Best of Sarasota 2015

Arts, entertainment, food, drink, shopping, sports, fun and more! Arts, entertainment, food, drink, shopping, sports, fun and more!

In this issue:

Arts & Entertainment

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Asolo Rep Premieres "Luck Be a Lady: The Iconic Music of Frank Loesser"

A world premiere at Asolo Rep showcases the enduring appeal of Broadway songwriter Frank Loesser.

05/01/2015 By Michael Riedel

Eat & Drink

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Chelsea Elliott Opens La Dona Donuts

Doughnut lovers will find creative new flavors at La Dona Donuts.

05/04/2015 By Megan McDonald

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Hot Dish: Lamb Tagine at Bradenton's Arts and Eats

Chef Judi scouts a hot dish at Bradenton's Arts and Eats, plus Aloe Organics and what's trending in today's kitchens.

05/01/2015 By Judi Gallagher

Fashion & Shopping

Article

What's On Trend for May

From ethereal dresses to charcoal capsules to help cleanse your system, Heather Dunhill rounds-up her must-haves for the month of May.

04/30/2015 By Heather Dunhill

Home & Real Estate

Article

Fiesta Dinnerware is a Colorful Collectible

The bright, chunky plates and cups decorated with concentric circles are made to be mixed and matched.

05/13/2015 By Marsha Fottler

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Trending: Stonework

Carol Tisch scouts a local source for a hot design trend.

05/04/2015 By Carol Tisch

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The New Age of St. Pete

Our neighbor to the north is poised to become the vintage capital of the world.

05/01/2015 By Robert Plunket

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A Sarasota Home Gets a Coastal-Style Update

Go inside a Harbor Acres home that's gotten a sunny, coastal-style update thanks to interior designer Kristin Raybon.

05/01/2015 By Ilene Denton

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Go Inside Downtown Sarasota's Sansara Condos

Bob Plunket gives us a peek into what the condos in downtown Sarasota's new Sansara building will look like.

04/30/2015 By Robert Plunket

News & City Life

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A Look at Benderson Development Company's Impact on our Region

A by-the-numbers look at the real estate giant's presence in Sarasota and Manatee.

05/04/2015 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Best of Sarasota 2015: Arts & Entertainment

Our editors' and readers' picks for the best arts and entertainment in Sarasota for 2015.

05/01/2015 By Sarasota Magazine

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Best of Sarasota 2015: Shopping, Goods and Services

Our editors' and readers' picks for the best shopping Sarasota for 2015.

05/01/2015 By Sarasota Magazine

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Best of Sarasota 2015: Dining

Our editors' and readers pick the best new dining in Sarasota for 2015.

05/01/2015 By Sarasota Magazine

Road Rage

A Look at Sarasota's Growing Traffic Problem

Brookings Institution fellow and Sarasota native Adie Tomer on what's driving our current traffic crisis.

05/01/2015 By Adie Tomer

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The Best of Sarasota 2015

Our editors' and readers' picks for the Best of Sarasota 2015.

05/01/2015 By Sarasota Magazine

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Sarasota Magazine Editors and Bloggers Pick the Best of Their Beats

Pam Daniel asks our editors to choose their personal "bests."

04/30/2015 By Pam Daniel

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Mr. Chatterbox Explores Florida's Gun Laws

Troubleshooter Mr. C signs up for a gun class.

04/30/2015 By Robert Plunket

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Only in Sarasota: Downtown's New Landscape

John Pirman captures the giant cranes that are part of the landscape of downtown Sarasota's construction.

04/30/2015 By John Pirman