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  • January 24, 2014
Weekend best bets: Friday, Jan. 24

Weekend best bets: Friday, Jan. 24

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  • Nick Friedman
  • January 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Michael Panarella art reception

PHOTO GALLERY: Michael Panarella art reception

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  • By Emarie and Petr Marcan
  • January 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Center for Building Hope celebrity bartending

PHOTO GALLERY: Center for Building Hope celebrity bartending

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  • By Pam Mones
  • January 24, 2014
Film Festival fires up with Moonlight Movies

Film Festival fires up with Moonlight Movies

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Dottie Baer Garner and Jolene Tepedino
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  • January 24, 2014
Annual Legacy Luncheon featuring speaker Darrell Ayres

Annual Legacy Luncheon featuring speaker Darrell Ayres

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The Rev. Bruce Porter laughs as parishioners share memories and stories during the evening’s program.
    By
  • Kelsey Grau
  • January 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: The Rev. Bruce Porter's Retirement Party

The congregation of Christ Church gathered on Friday, Jan. 24, to celebrate the Rev. Bruce Porter's years of service and spiritual guidance with a retirement party.

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Peter Amster and Ray Klausen
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  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • January 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike' VIP pre-show

Guests gathered at Asolo Theater Friday, Jan. 24 for a VIP pre-show party to celebrate the opening night of "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike."

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Nicoletta Norcia shows off her inner-flapper with a homemade headband.
    By
  • Amanda Sebastiano
  • January 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: SMART's Great Gatsby Interactive Dinner

Patrons sported sequin-covered headbands, suspenders, and other '20s-style outfits while they sipped on champagne during SMART's Great Gatsby Interactive Dinner Jan. 24, at the Polo Grill and Bar's Fete Ballroom.

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Doug Finfrock and Marsha Rhoades pick up their plates.
    By
  • Harriet Sokmensuer
  • January 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Saint Boniface Fish Fry Friday

Saint Boniface invited members of the parish and community to its Fish Fry Fridays dinner Friday, Jan. 24. Guests enjoyed fried Tilapia with macaroni & cheese, coleslaw, cornbread and a chocolate chip cookie. Fish Fry Fridays will take place through April.

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  • Jen Blanco
  • January 24, 2014
Registration underway for Senior Games

Registration for the 25th Annual Gulf Coast Senior Games is now underway and continues through Jan. 31.

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The Lakewood Ranch High boys soccer team captured its second consecutive district title Jan. 23.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • January 24, 2014
Mustangs come back to win district crown

The Lakewood Ranch High boys soccer team defeated North Port 3-2 to win the Class 4A-District 11 championship Jan. 23.

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Four crimes were reported in Osprey within a quarter-mile radius from Jan. 14 to Jan. 20. No arrests have yet been made.
    By
  • Nolan Peterson
  • January 24, 2014
Osprey crimes prompt investigation

Sheriff's deputies investigate whether a link exists between four geographically-clustered crimes that occurred in Osprey last week.

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The dog is named Noah.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 24, 2014
Dog recovers after being hit by car

A pit bull named Noah now is available for adoption.

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Haylee Alnand, 8, sleds with gusto.
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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 24, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Tabernacle Winter Wonderland

Children at The Tabernacle Christian School today went sledding, during the school's Winter Wonderland event.

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    By
  • David Conway
  • January 24, 2014
Community Foundation to host education showcase

The Community Foundation of Sarasota County is holding an event to promote EdExploreSRQ, a program that seeks to teach Sarasota County students through exploration.

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