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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • March 17, 2019
Lynches toasts to St. Patrick's Day

Crowds gathered at the St. Armands establishment for green beer, Guinness and corned beef and cabbage.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Andrew Atkins
  • March 17, 2019
Glamor and goodwill at Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club

The Women's Council of Realtors Manatee event raises money for Foundation for Dreams at Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club.

  • East County
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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 17, 2019
Spring Fling Carnival in Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch High students enjoy their annual Spring Fling Carnival.

  • East County
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Ryder Trautman
    By
  • Amelia Hanks
  • March 17, 2019
Van Wezel Foundation celebrates the Lion King

'The Lion King' runs through March 31 at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Robert, Dylan and Jaxon Rosenow
    By
  • Amelia Hanks
  • March 17, 2019
Sarasota County Fair takes you on a ride

The fair will run until March 24

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Dodie Mash paints on the community art at the lunch.
    By
  • Amelia Hanks
  • March 17, 2019
Sarasota Garden Club lunches in Paradise

The Gardens in Paradise luncheon took place on March 16.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Co-Chairs James Amato, Susan Jones and Terry McKee
    By
  • Kayleigh Omang
  • March 16, 2019
CAN Community Health hosts first Red Ribbon Gala

Red Ribbon Gala was held March 17 at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota.

  • Black Tie
Leslie and Bob Williams
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • March 16, 2019
Bird Key parties for St. Patrick's Day

Club member enjoyed an Irish dance performance and buffet dinner March 16.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Although the city intends to follow through on the plans for demolition, the case could be appealed again to the circuit court.
    By
  • David Conway
  • March 16, 2019
City Commission upholds GWIZ demolition order

In a 3-2 vote, the commission rejected a resident’s argument that staff improperly approved the demolition of the bayfront building.

  • Sarasota
  • News
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • March 16, 2019
St. Mary Catholic goes green

The church celebrated St. Patrick's Day March 16 with a festive party.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 16, 2019
Fine days for art in Lakewood Ranch

Fine Arts Festival showcases variety of fine art.

  • East County
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    By
  • Brynn Mechem
  • March 16, 2019
It was raining dogs at Nathan Benderson Park

More than 600 dogs showed up for the Suncoast Walkathon.

  • East County
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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • March 16, 2019
Longboat shows off at community open house

On March 16, residents and visitors were invited to learn more about various town departments including IT, fire and police.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Marisa Mangani — Photo by Niki Kottmann
    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • March 16, 2019
Wordier Than Thou open mic night focuses on narrative storytelling

St. Petersburg-based journalist Tiffany Razzano expanded her event series to Sarasota's The Reserve to reach a new literary scene

  • Arts + Culture
Co-Chairs Stephen and Lynn Kukanza with Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium President and CEO Michael Crosby and Sharon Crosby
    By
  • Kayleigh Omang
  • March 16, 2019
Mote Marine Laboratory parties for a porpoise

Party on the Pass was hosted March 15 at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium.

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