans (top), Anastasia Tess Magoulas (bottom), Christine Nichols-Brown, coordinator Eloise Eckler, and models Ellen Hunt, Joan Clowser, and Kathleen Link, gather together during dinner.
  • May 27, 2022
Sparkle on the Runway entertains River Strand residents in Bradenton
2
Fifth grader Jude Arbanis as Darth Maul fights against fifth grader Keagan Terry, who is playing the Mandalorian. The boys are big "Star Wars" fans.
  • May 26, 2022
Lakewood Ranch fifth graders show off their talents
3
Award recipients Joy Mahler, Susan Flynn and Pat Robinson
  • May 26, 2022
Sarasota Chamber honors community leaders
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  • May 25, 2022
Tara Elementary fifth graders take on staff in annual kickball game
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Joan Lerner is ready to ride.
  • May 25, 2022
Bikers head out for 20th annual Ride of Silence

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