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Peggy Abt and Jerry Genova
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  • March 10, 2014
'Latin Variations' Gala honoring Teri Hansen

'Latin Variations' Gala honoring Teri Hansen

  • Black Tie
  • By Ashley Pawelczyk
  • March 10, 2014
Dresses and tresses: A look at the 86th Annual Academy Awards

Dresses and tresses: A look at the 86th Annual Academy Awards

  • Arts + Entertainment
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  • By Alicia King
  • March 10, 2014
Storage Solutions: Jewelry

Storage Solutions: Jewelry

  • Arts + Entertainment
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • March 10, 2014
North end will receive some sand

The town of Longboat Key has been working with WCIND and Manatee County to receive sand dredged from the boat channel near Longboat Pass.

  • Longboat Key
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  • David Conway
  • March 10, 2014
Sarasota Memorial begins work on pedestrian bridge

The hospital is undergoing construction, as crews have begun to install a 25,400-pound pedestrian bridge linking buildings on Arlington Street.

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  • Nolan Peterson
  • March 10, 2014
Boaters' Coalition says no to Big Pass dredge

On Saturday the group joined a growing chorus of opposition to the Army Corps project, injecting for the first time in the debate the voice of stakeholders not focused on Siesta Key.

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  • March 10, 2014
Observer debate takes place at 7 p.m. tonight

All four Longboat Key Town Commission candidates will attend tonight's debate at Bayfront Park Recreation Center.

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  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • March 10, 2014
Black Tie Untied

Untie the weekend with Black Tie Untied, featuring Purim Masquerade Ball and Polo Under the Palms.

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  • June LeBell
  • March 10, 2014
MUSIC REVIEW: Sarasota Orchestra's Masterworks VI: 'Exotic Stories'

The Sarasota Orchestra played a program this past weekend filled with so much color, it was like visiting the Louvre.

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  • March 9, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: ArtSlam

PHOTO GALLERY: ArtSlam

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  • March 9, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Chillounge Night

PHOTO GALLERY: Chillounge Night

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  • June LeBell
  • March 9, 2014
MUSIC REVIEW: Sarasota Opera's 'Jerusalem'

Read June LeBell's review of Sarasota Opera's 'Jerusalem,' which runs through March 22.

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Honorees David and Patti Wertheimer
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 8, 2014
Purim Masquerade Ball honoring Robert and Esther Heller, Dennis and Graci McGillicuddy and Patti and David Wertheimer

Purim Masquerade Ball honoring Robert and Esther Heller, Dennis and Graci McGillicuddy and Patti and David Wertheimer

  • Black Tie
Sandy and Gary Chase
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 8, 2014
Ear Research Foundation 11th annual Gala

Ear Research Foundation 11th annual Gala

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Eduardo Anaya with Richie and Lynn Barrie
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 8, 2014
Polo Under the Palms

Polo Under the Palms

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