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Kelly Abercrombie and Taylor McClain-Mock blend up samples of delicious frozen mimosa and red wine treats.
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • November 11, 2010
Merry Mistletones serenade shoppers at Morton's

Morton's held its "Holiday Affair," featuring chocolates, frozen treats, cheese, Christmas carolers and cider galore on Thursday evening.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The Glen Men singers perform for the crowd.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 11, 2010
Man on the Street: Veterans Day (VIDEO)

We attended The Glenridge on Palmer Ranch's fourth annual Veterans Day luncheon and asked attendees, 'What does Veterans Day mean to you?'

  • Sarasota
  • News
John Redgrave and Helen Alexander enjoy themselves at the fourth annual Veterans Day luncheon at the Glenridge.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 11, 2010
Veterans honored at the Glenridge

Over 80 people attended the fourth annual Veterans Day luncheon at the Glenridge on Thursday afternoon. Many who were in attendance were veterans from a variety of different wars and served in many different capacities.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Co-Chairs Julie and Phil Delaney with Tana Sandefur
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 10, 2010
Old-Fashioned New England Clambake

Old-Fashioned New England Clambake

  • Black Tie
Nate Jacobs, Christine Jennings and Howard Millman
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 10, 2010
'Harlem Nights 2'

'Harlem Nights 2'

  • Black Tie
Board president Alan Quinby and president elect Jasmine Candlish
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  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 10, 2010
Let the Season Begin honoring Susan Stockham

Let the Season Begin honoring Susan Stockham

  • Black Tie
Steve Arnold, Christian Bartolacci and Carl Wakely with the West Florida Golf Tour
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • November 10, 2010
Chambers unite at Business After Hours (VIDEO)

The Greater Sarasota, Manatee and Venice Chambers of Commerce hosted the Tri-Chamber Business After Hours networking event Wednesday, at the Sarasota Bradenton International Convention Center.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • November 10, 2010
Ceviche Restaurant anniversary to feature flamenco

To kick off the celebration of its third anniversary, Ceviche Tapas Bar and Restaurant will host "A Night in Barcelona" at 7 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 13.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Co-Chairmen Walter Bladstrom, Elliott Metcalfe and Tom Smith
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • November 10, 2010
U.S. Marine Corps celebrates 235th year

Eight years ago, Walter Bladstrom, Elliott Metcalfe and Tom Smith organized a small luncheon at the Marina Jacks restaurant, with only 14 people in attendance. The celebration has since grown to more than 100 people, who range from age 26 to 96.

  • Sarasota
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Marlene Pust, the first person to volunteer at the Senior Friendship Center Living Room, and Betty Wendholt
    By
  • Maria Amodio
  • November 10, 2010
Senior Friendship Center celebrates 30th anniversary

The Senior Friendship Centers celebrated the 30th anniversary of their Living Room adult day services on Wednesday, Nov. 10, at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. The Brother William Geenen Living Room was the first building in the nation to be designed and built solely for the adult day care for the frail and handicapped elderly.

  • Sarasota
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Workers are preparing to barricade streets in advance of Thursday's Veterans Day parade on Main Street.
    By
  • Robin Roy
  • November 10, 2010
Veterans Day ceremony includes flag dedication

The annual parade will conclude with a ceremony dedicating the new Five Points roundabout.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Emily Walsh
  • November 10, 2010
Observer amps multimedia efforts

The Observer continues to strengthen its online efforts after winning an award for 'Best Site Architecture and Overall Design.'

  • Longboat Key
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Fashion Week Co-chairs Victoria Leopold, Ida Zito and Flora Major
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 9, 2010
VIP Patron Party 'Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson'

VIP Patron Party 'Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson'

  • Black Tie
Co-Chairs Kimberly Bald and Heather Clark
    By
  • Black Tie Staff
  • November 9, 2010
The Wit and Wisdom of Aging

The Wit and Wisdom of Aging

  • Black Tie
Veterans file into the gym and into the rows of seating set up for them.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • November 9, 2010
McIntosh honors veterans with ceremony

The gymnasium at McIntosh middle school was very patriotic this Tuesday during their Veteran's Day Ceremony. The middle school students and staff gathered in the gymnasium along with friends and family members of the about 100 veterans who attended the ceremony.

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