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Honoree Leslie Glass, Wendy Mann Resnick and Jill Rothenburg
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 19, 2011
Women in Power Luncheon

Women in Power Luncheon

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"My style is individualized, and I'd say, European-based and fashion-forward because I travel all the time." - Lisa Merrill
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 19, 2011
Guest Fashion Editor - Lisa Merrill

Guest Fashion Editor - Lisa Merrill

  • Black Tie
The home at 625 Norsota Way was built in 2009.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 19, 2011
Siesta Key home sells for $5.9 million

The sale is a year-to-date high for Southwest Florida.

  • Sarasota
  • Real Estate
Backyard chicken enclosures cannot be closer than 10 feet from an adjacent property line.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • January 19, 2011
Commission OKs chicken keeping

City residents now will be able to legally keep up to four chickens in their backyards.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Brittany Targaszewski and Jovana Christiani are filling their jars with money through Feb. 3.
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • January 19, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: LADIES OF THE DANCE

Brittany Targaszewski and Jovana Christiani are in a race against time to collect every penny they can for Booker Middle School's Valentine's Dance, Feb. 4. Depending on their grade level, the team that raises the most money will become the school's duke and duchess (sixth-grade); princess and princess (seventh-grade) and king and queen (eighth-grade).

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The Wave 2 Me sculpture gets put into place at the entrance to Longboat Key Club & Resort Islandside on Wednesday, Jan. 19. The sculpture was previously located at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • January 19, 2011
Wave 2 Me sculpture finds new home

The well-known Wave 2 Me sculpture that has been an iconic piece at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts and was created by Malcolm Robertson was installed at the front entrance of the Longboat Key Club & Resort Islandside around 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 19. The Longboat Key Club & Resort was drawn to the sculpture due to its resemblance to their own company logo.

  • Sarasota
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Cathy Antunes and Brenda Terris
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 18, 2011
'Women in Hollywood' Luncheon honoring Morgan Fairchild

'Women in Hollywood' Luncheon honoring Morgan Fairchild

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Joseph Bauer prepares to jump rope while riding the “Wheel of Destiny” on Tuesday morning.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • January 18, 2011
Circus star rises to the occasion

Joseph Dominick Bauer Jr, one of the stars of Circus Sarasota showed off his daredevil skills at 11:30 a.m., Jan. 18, atop Watergate Condominium.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Some Sarasotans who raise chickens say their eggs are more nutritious than eggs bought in stores.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • January 18, 2011
City to rule on chicken keeping

Commissioners are expected to vote this evening on a measure that would allow chickens to be kept in city residents' yards.

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Pat Baer, Eve Kommel and Bob Baer
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 17, 2011
Temple Beth Israel Gala

Temple Beth Israel Gala

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Joseph Dominick Bauer Jr.
    By
  • Heidi Kurpiela
  • January 17, 2011
Downtown circus stunt ready for lift-off

Circus Sarasota ringmaster Joseph Dominick Bauer Jr. will perform his "Wheel of Destiny" stunt tomorrow morning 240 feet above downtown Sarasota.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Joe Gruters, 33, was the youngest candidate running for chairman of the Republican Party of Florida.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • January 17, 2011
Gruters loses GOP campaign

The chairman of the Republican Party of Sarasota County failed in his bid to become the state party chairman.

  • Sarasota
  • News
Lorene and Mike Donahue, Lisa and Walter Gotsch, honoree Les and Carol Brualdi and Alaa and Christine Mira
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 16, 2011
Winter Gala

Winter Gala

  • Black Tie
The Moss Family: Jeffrey Album, Peggy Moss, Gloria Moss, Marian Moss and Robert Batey
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • January 16, 2011
17th annual Generations Gala honoring Gloria Moss

17th annual Generations Gala honoring Gloria Moss

  • Black Tie
District Commodore Mary Paige Abbott; Sarasota Power Squadron Commodore Leon Warshaw; and Executive Officer, Susan Lomastro
    By
  • Maria Amodio
  • January 16, 2011
Sarasota Power Squadron changes watch

The Sarasota Power Squadron held their Change of Watch ceremony Sunday, Jan. 16, at Sarasota Yacht Club.

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