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  • Katie Johns
  • August 18, 2018
Longboat Key Club members come together for The Beatles

The Glass Onion band performed the songs of The Beatles Aug. 18 in the Harbourside Ballroom.

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  • Amelia Hanks
  • August 17, 2018
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Mary Tamez and Ellen Cross
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  • Katie Johns
  • August 16, 2018
Chamber meets for lunch

The Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly networking luncheon Aug. 16.

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Walter Gilbert, a former patient of Dr. Chenault's, cuts the ribbon during a dedication ceremony honoring the groundbreaking doctor.
    By
  • Shane Donglasan
  • August 16, 2018
Sarasota Memorial paid tribute to its first black doctor

The late Dr. John Chenault was remembered for his groundbreaking service to the community on Aug. 15 at Sarasota Memorial Hospital's clinic in Newtown.

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  • August 16, 2018
Longboat Key weather page photo: Aug. 16

Richard Moskovitz captured this sunset sky facing east across Sarasota Bay from Longboat Key.

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  • August 16, 2018
East County weather page photo: Aug. 16

William Marrone captured the colors of this sunset at the Del Webb lakeside and amenity center in Lakewood Ranch.

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  • August 16, 2018
Sarasota weather page photo: Aug. 16

Nancy Dobias photographed this limpkin family crossing the road in Myakka River State Park.

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Parrish's Jason Winslow and Christina Winslow grab one of their children, Amelia Winslow, 9, for a picture before she goes out to the playground.
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  • Amelia Hanks
  • August 15, 2018
Picnic at the park in Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch Baptist Church hosts its final summer event at Greenbrook Adventure Park.

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Michael and Summer Harsh
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • August 15, 2018
Pickleball gains traction in Lakewood Ranch

Lakewood Ranch church welcomes pastor.

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  • Katie Johns
  • August 15, 2018
Longboat Key Club members battle at trivia night

Teams competed Aug. 15 to see who could answer the most general knowledge questions.

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  • Amelia Hanks
  • August 15, 2018
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The library is open from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday through Friday.
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  • Katie Johns
  • August 15, 2018
Longboat Library stacks up best-sellers

The Longboat Library is open from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday through Friday.

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The Rev. Dee de Montmollin will begin her work at the church on Sept. 2. Courtesy photo
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  • Katie Johns
  • August 15, 2018
All Angels finds interim leader

The Rev. David Danner and his wife, Wafa, moved to Canada on Aug. 12. They will return in November for a final service.

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Nancy Curtis feeds a baby bird during one of her volunteering shifts, which is one of her favorite activities.
    By
  • Katie Johns
  • August 15, 2018
Save Our Seabirds volunteers take flight

Numerous Longboat Key residents volunteer at Save Our Seabirds to help local wildlife.

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Patricia Gussin signs copies of her latest book, "Come Home." Courtesy photo
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  • Katie Johns
  • August 15, 2018
Gussins delight in Authors Night

Oceanview Publishing owners Bob and Patricia Gussin attended a fundraising event in New York Aug. 11.

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