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Your Top 6 Things to Do: Nov. 23-29

Last chance to catch Selby Gardens’ Orchid Show, a mammoth Venice holiday parade and more. Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

11/20/2017 By Ilene Denton

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Miracles on 17th Street

At a festive dinner Sunday evening, the Glasser-Schoenbaum Human Services Center kicked off a fund-raising drive for a much-needed campus expansion.

11/20/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Boys and Girls Club Champions for Children Gala

Honored at the event were Drs. Robert and Patricia Gussin.

11/20/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe's Motown Mania

The evening at the Municipal Auditorium featured performances by troupe members and by guest artist Chester Gregory.

11/20/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Your Top 6 Things to Do: Nov. 16-22

Elvin Bishop headlines the Venice Blues Fest, powerboat racing in Englewood and more.

11/16/2017 By Ilene Denton

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Planned Parenthood "Leaving in High Style" Luncheon

The luncheon and fashion show at Michael's On East was a farewell event in honor of departing CEO Barbara Zdravecky.

11/14/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Wine, Women and Shoes Luncheon

Nearly 600 guests filled the Ritz-Carlton ballroom to benefit the parenting programs of Forty Carrots Family Center.

11/14/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Your Top 10 Events: Nov. 9-15

"Evita" at the Asolo Rep, "Once" at FST, the Chalk Festival returns to Venice and much, much more.

11/09/2017 By Ilene Denton

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Snooty's Gala

The theme of this year's gala—which celebrated its 25th anniversary—was "elements."

11/06/2017 By Rebecca Baxter

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Brunch on the Bay 2017

USF Sarasota-Manatee's Brunch on the Bay celebrated its 24th anniversary this year.

11/06/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Flip Flops & Fashion

The 10th annual fashion show and luncheon took place on the beach at Sharky's on the Pier.

11/03/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Moffitt Cancer Center Luncheon

The annual luncheon keeps attendees aware of the latest news in cancer research.

11/02/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Your Top 7 Events: Nov. 2-8

InspireSarasota! outdoor arts festival, Taste of Manatee, the Sarasota opera season opens with La Traviata, and more.

11/02/2017 By Ilene Denton

The Seen

Photos From the Argus Foundation's Meet the Leaders Event

Sarasota County Schools superintendent Todd Bowden met with business leaders.

11/02/2017 Photography by Lori Sax

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NAMI Out of The Blue

Sarasota Architectural Salvage was the setting for this event to help those living with mental illness in Sarasota County.

10/30/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

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Mote Oceanic Evening

An Emerald City theme transformed the Ritz Ballroom into a sea of green.

10/30/2017 Photography by Rebecca Baxter

Biggest Man on Campus

A 6 Foot, 9 Inch, 400-Pound Teen at IMG Academy is Generating National Buzz

Football player Daniel Faalele is making headlines.

10/30/2017 By David Hackett

Bowling Them Over

Sarasota Hosts the National Lawn Bowling Championships

The Bowls USA US Open takes place Nov. 11-18.

10/30/2017 By Kay Kipling

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Your Top 8 Things to Do: Oct. 26-Nov. 1

Sarasota Ballet opens its season with The Secret Garden, Fright Night on St. Armands and more.

10/26/2017 By Ilene Denton

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Arts and Cultural Alliance Celebration of the Arts

Philanthropists, volunteers, artists and cultural champions were honored at the annual event held at the Van Wezel.

10/24/2017 By Kay Kipling Photography by Rebecca Baxter