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  • By Harry Sayer
  • February 3, 2022
Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. leads Library Foundation luncheon
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  • February 2, 2022
Sarasota Art Museum hosts an Unconventional Evening
  • By Adam Hughes
  • February 2, 2022
Pair of Sarasota-area homes sell for $3 million each
  • By Adam Hughes
  • January 31, 2022
Bird Key home is week's top seller at $6.23 million
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 30, 2022
Junior League puts on fundraiser at Big Cat Habitat
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • January 30, 2022
St. Armands Circle hosts 19th annual art festival
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • January 30, 2022
Gulfshore brings back community sale
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 30, 2022
Harry Connick Jr. headlines Van Wezel Gala
Wes, Will and Parks Robinson stand by one of five mile markers dedicated Jan. 29 to their late dad, Bill Robinson, on the Bill Robinson Lakeside Loop at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota.
  • By Jay Heater
  • January 29, 2022
Nathan Benderson Park dedicates trail to the late Bill Robinson
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 29, 2022
The Show Goes On at 2022 Circus Arts Gala
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • January 28, 2022
King's Brass performs at St. Armands Key Lutheran Church
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 27, 2022
Southside Elementary students honor Holocaust victims through Daffodil Project
Karen Gardiner, Joyce Fox and Jerry Fox
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • January 26, 2022
Christ Church of Longboat Key celebrates 10 years
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 25, 2022
Selby Gardens brings together supporters at Chairman's Circle Dinner
Members grabbed brunch foods after their early tee times.
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • January 25, 2022
Women's Golf Association on Longboat Key welcomes new members
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 23, 2022
Mote Marine puts on second annual Farm to Fillet
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 23, 2022
RADD Night market kicks off PINCfest
Phyl Smith toasts Robert Burns at the Burns Supper at Palm Aire Country Club.
  • By Liz Ramos
  • January 22, 2022
St. Andrew's Society of Sarasota hosts Burns Supper
CERT event organizer Karen Emanuelson, Manatee County Emergency Management Chief Steve Litschauer and CERT President Jim Emanuelson get together before the start of the event.
  • By Jay Heater
  • January 22, 2022
Lakewood Ranch hosts community event to attract emergency response volunteers.
Sharon Schreiber and Roberta Wladis
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • January 18, 2022
Temple Beth Israel women learn value of their keepsakes
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 17, 2022
Chris Christie headlines RCLA lecture
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • January 17, 2022
Scholar in Residence talks Israel affairs, religious plurality at TBI
  • By Harry Sayer
  • January 17, 2022
Sarasota Seafood & Music Festival returns to J.D. Hamel Park
Simone Roitman performs during the Mega Challah Bake at the Grove.
  • By Liz Ramos
  • January 16, 2022
Mega Challah Bake unites women in Lakewood Ranch
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