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The South Siesta Key renourishment project is up for $9 million in tourist tax dollar funding.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • March 31, 2015
Sarasota County grants $1 million to Venice beach renourishment project

The Venice and South Siesta Key projects could lower the TDT fund to a critical level.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 31, 2015
Sarasota continues outpacing state in jobs numbers

The unemployment rate in Sarasota County in February was the lowest it has been since August 2007, however the local economy shed 824 jobs from the previous month.

  • Sarasota
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Mote scientists found a record-breaking 114 juvenile scallops.
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 31, 2015
Mote scientists discover record number of baby scallops in Sarasota Bay

Mote Marine Laboratory tallied a record number of baby scallops from restoration site on March 25.

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Larry R. Thompson, president of Ringling College, Janet Minker, Carl Abbott, Dan Snyder, Josh Wynne and Jeff Poleshek converged this past weekend and reached a fitting compromise regarding the Paul Rudolph Canopy
    By
  • Nick Reichert
  • March 31, 2015
Canopy Compromise

Ringling College of Art and Design and the Sarasota Architectural Foundation reach agreement to preserve the Paul Rudolph Walkway Canopy

  • Arts + Culture
The father of the injured baby sandhill crane guards the bird from passersby.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • March 31, 2015
Car crashes into baby bird

A driver hit a baby sandhill crane at the intersection of Lakewood Ranch Boulevard and Malachite Drive

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Town Hall 2015 chairwoman Nancy Morgan, Ringling College of Art & Design President Larry Thompson and Town Hall 2016 chairwoman Chris Cremer at the final luncheon for the RCLA Town Hall 2015 Lecture Series.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 31, 2015
Bernanke gives economic forecast to close Town Hall 2015

The Ringling College LibraryAssociation closed out the 2015 Town Hall lecture series with speaker Ben Bernanke.

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Greylin, $148 at Fresh; Lavendar Brown printed shift dress, $160, at Fresh; Sachin & Babi Majestic Dress, $495, at The Met; Missoni brought back some of its classic patterns this season, seen here in these dresses at The Met.
    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • March 31, 2015
Fashion Insider: Spring Trends

Black Tie stopped in our local fashion houses to see what’s in store and find out what will be sticking around through fall.

  • Black Tie
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  • Amanda Morales
  • March 31, 2015
Karl Rove among 2016 Town Hall speakers

Inspirational leaders are the theme for the Ringling College Library Association Town Hall 2016 Lecture Series. The first in that list will be former Israeli President Shimon Peres is scheduled to kick off the 2016 series on January 19.

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Lido Key residents have said a renourishment plan is badly needed to replenish eroded portions of the shoreline.
    By
  • David Conway
  • March 30, 2015
Updated Big Pass dredge study shows no effects on Siesta Key

In a new report, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reiterates its position that a planned Lido shoreline renourishment project would not negatively impact Siesta Key.

  • Sarasota
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That’s a sexy Fisher Island Club peacock, not a Longbeach Village peacock.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • March 30, 2015
Longboat Key: Bringing sexy back?

The New York Post says Longboat Key is one of Florida’s five sexiest, secluded off-shore islands.

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    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • March 30, 2015
Black Tie Untied: The Firefly Gala

Black Tie Untied takes you behind the scenes at The Firefly Gala.

  • Black Tie
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  • Nick Friedman
  • March 30, 2015
Week's best bets: Monday, March 30

Week's best bets: Monday, March 30

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    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • March 30, 2015
Sarasota County commissioners to discuss mobility fees

The board will head an update at tomorrow's meeting on the mobility plan.

  • Sarasota
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Benjamin Schmid. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • June LeBell
  • March 30, 2015
Music Review: Sarasota Orchestra's Masterworks

Sarasota Orchestra presents its final Masterworks of the season.

  • Arts + Entertainment
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The entire cast of Ricardo Graziano's "Shostakovich Suite" poses during the finale. Courtesy photo.
    By
  • Anna Dearing
  • March 30, 2015
Dance Review: Graziano & Taylor

Sarasota Ballet's Ricardo Graziano delights audiences with choreography.

  • Arts + Entertainment
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