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Sue Angle thanks everyone for coming and explains her future goals.
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • April 14, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : Sarasota Garden Club Sue Angle Celebration

The Sarasota Garden Club hosted a celebration cocktail reception for Sue Angle Sunday, April 14 to congratulate her on her induction as President of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs. Ruth Linsley painted a logo for Angle and members mingled and congratulated her. Angle said Federation of Florida Garden Clubs or FFGC actually stands for 'finest friends that God created.' With almost 14,000 garden club members in Florida Angle looks forward to helping out the various communities.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Tom Carter dances with his wife Kate Lowman to Big Night Out at the 20th Tunes in the Park.
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • April 14, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : The Laurel Park Neighborhood Association's Tunes in the Park

The Laurel Park Neighborhood Association put on the 20th Tunes in the Park Saturday, April 13 to get the community together. Big Night Out performed Latin music while neighbors mingled and danced. Community members brought dishes for a potluck and Sarasota City representatives came out to show their support.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Cardinal Mooney’s Matt Quinlan, No. 16, leads off first while Out-of-Door Academy’s Alex Horan, No. 11, stays close to first base.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 14, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Cardinal Mooney v. ODA baseball

The Cardinal Mooney Cougars won Friday's home conference game against The Out-of-Door Academy with a score of 5-1.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Cardinal Mooney junior Demardre Patterson finished as the district-runner up in the 100- and 200-meter dashes.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • April 14, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Class 1A-District 10 track meet

The Out-of-Door Academy, Cardinal Mooney and Sarasota Christian boys and girls track teams competed in the Class 1A-District 10 meet April 11, at ODA. The top four finishers in each event earned a berth in the Region 3 meet April 18.

  • Sarasota
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Trudy Anderson and Michael Duranko
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 13, 2013
SFF Filmmaker Awards and Closing Night Film

SFF Filmmaker Awards and Closing Night Film

  • Black Tie
Chairwomen Kelly Gettel and Anne Weintraub
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 13, 2013
Cattle Baron's Ball

Cattle Baron's Ball

  • Black Tie
Jane and Martin Albaum with Nancy R. Taylor
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • April 13, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Democratic Club of Sarasota

The Democratic Club of Sarasota met Saturday, April 13 at Marina Jack. The guest speaker was Wade Matthews.

  • Sarasota
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Norman and Diane Foxman
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 13, 2013
SFF Cinema Tropicale Celebration

SFF Cinema Tropicale Celebration

  • Black Tie
Asolo Repertory Theatre Guild’s president Joseph Grande and Patricia Anderson, vice president
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 12, 2013
'Raise a Curtain, Raise a Kid' Gala

'Raise a Curtain, Raise a Kid' Gala

  • Black Tie
Barbara Kopple
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • April 12, 2013
SFF Tribute Luncheon

SFF Tribute Luncheon

  • Black Tie
Enjoy the Sarasota Open, Beast Feast and Siesta Fiesta this weekend - learn more in today's headlines!
  • By Amanda Heisey
  • April 12, 2013
April 12: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Gas leak closes Osprey Avenue; Authorities search for former Centre Shops pharmacy operator; Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic; Weekend Best Bets

  • Siesta Key
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Speakers included Nancy Schlossberg Tom Esselman, Harry Hobson and John Overton
    By
  • Nick Friedman
  • April 12, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Tiger Bay Club

At the Thursday, April 11 Tiger Bay Club meeting, experts in the field of aging discussed ways to improve quality of life among senior citizens, as well Sarasota's unique opportunity to be a national leader in the field of positive aging. Nancy Schlossberg, cofounder of both the Institute for the Ages and the Winter Forum moderated the discussion, which included Tiger Bay Club members Tom Esselman, CEO of the Institute for the Ages, Harry Hobson, president and CEO of Plymouth Harbor and John Overton, CEO and president of the Pines of Sarasota.

  • Sarasota
  • News
One square mile around the intersection of Osprey and Rose Street was closed, said Officer Linda DeNiro, Sarasota Police Department spokeswoman.
  • By Roger Drouin and Alex Mahadevan
  • April 12, 2013
Gas leak closes Osprey Avenue

Sarasota police and firefighters are on the scene.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Chair of People for Trees Alice White, Melissa Scolaro Youth – Adult Partnership Award recipient Cody Huntley and Director of People for Trees Valerie Ollinger
    By
  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • April 12, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY : Community Youth Development 17th Anniversary Celebration

Community Youth Development hosted their 17th annual CYD Celebration Thursday, April 11 at the Sarasota Yacht Club to recognize youth and adult volunteers and 16 years of service to Sarasota County.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • April 12, 2013
Sarasota County to upgrade softball lighting

The county seeks a contractor to install LED lighting at the 17th Street Softball Complex.

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