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  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • March 8, 2022
Longboat Key golfers team up to Go For the Cure
The living room overlooks the Gulf of Mexico.
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  • March 8, 2022
Beachplace condo Longboat's top sale of week
  • By Nat Kaemmerer
  • March 7, 2022
Town of Longboat Key hosts in-person open house again
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  • March 6, 2022
Guide Dogs Walkathon draws a thousand supporters to Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota
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  • March 6, 2022
Shark's Tooth 10k returns to Rothenbach Park
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  • March 6, 2022
Fresh Fridays welcomes neighbors and newcomers
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  • March 6, 2022
Sarasota Contemporary Dance puts on a show at Waterworks
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  • March 5, 2022
Lakewood Ranch wrestler finishes third at state tournament
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  • March 5, 2022
Donors of Distinction debuts A Night In Paris
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  • March 4, 2022
Enthusiastic shoppers return to Royal Rummage sale
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  • March 4, 2022
Myakka City Elementary School hosts Literacy Night
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  • March 3, 2022
Legacy Trail's Segment 3 opens after ribbon-cutting at Payne Park
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  • March 2, 2022
Jewish Federation of Sarasota Manatee kicks off film festival
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St. Armands Residents Association members gather for dinner
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  • March 2, 2022
Temple Emanu-El honors Elaine Glickman at anniversary celebration
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  • March 1, 2022
The Paradise Center hosts hypertufa class
Del Webb's Shellie Robin gets a laugh when a monarch butterfly lands on her face.
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  • March 1, 2022
Del Webb of Lakewood Ranch residents hail the monarch
  • By Harry Sayer
  • February 28, 2022
Getting away: Red Bug Slough
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  • February 27, 2022
Animal Rescue Coalition helps pets with 2022 gala
Matthew Ragas and Sherwood MacDonald protest together.
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  • February 27, 2022
LGBTQ community protests Florida school bill
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Bay Runner trolley service launches Wednesday
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  • February 26, 2022
Big Brothers Big Sisters brings fashion show to Ritz Carlton
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  • February 26, 2022
Young entrepreneurs take over bazaar
  • By Liz Ramos
  • February 26, 2022
Lakewood Ranch Anglers Club hosts annual youth fishing tournament
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