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Authors Karen Neilinger and Francine Blum
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  • Kristen Herhold
  • January 25, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: "Think Rich! Get Rich! Stay Rich!" book and beauty party

Women from across Longboat Key and Sarasota gathered on Jan. 27 to make over their finances and faces at an event sponsored by Trish McEvoy Beauty and Francine Blum and Karen Neilinger, authors of 'Think Rich! Get Rich! Stay Rich!'

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The proposal is based on similar projects undertaken in cities across North America, such as Calgary, Canada, the home of this utility box.
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  • David Conway
  • January 25, 2015
Arts Alliance pitches utility box paintings

After hearing a proposal from the Arts and Cultural Alliance of Sarasota County, the city could approve a project that would place artwork on utility boxes.

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SRQ Airport’s new marketing firm presented a proposed new advertising campaign during an Airport Authority meeting Monday.
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 25, 2015
SRQ Airport unveils new marketing campaign

The Sarasota-Manatee Airport Authority board was initially lukewarm on the new proposed advertising tagline: 'You'll Fly Through Here.'

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Businesses that ask for the full sum of a grant up-front will have to provide the personal and business tax returns of the principal applicant.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • January 25, 2015
County considers stronger incentive grant guidelines

Sarasota County staff are working to amend the economic development incentive grant guidelines and tighten up the responsibility of the recipients.

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Jay D. Berman, Lydia Bohn and Fred Haas
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 25, 2015
'Puttin' on the Glitz'

'Puttin' on the Glitz'

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Jonathan and Charlotte Abrams
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  • January 25, 2015
Forks and Corks Grand Tasting

Forks and Corks Grand Tasting

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Michael Andrew & The Atomic Big Band peformed at the 2015 Corinthian Gala
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 24, 2015
Corinthian Gala 2015 'A Night of 1,000 Cranes'

Corinthian Gala 2015 'A Night of 1,000 Cranes'

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Liebe Gamble and Mary Pat Radford
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 24, 2015
June Simmons Jewelry: Spring Trends We Love

June Simmons Jewelry: Spring Trends We Love

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Rabbi Bradley Artson helped install Rabbi Michael Werbow.
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  • Amanda Morales
  • January 23, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Temple Beth Sholom Welcomes Rabbi

The congregation of Temple Beth Sholom welcomed Rabbi Michael Werbow as the newly installed rabbi with a special service and dinner gala on Jan. 24.

  • Sarasota
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Commissioner Carolyn Mason cuts the ribbon to open the new Gulf Gate Library.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • January 23, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Gulf Gate Library Opening

Members of the community celebrated the opening of the Gulf Gate Public Library by checking out books and the brand-new facilities on Jan. 24.

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Eric Bailey and his daughter Olivia enjoy a date night at the Florida Studio Theatre.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • January 23, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY:Dad and Daughter Date Night

Friday was date night for dads and daughters presented by the Kiwanis Club of Sarasota that included dinner and a show at Florida Studio Theatre.

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Kathryn Coleman and Chairwoman Jennifer Fretz-Smith
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  • January 23, 2015
Arts & Soul Gala

Arts & Soul Gala

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Siesta Key Chamber Executive Director Debra Lynn-Schmitz welcomes the 2015 board of directors.
    By
  • Jessica Salmond
  • January 22, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Chamber Annual Banquet

Members of the Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce met at TCP Prestancia in Palmer Ranch Friday, Jan. 23, for its annual report and awards banquet.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
This week’s FYI Friday features news about a possible indoor surf park, a raging fire on Lido Key and more!
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  • Alex Mahadevan
  • January 22, 2015
FYI Friday - Your weekly news roundup

Catch up on the week's most important and most interesting news stories from Sarasota, Longboat Key and East County with FYI Friday.

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President and CEO Michael Crosby was quiet regarding plans to move Mote's aquarium, with the fundraising campaign instead focused on growing the organization's research capability.
    By
  • David Conway
  • January 22, 2015
Mote announces $50 million fundraising push

As Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium celebrates its 60th anniversary, the organization has unveiled a fundraising campaign to help grow over the next 5 years.

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