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Marvin Albert, Gerri Aaron, Lois Stulburg, Joan Golub and Dr. Arthur Ancowitz
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • March 11, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: People of the Book, Robert Edsel

During World War II the monuments men and women, were the group of people that rescued and recovered the artwork Hitler and the Nazis pillaged. Author Robert Edsel told their story in his book 'Monuments Men.' The Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee presented the author Monday, March 10 at Riverview High School to speak about his work as part of their People of the Book series.

  • Arts + Culture
Peggy Abt and Jerry Genova
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • 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

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  • Things To Do
  • By Alicia King
  • March 10, 2014
Storage Solutions: Jewelry

Storage Solutions: Jewelry

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  • Things To Do
    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.

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    By
  • 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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    By
  • 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.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • 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.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • 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.

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • 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.

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 9, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: ArtSlam

PHOTO GALLERY: ArtSlam

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  • Things To Do
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • March 9, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Chillounge Night

PHOTO GALLERY: Chillounge Night

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    By
  • 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.

  • Arts + Culture
Honorees David and Patti Wertheimer
    By
  • 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
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 8, 2014
Ear Research Foundation 11th annual Gala

Ear Research Foundation 11th annual Gala

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