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The Lakewood Ranch High boys soccer team captured its second consecutive district title Jan. 23.
    By
  • 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.

  • East County
  • Sports
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.

  • Siesta Key
  • News
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.

  • East County
  • News
Haylee Alnand, 8, sleds with gusto.
    By
  • 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.

  • East County
  • Sports
    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.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Peggy Roeder, Anne-Marie Cusson and Andrew Sellon in Asolo Rep's production of "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike." Photo by Frank Atura.
    By
  • Stephanie Hannum
  • January 24, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: Asolo Rep's 'Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike'

Asolo Repertory Theatre's "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" is sure to entertain. The show runs through April 14.

  • Arts + Culture
Money raised at the show benefits the Boys and Girls Club of Sarasota County.
    By
  • Harriet Sokmensuer
  • January 24, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: Woodcarving Show and Sale

The show includes hundreds of hand carved wood on display and for sale. All woodcarvings are made by the Gulf Coast Carvers Guild.

  • Sarasota
  • News
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 24, 2014
Hazardous waste disposal event scheduled for tomorrow

Residents of Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island can dispose of household hazardous and electronic wastes tomorrow at the Coquina Beach Gulfside parking lot.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Cate Eschmann, 12, didn't mind getting wet in the dunk tank, at a previous McNeal Winter Carnival.
    By
  • Josh Siegel
  • January 24, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: McNeal Winter Carnival

Proceeds from Saturday's annual Winter Carnival at McNeal Elementary School will help teachers fund their classrooms.

  • East County
  • News
Jackie Savigne bought crystal earrings from Christine Goshorn at last year's St. Armands Winter Art Festival. (File photo)
    By
  • Kelsey Grau
  • January 24, 2014
WEEKEND BEST BET: St. Armands Winter Art Festival

Support local and visiting artisans alike at the 12th Annual St. Armands Winter Art Festival on the Circle. This two-day event showcases work from more than 250 artists and craftsmen.

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Flori Roberts, Dr. Sidney Katz and Elaine Keating at SMOA's Inaugural Bash in January 2013.
    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • January 24, 2014
Elaine Keating pledges a million dollar match to SMOA

Philanthropist Elaine Keating just started the push toward the fundraising finish of the Sarasota Museum of Art campaign. Keating, a founding member of SMOA, pledged one million dollars to match any new contributions.

  • Arts + Culture
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    By
  • Jack Littman-Quinn
  • January 23, 2014
Tandoor Fine Indian Cuisine: The name says it all

Tandoor Fine Indian Cuisine: The name says it all

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • January 23, 2014
Artist spotlight: Lisa Hoke

Artist spotlight: Lisa Hoke

  • Arts + Culture
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • January 23, 2014
PHOTO GALLERY: Season of Sculpture Small Works opening

PHOTO GALLERY: Season of Sculpture Small Works opening

  • Arts + Culture
Stan and Mary Jane Antrim
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 23, 2014
Forks and Corks VIP Kickoff

Forks and Corks VIP Kickoff

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