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Judy Bloch, Marty Heller, Judy Gelman and Len Fishman
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  • November 18, 2012
Sarasota Orchestra Season Opener Brunch: "Roarin' '20s" Hot Jazz on a Snazzy Sunday

Sarasota Orchestra Season Opener Brunch: "Roarin' '20s" Hot Jazz on a Snazzy Sunday

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Lauren Mitchell of The Lauren Mitchell Band performed for the crowd.
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  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • November 18, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Bay Water Festival

The Sarasota Bay Water Festival took place at Ken Thompson Park on Saturday, Nov. 17. The festival celebrated the bay and educated the public about keeping the bay and the environment healthy.

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Michelle Aguirre
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  • November 17, 2012
Dream Makers Ball honoring Nathan Benderson

Dream Makers Ball honoring Nathan Benderson

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Steve Adler, Joel Elkes, Dale Adler and Sally Elkes
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  • November 17, 2012
The Annual Artful Lobster

The Annual Artful Lobster

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Elaine Adair, Joanne Walker and Sandra Appignani
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  • November 16, 2012
Goodwill Manasota Tribute Luncheon

Goodwill Manasota Tribute Luncheon

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Join Emily Walsh and Alex Mahadevan for the daily headlines
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  • November 16, 2012
Nov. 16: Daily Headlines Video

Join Alex Mahadevan and Emily Walsh as they report on a crash on Longboat Key, a commissioner not seeking re-election, Stuff the Bus campaign kicking off and Weekend Best Bets!

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Regional Director of the American Heart Association Whitney Carney and Heart Specialist of Sarasota Dr. Chippy Nalluri.
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  • Yaryna Klimchak
  • November 16, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Go Red '80s Dance Party

The American Heart Association hosted an 80's dance party on Wednesday, Nov. 15 at Darwins on Fourth to celebrate a decade of heart disease awareness for women. The Go For Red campaign dispels the myth that heart disease is only a man's disease: since 1984 more women have died from heart disease than men. Boston Scientific sponsored the dance party, which promoted cardiovascular exercise and a good time for guests.

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Brittani, 8, rests while Corporal Michael Jernigan, USMC, Ret. talks to an audience Friday, Nov. 16 at the Senior Friendship Center.
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  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 16, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Man's Best Friend

Corporal Michael Jernigan, USMC, Ret. visited the Senior Friendship Center with his guide dog Brittani, 8, Friday, Nov. 16, as part of Senior Friendship Center's week-long tribute to honor all veterans.

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  • November 16, 2012
WEEKEND BEST BET: Sarasota Bay Water Festival

The Sarasota Bay Water Festival takes place from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Ken Thompson Park.

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Two recent events might impact the availability of such funding—including President Barack Obama's re-election. File photo.
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  • November 16, 2012
Planners make streetcar presentation

Funding sources, ranging from state funding to federal grants, are available for building streetcar systems.

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  • November 16, 2012
SPORTS SCORES

Cardinal Mooney roars past Manatee; Lady Cougars shutout Lady Rams; Booker tops Bradenton Christian; ODA girls remain perfect

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Lynn and Richie Barrie
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  • November 15, 2012
Dog's Night Out

Dog's Night Out

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Mark Ferguson, Jean Callihan, Phil Callihan, honoree Margaret Callihan and her husband, Matt, with Mary Joyce and J.B. Lynch
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  • November 15, 2012
AJC 2012 Civic Achievement Award Dinner Honoring Margaret Callihan

AJC 2012 Civic Achievement Award Dinner Honoring Margaret Callihan

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Dr. Anne Chauvet and Solange Chauvet
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  • November 15, 2012
High Tea at High Noon

High Tea at High Noon

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A water line has broken on Bird Key Drive, just north of N. Owl Drive.
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  • November 15, 2012
Water line break in Bird Key

A water line has broken on Bird Key Drive, just north of N. Owl Drive causing a precautionary boil water notice Thursday afternoon, Nov. 15.

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