Your Guide to Boating in Paradise

Plus, sun-kissed spring fashions, new restaurant reviews and more. Your guide to boating in paradise; plus ,sun-kissed spring fashions, new restaurant reviews and more.

In this issue:

Arts & Entertainment

Rowing Fever

Boston Globe's Alex Beam on Why He Loves Rowing in Sarasota

Beam on why he rows here, there and everywhere.

03/31/2015 By Alex Beam

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Author David Baldacci Visits Sarasota

Party Girl Loren Mayo takes us behind the scenes of author David Baldacci's recent visit to Sarasota for the Library Foundation Luncheon.

03/31/2015 By Loren Mayo

Eat & Drink

Article

Sweet Treat: Jim's Small Batch Bakery's Lavender Creme Brulee

Get ready to drool over our dessert of the month.

03/31/2015 By Marsha Fottler

Article

Brown Bag Provisions Opens at Artisan Cheese Company

Kelly Drost reopens her popular sandwich biz.

03/31/2015 By Megan McDonald

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Restaurant Review: Pino's at Paradise Plaza

A beloved chef is back in a new restaurant space.

03/31/2015 By Marsha Fottler

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Sarasota Restaurant and Dining News from Chef Judi

Are s'mores the new cronut? Plus, fresh produce from Sweetgrass Farms and a hot dish from Curry Creek Cafe in Nokomis.

03/30/2015 By Megan McDonald

Fashion & Shopping

Article

Designer Sigrid Olsen Sketches Out New Life in Sarasota

With a new clothing line debuting on HSN, Sarasota's Sigrid Olsen is reinventing her career.

03/31/2015 By Ilene Denton

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8 Great Sarasota Shopping Finds

Style editor Carol Tisch rounds up fresh new finds.

03/30/2015 By Carol Tisch

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Four Spring Fashion and Beauty Trends to Try Now

Sarasota Magazine fashion editor Heather Dunhill rounds up four of-the-moment fashion and beauty trends.

03/30/2015 By Heather Dunhill

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Spring Break Style: Fresh New Fashion

Fresh new spring fashions for a Lido Beach getaway.

03/30/2015 By Mark Farmwald

Health & Fitness

Article

Hall of Famer Nancy Lopez on Why Golf is Good for Your Health

Plus, a new breakthrough in kids' eye care, and are e-cigarettes helpful or harmful?

04/02/2015 By Hannah Wallace

Home & Real Estate

Article

How to Design the Perfect Outdoor Space

Jessica Napoli of Mark Dalton Custom Design shares the latest trends.

04/02/2015 By Marsha Fottler

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News from the Sarasota Real Estate Market: April 2015

Advice for home builders, new home models and more.

04/02/2015 By Ilene Denton

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Sarasota Pool Featured on HGTV's "Amazing Water Homes"

A Siesta Key fantasy lagoon earns its spot on HGTV's "Amazing Water Homes."

04/02/2015 By Ilene Denton

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Is Harbor Acres Sarasota's Best Neighborhood?

This enclave of quiet wealth may be the best neighborhood in town.

04/02/2015 By Robert Plunket

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For Sale: Private Island in Ruskin

Want to own your own private island? Here's how you can--and it's located just up the road in Ruskin.

03/30/2015 By Robert Plunket

News & City Life

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F.I.S.H.BoatWorks Aims to Save Wooden Boats

A Cortez group of wooden boat restorers takes on its biggest project yet.

04/01/2015 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

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How to Live the Sarasota Boating Life

We live in a boater's paradise. Let's chart your course.

04/01/2015 By Hannah Wallace

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Mr. Chatterbox Visits the International Independent Showmen's Museum in Gibsonton

Freaks, girlie shows and other gems of Americana at a new Gibsonton museum.

03/30/2015 By Robert Plunket

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Only in Sarasota: Bird Key Yacht Club

Illustrator John Pirman admires the Bird Key Yacht Club.

03/30/2015 By John Pirman

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From the Editor: The Boating Issue

Pam Daniel launches our boating issue with her very own shipwreck story.

03/30/2015 By Pam Daniel