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  • November 16, 2013
'Havana Nights and White Lights'

'Havana Nights and White Lights'

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Denise Adam, Toni Adkinson and Christine Boone
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  • November 16, 2013
The Artful Lobster

The Artful Lobster

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The Cuevas family — Elliott, 7, Caleb, 5, Edward and Nitza show their Italian pride.
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  • November 16, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Festa Italiana

Maio-inspired moustaches and the smell of pizza filled the air Nov. 16 at Festa Italiana in Central Park, Lakewood Ranch.

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Ethna Wishnie and Dawn Epstein
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  • November 15, 2013
'Haute for the Holidays'

'Haute for the Holidays'

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Haven Beach and Victoria Snyder
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  • November 15, 2013
Wine, Women and Shoes

Wine, Women and Shoes

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ODA’s Jose Juncosa attempts to maneuver the ball past SMA’s Connor Moriarty.
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  • Jen Blanco
  • November 15, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: SMA vs. ODA Soccer

The Sarasota Military Academy boys and girls soccer teams played host to The Out-of-Door Academy Nov. 14. The ODA boys team defeated SMA 2-1. Tait Lystad and Trevor Gorji each scored a goal for ODA. The ODA girls team won 3-0. Caitlyn Camire, Katie Lang and Kimmy Comito all scored goals for ODA.

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Fred and Gilda Nobel had fun with their costumes for their performance of Young at Heart
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  • Harriet Sokmensuer
  • November 15, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Flim Flam II

Residents of The Fountains held their annual variety show, Flim Flam II Friday Nov. 15. The performers sang, danced and acted in the two-hour show for other residents.

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James Trippe, 31, was released on $7,500 bail following his arrest for grand theft on Thursday. Courtesy Sarasota County Sheriff's Office.
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  • Nolan Peterson
  • November 15, 2013
Deputies nab tractor thief

A Sarasota man was arrested for stealing an $82,000 tractor.

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  • November 15, 2013
City Commission to revisit paid parking at Palm Avenue

At Monday's commission meeting, the owner of Louies Modern will ask commissioners to delay the implementation of paid parking at the Palm Avenue garage.

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The Siesta Key Crystal Classic brings 30,000 to 50,000 visitors to Siesta Key each year.
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  • Harriet Sokmensuer
  • November 15, 2013
WEEKEND BEST BETS: Chalk Festival and Crystal Classic

Two of Sarasota's most loved outdoor art events return.

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Cardinal Mooney plays host to St. Pete Catholic in a Class 3A-Region 3 semifinal tonight.
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  • November 15, 2013
Gridiron Glory: The playoffs

Join Sports Editor Jen Blanco for this week's edition of Gridiron Glory, and hear about the hottest high school football match ups.

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Downtown Sarasota radio show host Phil Grande has long been critical of the city's response to vagrant activity in Five Points Park.
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  • November 15, 2013
Fournier fires back at Grande

Sarasota City Attorney Bob Fournier has asked for a 'civil conversation' with downtown radio show host Phil Grande regarding city ordinances affecting vagrancy.

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A three-dimensional installation on the floor at the Re-Imagining Sarasota Chalk Artists Art Show
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  • November 14, 2013
Sarasota Chalk Show at the Ice House

Sarasota Chalk Show at the Ice House

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Debbie Shapiro serves herself some trifle
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  • November 14, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Tablescapes, Trifles and Teas

The Sarasota Garden Club held its second annual Tablescapes, Trifles and Teas, Thursday Nov. 14. Members enjoyed an afternoon of decedent desserts and elaborate tablescapes all made by other members. The theme for the party was 'Celebrate Sarasota', which meant each floral tablescape highlighted a different aspect of Sarasota.

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  • November 14, 2013
Fruitville Elementary students to honor veterans

A music and visual arts program put on by elementary school students Tuesday will highlight the collected memories of veterans and pay tribute to their patriotism.

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