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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • March 17, 2017
Gulfshore and Twin Shores strike pot of gold

The residences' 41st annual parade brought the luck of the Irish to Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Anna Brugmann
  • March 17, 2017
Friends of Selby Library welcomes Hedrick Smith

The Pulitzer Prize winner spoke to members and patrons of the Friends of Selby Library March 17 at The Resort at Longboat Key Club.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Mike and Patsy LaMonica, Gord and Bonnie Pike, David and Patty Thomas and Dave and Marilyn Kurzawa
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • March 17, 2017
Westchester rings in St. Patrick's Day

Residents donned their best green outfits for the occasion.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Melissa Wigglesworth, Austin Moore, 6, Toni Moore and Sophia Moore, 11
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • March 17, 2017
Lynches goes green for St. Patrick's Day

The annual celebration brought a large crowd to the St. Armands Circle establishment.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
New Pass drawbridge testing caused major traffic on Tuesday.
    By
  • John McGuire
  • March 17, 2017
Tuesday's traffic backups caused by New Pass drawbridge testings

FDOT is working to better inform residents before testings take place.

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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 17, 2017
Lakewood Ranch child in critical condition

A toddler nearly drowned in the family's pool last night.

  • East County
  • News
Sarasota sports roundup: 03.17.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • March 17, 2017
Sarasota sports roundup: 03.17.17

Sarasota sports roundup: 03.17.17

  • Sarasota
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East County sports roundup: 03.17.17
    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • March 17, 2017
East County sports roundup: 03.17.17

East County sports roundup: 03.17.17

  • East County
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    By
  • Ryan Kohn
  • March 16, 2017
Mustangs softball lights up scoreboard after power outage, beats Pirates 10-4

Lakewood Ranch hit four home runs on the night.

  • East County
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    By
  • Katie Johns
  • March 16, 2017
Twin Shores kicks off St. Patrick's Day

Residents enjoyed a corned beef and cabbage dinner on March 16.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Co-Hosts Kim Morey Wheeler and David and Pamela Steves
    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • March 16, 2017
March Anu & Friends Dinner features Sergei Nakariakov

The march installment of the monthly Sarasota Orchestra dinner series was held on March 16 at The Field Club.

  • Black Tie
What' s better than enjoying a fire next to the pool?
    By
  • Jay Heater
  • March 16, 2017
Take a photo tour of a $2.85 million Lakewood Ranch home

Realtor Renee Preininger presents an amazing home in Lakewood Ranch.

  • East County
  • Real Estate
Major Ethan Frizzell, Honoree Gerri Aaron, Chairwoman Kim Cornetet, Betty Schoenbaum and Major Sue Frizzell
    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • March 16, 2017
Glitz at the Ritz supports The Salvation Army

The annual Schoenbaum Humanitarian Award Luncheon was held on March 16 at The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota.

  • Black Tie
Braden River Elementary fifth-grader Hope Tudor has qualified for the state level of competition in the National Geographic Bee.
    By
  • Berkley Mason
  • March 16, 2017
Lakewood Ranch student earns birth at state geography bee

Braden River Elementary fifth-grader always has been fascinated by the world and geography.

  • East County
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Michael Donald Edwards. Courtesy.
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 16, 2017
Asolo Rep explores the world in 2017 - 2018 season

For the last five years, Asolo Repertory Theatre has explored the American character. In its 2017/2018 season, the theater is thinking globally.

  • Arts + Culture
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