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  • By Nat Kaemmerer |
  • February 20, 2020
Seaplace residents host Mardi Gras party

With plenty of food and drinks, the atmosphere was relaxed and fun.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Shalaine McLaughlin jumps in front of “Ballet” by Truman Adams.
  • By Whitney Elfstrom |
  • September 27, 2019
Strike a pose interactively

If you snap a photo in front the murals tag @rosemarysquaresrq and hashtag #RMSQart #ARTUPsrq.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
To Sarasota students, this artwork is what health looks like.
  • By Whitney Elfstrom |
  • October 21, 2019
Students’ art takes top prizes

Sarasota students participated in a Southwest Florida wide art contest.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • January 21, 2017
Asolo supporters celebrate opening of ‘The Originalist’

Guests enjoyed dinner and cocktails before the performance on Jan. 20.

  • Black Tie
Lucia and Steve Almquist
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • January 30, 2019
Chairman Circle celebrates a shining knight

The Chairman Circle Preview was held Jan. 30 at The Ringling Museum.

  • Black Tie
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • July 16, 2019
Lakewood Ranch board adopts budget

IDA budget posts 8.1% increase.

  • East County
  • News
BubbaQue's wings are one of its barbecue items. Courtesy photo.
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • July 23, 2019
BubbaQue's BBQ comes to Lakewood Ranch area

BubbaQue's barbecue restaurant to open in Manatee County in August.

  • East County
  • News
Alyssa Morford, Colby Lindolad and Kailey Carpenter get ready for their speeches at the ceremony.
  • By Amelia Hanks |
  • May 19, 2018
Lakewood Ranch High seniors say "Hello new world!"

Lakewood Ranch High class of 2018 sends 504 seniors into adulthood.

  • East County
  • News
Kelli Jaco with her children Katy and Joshua.
  • By Whitney Elfstrom |
  • September 6, 2019
Shabbat serves up a storm

Hurricane Dorian didn't scare off this Community Day School's potluck.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
  • By Whitney Elfstrom |
  • September 10, 2019
Donor makes a gift of learning

Freddie Figgers, founder and CEO of Figgers Communications, donated 20 computers to cadets at Sarasota Military Academy, a local, public charter school

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Bob and Judy Vigder
  • By Katie Johns |
  • May 6, 2019
Friends of Allison Concert honors children gone too soon

On May 5, the annual Friends of Allison Concert was hosted at Temple Beth Israel.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
President Elect Alicia Chalmers, President Amy Sankes and EVP Kelly Fernandez
  • By Niki Kottmann |
  • May 21, 2019
Junior League of Sarasota passes the gavel to new president

The Junior League of Sarasota Annual Dinner was held May 21 at Art Ovation Hotel.

  • Black Tie
Dave Bristow
  • By Matt Walsh |
  • September 26, 2018
A pro PIO officer

Dave Bristow will be missed.

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • October 25, 2018
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens bring ladies to lunch

The first Lunch in the Gardens lecture series was hosted Oct. 25 at Michael's on the Bay at Selby Gardens.

  • Black Tie
Speakers Aly Busse and Karen Osborne
  • By Kayleigh Omang |
  • February 7, 2019
Ladies in science celebrate with tea party

Tea for the Sea was held Feb. 6 at Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club.

  • Black Tie
Wes Broadway brought his dog, Georgie, to the event.
  • By Amelia Hanks |
  • March 8, 2019
Music on May Lane grooves to a new beat

The Bayside Club hosted the event to promote construction of the building.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Homes in the community will have a West Indies style. (Courtesy rendering).
  • By Pam Eubanks |
  • December 20, 2017
Toll Brothers to build in Lakewood Ranch

The luxury builder plans to construct 450 West Indies-inspired homes.

  • East County
  • Real Estate
UnidosNow Executive Officer Luz Corcuera,  Fior Zamora and Andres Monr Photo by Tom J. Thomas
  • By Katie Johns |
  • January 31, 2018
All Angels show heart

Church members met grant recipients on Jan. 14.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Katie Johns |
  • February 3, 2018
The Classical Academy blossoms at gala

The fourth annual gala, which took place at Laurel Oak Country Club, benefits the school.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
The Cougars will be manned on the sidelines by Paul Maechtle next season
  • By Ryan Kohn |
  • February 9, 2018
Cardinal Mooney High names new football coach

The move comes a week after the departure of Drew Lascari.

  • Sarasota
  • Sports
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