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  • Harry Sayer
  • February 20, 2022
Sarasota celebrates solidarity for Jewish community

The event was held in the wake of antisemitic flyers being distributed in Sarasota neighborhoods.

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  • February 20, 2022
34th Festival of the Arts takes Main Street

Dozens of vendors filled downtown Sarasota for the weekend festival.

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  • February 20, 2022
Thunder By The Bay revs up Sarasota Fairgrounds

The annual music and motorcycle festival took over fairgrounds Feb. 18-20.

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A bird blind/observation platform is among the amenities proposed in concept drawings.
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  • Eric Garwood
  • February 20, 2022
Conservation concepts roll out for Sarasota County-owned Quads land

Proposal calls for creation of a woodland habitat with the goal of fostering biodiversity.

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  • February 20, 2022
Byeong Hun An wins the 2022 LECOM Suncoast Classic

Michael Gellerman missed a birdie putt to win the event, then missed a par putt to force a playoff

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Board members Stephen Long, Areaka Jewell, Rex Troche, Libby Soderberg, Jeff Birnbach and Sean Murphy
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  • February 20, 2022
Sarasota Police Foundation hosts benefit gala

The annual fundraiser was held Feb. 19.

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  • February 19, 2022
LECOM Suncoast Classic remains wide open after round three

Michael Gellerman leads at 17 under par, but he has plenty of competiton

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The Cardinal Mooney girls basketball team is one of two Sarasota teams, along with Booker, headed to the Final Four in Lakeland next week.
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  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 19, 2022
Two Sarasota girls basketball teams Final Four-bound

Cardinal Mooney and Booker will head to Lakeland next week for state semi-finals.

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Lauren Lambeth finishes up grooming Rocco before moving to the next Clydesdale. The team is made up of 10 horses with two sitting out each event because an eight-horse team is needed to pull the wagon.
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  • February 19, 2022
Budweiser Clydesdales finish stay at the Sarasota Polo Club

Budweiser Clydesdales finish their stay at the Sarasota Polo Club.

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Executive Director Lucy Nicandri and Steve Walleser
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  • Harry Sayer
  • February 19, 2022
"Born To Be Wild" Party kicks off 2022 Thunder By The Bay

The evening party marked the start of the weekend festival.

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  • February 19, 2022
SMART hosts Stir-Up dinner

The interactive dinner was held at Michael's On East on Feb. 18.

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Patricia Hanly complements her display with the Swarovski crystal jewelry she is wearing.
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  • Ian Swaby
  • February 19, 2022
Palm Aire artists showcase their talents in Sarasota

Palm Aire Art Association hosts its 39th annual show at the country club in Sarasota.

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Co-owner Michael Finn has spent his weekends collecting 50s memorabilia.
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  • Harry Sayer
  • February 19, 2022
New senior day care center highlights 1950s aesthetic

The Town Square Sarasota center is a recreation of an idealized 1950s past.

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Myakka City's Susan Comes and Tara's Becky Emmett commemorate their time at the Greek Glendi.
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  • Liz Ramos
  • February 18, 2022
St. Barbara Greek Orthodox hosts annual Greek Glendi in Sarasota

Greek Glendi attendees look forward to music, food, dancing and a market.

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  • Ryan Kohn
  • February 18, 2022
Day two of 2022 LECOM Suncoast Classic sees new course record set

China's Zecheng Dou is the tournament leader at 14 under par.

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