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Richard Damm, a celebrity agent, and Mary Bock, as Dolly Parton.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 6, 2010
Longboat Harbour residents go "Hollywood"

The residents of Longboat Harbour had a smashing time Saturday night as they dressed up and attended the "Longboat Harbour Goes Hollywood" event.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Peggy Wallace reenacts the hilarity of the time when Zina brought over a canvas for the three of them to create a piece of artwork on.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 6, 2010
KAETA's "Show and Tell" a big hit

KAETA held its first ever "show and tell" event Saturday, Nov. 4, at Plymouth Harbor. KAETA, Kids and Elders Through Art, was founded by Bharat and Anne Chandra of the Sarasota Orchestra.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
A St. Jude’s t-shirt hung on the side of one of the many tents at the luncheon and raffle on Saturday.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 6, 2010
Food, Fun and Fundraising for St. Jude's and LBK Kiwanis

The 29th Annual Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key/St. Jude Gourmet Luncheon and Raffle happened this past Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. in the parking area of The Temple Beth Israel.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Richard Perlman with Kate Elseler and Comal Dyzgun
    By
  • Dora Walters
  • November 6, 2010
St. Jude's Gourmet Luncheon

St. Jude's Gourmet Luncheon was held Saturday, Nov. 6.

  • Longboat Key
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Co-chairs Gerri Aaron and Ina Schnell
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 5, 2010
Key Chorale Luncheon

Key Chorale Luncheon

  • Black Tie
Sean Hurley and Jake Desrosiers celebrate Hurley’s game-winning touchdown during Friday night's game.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 5, 2010
Sailors sail into a win against the Rams

The Sarasota Sailors played their biggest rival, the Riverview Rams, at home at Cleland Stadium at Ihrig Field this past Friday night, Nov. 5.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • November 5, 2010
Local VFW post to sell poppies

Donations collected the distribution of Buddy Poppies will benefit veterans and their families.

  • East County
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Brandon, Sheldon and Darrin Campbell
    By
  • Maria Amodio
  • November 5, 2010
STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Campbell Cabinetry

Campbell Cabinetry will be hosting an open house at its new location at 1531 Main St. from 6 to 10 p.m. today and from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6.

  • Sarasota
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Unconditional Surrender will remain on the bayfront for at least 10 years as part of a donation agreement.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • November 5, 2010
Unconditional Surrender to receive plaque

The donated sign will commemorate the famous kiss between the World War II sailor and nurse.

  • Sarasota
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Chairwomen Jackie Rolfes, Jamie Becker, Leslie Jones and Donna Pachota
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 4, 2010
Flip Flops & Fashion Luncheon

Flip Flops & Fashion Luncheon

  • Black Tie
The oddest cake request Cameron Curry has received is a dog cake. "It was weird, but I couldn't wait to do it. My dog at home knocked it off the counter, and I ended up making it three times."
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • November 4, 2010
Ace of Cakes

Fifteen-year-old Cameron Curry has made at least 100 cakes in two years.

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Dr. Deborah Goldsmith, Melanie Brokaw and Pam Lutz
    By
  • Maria Amodio
  • November 4, 2010
LLSA Chamber members meet at Goldsmith Chiropractor

Goldsmith Chiropractor and Acupuncture Center and Cornerstone Solutions co-hosted the Longboat Key, Lido Key and St. Armands Key Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours event on Thursday, Oct. 4.

  • Longboat Key
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Commissioner Phillip Younger is running for his first official two-year term in the town's March election.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • November 4, 2010
Rajewski changes his mind

At-large Commissioner Phillip Younger still has no official challengers for his seat.

  • Longboat Key
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District 69 state Rep. Ray Pilon thanks the crowd for its support Election Night at Sarasota Yacht Club.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • November 4, 2010
Republicans sweep county

In what could be a first in Sarasota County, every Republican on the ballot won his or her race - an event that was spurred on by dissatisfaction with Democrats in Washington, D.C.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Robin Roy
  • November 4, 2010
Garage advice: Forget about leasing

An undecided City Commission was unsure whether to sell or lease its retail space at the Palm Avenue parking garage, so it sought a recommendation from an advisory board, which told commissioners to sell.

  • Sarasota
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