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Our Town: News and Notes from the Community, May 2014

The battle over Big Pass, the history of downtown's U.S. Garage Building and more community news.

05/01/2014 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Who’s in Store: Sarasota Chic Interiors

Artful design from Debra Losch of Sarasota Chic Interiors.

05/01/2014 By Carol Tisch

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Sarasota Shopping Find: Lighting Takes Flight

Nature is the muse for an exquisite new lighting line.

05/01/2014 By Carol Tisch

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Best of Sarasota 2014: Shopping, Goods and Services

Where and what to buy in Sarasota right now.

04/30/2014 By Sarasota Magazine

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Best of Sarasota 2014: Food and Drink

Exactly where and what to eat in Sarasota right now.

04/30/2014 By Sarasota Magazine

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Share Your Sarasota Story

04/28/2014 By staff

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Sunsets and Shrimp Salad

After 20 years away, I came back to live a life that’s “real” Florida in every way.

04/25/2014 By staff

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Because of the Arts

Our city’s passion for culture helped inspire my career—and find the love of my life.

04/25/2014 By staff

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My Hermitage at the Hermitage

During a year at the artist’s retreat on Manasota Key, I reconsidered how to write—and live.

04/25/2014 By Megan McDonald

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The Two of Us

A partnership between a black artist and a white businesswoman helped fuel a local theater troupe’s success.

04/25/2014 By staff

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Hip-Hop in the Courtyard

It was my first big contemporary exhibition for The Ringling. Would people think we’d gone too far?

04/25/2014 By staff

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Alone on the Bus

More than 50 years later, I vividly remember the day I became one of the first black students at Sarasota High.

04/25/2014 By staff

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A Dolphin Tale

A Mote scientist on what he learned from nine-month-old dolphin Nellie.

04/24/2014 By staff

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No Mickey Mouse City

I thought Florida was about early bird specials and Disney. Then Ringling College called me about a job.

04/24/2014 By staff

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Remembering Brother Geenen

The head of Senior Friendship Centers on the visionary who founded them.

04/24/2014 By Megan McDonald

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My Sarasota Story: My Hidden Gem

I ran as far away from you as I could, Sarasota. But one place draws me back.

04/24/2014 By Megan McDonald

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My Search for John D.

In 1979, I’d never been to Sarasota. But the writer I admired most in America lived there—and so we set off.

04/24/2014 By staff

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My Christmas Miracle

A prominent philanthropist volunteers to be a Salvation Army bell ringer.

04/24/2014 By staff