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Neighbors

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 20, 2015
WEEKEND BEST BETS: Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast and Town of Longboat Key Community Open House

Take a break from the heat and sunshine on March 21 and enjoy two events on Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Deana Lewis, Blazers 4-H Club, vacuums off dirt from her cow.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • March 20, 2015
4-H'ers show heifers at the Sarasota County Fair

About 20 4-H'ers participated in the beef breeding show.

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Jon and Jackson Anderson with a ukulele and mandolin.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 19, 2015
Weekend Best Best: Sarasota Folk Festival

Events for the weekend include Sarasota Folk Festival and Gem, Bead & Jewelry show

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Showcasing eco-friendly and healthy living, this home incorporates the designs of the Sarasota School of Architecture.
    By
  • Heather Merriman Saba
  • March 19, 2015
Simply Sarasota home tour showcases sublime houses

Junior League of Sarasota hosts the annual Simply Sarasota Tour of Homes

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 19, 2015
Country Club a Shore thing

Country Club Shores Association Unit V held its annual membership meeting on March 18.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 19, 2015
Seaplace has a hula of a good time

Residents of Seaplace said Aloha at its Hawaiian party on March 18.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 19, 2015
Christ Church finds bigger fish to fry

Christ Church of Longboat Key, Presbyterian congregants gathered for a fish fry on March 18.

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Courtesy Photo. The Sarasota Garden Club’s Gardens in Paradise Tour through will showcase local home gardens.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 19, 2015
Garden Club to spend the day in paradise

The Sarasota Garden Club is expanding the Gardens in Paradise Tour in its second year to include six private gardens.

  • Sarasota
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Pine Shores Presbyterian Church youth group members present the $19,256 check to All Faiths Food Bank Chief Operating Officer John Livingston and Director of Donor Relations Aundria Castleberry.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 19, 2015
Souper stars

A session of packing food and presenting a check for $19,256 to All Faiths Food Bank were part of the final steps in the Souper Bowl of Caring project the youth group participated in this year.

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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 18, 2015
Whitney Beach celebrates St. Patrick's Day

St. Patrick’s Day came a day late at Whitney Beach’s annual Conservancy Party on March 18.

  • Longboat Key
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Eileen Ishmael and Sally Karanzas sell raffle tickets before the fashion show.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 18, 2015
St. Michael Women’s Guild dines in style

The ladies of the St. Michael The Archangel Catholic Church hosts their annual fashion show and luncheon March 18 at Michael’s on East.

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David and Nada Farr both wore as much green as they could find.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 17, 2015
Glenridge goes green for St. Patrick's Day

It was all about the green for the theme of the St. Patrick's Day party at The Glenridge March17.

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 17, 2015
Club Longboat aces St. Patrick’s Day

Thirty-two Club Longboat owners and renters took a break from St. Patrick’s Day festivities to play in the condominium’s annual mixed doubles tennis tournament on March 17.

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 17, 2015
Gulfshore and Twin Shores celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

The streets of Gulfshore and Twin Shores were filled with green, laughter, music and cheer during the residences’ annual St. Patrick’s Day parade on March 17.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 17, 2015
Celebrate the luck o’ the Lynches

The Irish and Irish-at-heart flocked to Lynches Pub & Grub on St. Armands Circle to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on March 17.

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