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Liliana Aguilar and title sponsor Beatrice Friedman
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 5, 2011
Sarasota Orchestra 'Behind the Mask' Gala

Sarasota Orchestra 'Behind the Mask' Gala

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Robert Reubideaux, Vickie Hornberger and Richard Carpenter with Sheri and Artie Nadelman had a great time at the event.
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  • Loren Mayo
  • March 5, 2011
GALLERY: Chillounge Night

Complete with a Brazilian Samba parade, runway fashion show and fabulous cuisine, the event, which benefits United Cerebral Palsy, was a hit for socialites.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Annette and Edward Codelia and Susan Horrigan
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  • Maria Amodio
  • March 5, 2011
GALLERY: Crowley 'Starry Nite'

The Crowley Museum and Nature Center held their annual 'Starry Nite' event on Saturday, March 5, at Crowley.

  • Sarasota
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Riverview High School senior Amanda Rutherford paints an owl on A.J. Caldwell's arm.
    By
  • Maria Amodio
  • March 5, 2011
GALLERY: Boatyard Village Community Day

The Boatyard Village hosted a community day to benefit the local non-profit sports organization, "The View," on Saturday, March 5. The event featured a silent auction at the Boatyard Waterfront Bar and Grill, a jump house and face painting and a bake sale in Hula's Market Place.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Jim Day, Tony Silvestri, Warren Bross and Milton Kochert
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • March 5, 2011
GALLERY: Relay for Life Tennis Benefit

A group of tennis buffs duked it out on the courts for three hours Saturday, at the Siesta Key Public Tennis Courts to benefit the American Cancer Society.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Mike and Tonya Gowan and Dawn Donoghue
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • March 5, 2011
GALLERY: SYC Casino Night

The Sarasota Yacht Club Charitable Foundation held its annual "Casino Night" fundraiser to benefit the Sarasota Youth Sailing Program.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Krystyna Sznurkowski and Sarah Kunkel talk with Lori Frary, owner of Frary Gallery in the Rosemary District during Rosemary Rising.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • March 5, 2011
GALLERY: Rosemary Rising

The Spring Rosemary Rising event was this past Thursday, March 3 from 5-9 pm in the Rosemary District.

  • Sarasota
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Honoree Fran Lambert with David and Molly Jackson
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 4, 2011
Lunch for the Cure honoring Frances Lambert

Lunch for the Cure honoring Frances Lambert

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Cameron Seguin cheers on her big sister by waving pom-poms in the air.
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • March 4, 2011
GALLERY: Tatum Ridge Elementary Jog-a-thon

Students at Tatum Ridge Elementary competed in a school-wide jog-a-thon Friday.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Models by the dozen posed during a colorful street parade during Chillounge Night 2010.
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • March 4, 2011
WEEKEND BEST BET: Chillounge Night

The upscale outdoor party returns to Palm Avenue this Saturday.

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A 125-foot tower proposed on this county property would look like a pine tree to blend in with its surroundings.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • March 4, 2011
T-Mobile seeks Palmer Ranch tower

Residents will have an opportunity next week to hear the proposal for a 125-foot communications tower off McIntosh Road.

  • Sarasota
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Congressman Vern Buchanan met with state, federal and local officials on the issue last week.
    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • March 4, 2011
Buchanan to announce pill mill legislation

U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan this morning will announce plans for sweeping legislation to crack down on pain management clinics that improperly prescribe and distribute prescription drugs.

  • Sarasota
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Bob Peterson with his wife and event chairwoman, Lee, and Asolo Rep Artistic Producing Director Michael Donald Edwards
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 3, 2011
Starry Night Dinner Series highlighting 'Las Meninas'

Starry Night Dinner Series highlighting 'Las Meninas'

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Carol Angelotti and Nikki LaBelle
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • March 3, 2011
Cause 4 Fashion: Fashionable Fundraiser for Parkinson's

Cause 4 Fashion: Fashionable Fundraiser for Parkinson's

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Mario Arcari, Jerry Springer and Joan Arcari
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • March 3, 2011
GALLERY: St. Armands Key Residents Association Dinner

Jerry Springer was the speaker at the St. Armands Key Residents Association Annual Dinner, held at Sarasota Yacht Club.

  • Longboat Key
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