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New Mote Exhibit “Oh Baby!” Explores Life Cycles of the Seas

People of all ages can learn how ocean life renews itself at Mote Aquarium in Sarasota.

02/11/2015 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

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Photo of the Week: Flock Meeting at Sarasota Jungle Gardens

This week's Photo of the Week highlights the gorgeous flamingos who reside at Sarasota Jungle Gardens.

01/29/2015 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

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Photo of the Week: Sunset on Sarasota's Bayfront

Jealousy-inducing scenery and sunsets are part of what makes Sarasota's bayfront so appealing.

01/08/2015 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

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Photo of the Week: Impending Flight

This week, a pink spoonbill prepares to take flight.

01/01/2015 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

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Photo of the Week: Sarasota's Gulf Air

New Photo of the Week: This one will immediately evoke the smell of Gulf air and Sarasota sunshine.

12/25/2014 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

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Photo of the Week: Black Swan at Sarasota Jungle Gardens

This week: A beautiful black swan at Sarasota Jungle Gardens.

12/18/2014 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

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Photo of the Week: Sunrise over Ken Thompson Park

This week's Photo of the Week, at Ken Thompson Park, shows us how calm a Sarasota sunrise can be.

10/30/2014 By Bobbilynn Hollifield

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The Florida House Reopens Its Doors

This year, the Florida House--the first green demonstration house in the country--will reopen its doors to the public.

09/24/2014 By Susan Burns

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Photo of the Week: Sunset Picnic on Sarasota Bay

New College students share a sunset picnic by Sarasota Bay.

02/06/2014 By taylorm

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Take a Tour of The Ringling's "Living Collections" on Bayfront Gardens Walk

Ilene Denton admires The Ringling's beautiful plant life on its new Bayfront Gardens Tour.

01/06/2014 By Ilene Denton

Family Friendly Fun

24 Great Things to Do With Kids in Sarasota

An insider's guide to finding fun for the little ones.

01/03/2014 By Abby Weingarten

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Photo of the Week: Skyscape

This week's Photo of the Week: A downtown Sarasota view straight to the Gulf of Mexico.

12/31/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Only in Sarasota Illustration: Morning in the Garden

For this month's Only in Sarasota illustration, John Pirman finds serenity in spending the morning in his modern Sarasota garden.

10/01/2013 Illustrations by John Pirman

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Announcing the Winner of Our "I Love Sarasota Summer" Instagram Contest

A sparkling photo of a Sarasota beach, by photographer Tim Gilbreath, is the winner of our Sarasota Magazine "I Love Sarasota Summer" Instagram contest.

07/25/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Exactly What To Do in Sarasota This Summer

We've scouted out some great things to eat, see and do while the snowbirds are gone and the Sarasota is ours.

06/27/2013 By Cooper Levey-Baker

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Photo of the Week: John Ringling Bridge at Night

This week's photo of the week: A gorgeous snapshot of Sarasota's John Ringling Bridge.

06/06/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Before and After: The Coopers' Big Backyard Makeover

ArtisTree Landscape Maintenance & Design gives Design & Dine contest winners Missy and Kevin Cooper the backyard of their dreams.

05/07/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Photo of the Week: Egret in the Waves

This week's Photo of the Week: A snow-white egret in the waves of the ocean.

04/11/2013 By Taylor Meredith

Loved to Death

Beggar the Dolphin: Loved to Death

Sarasota boaters adored Beggar, the smiling dolphin who swam right up and begged for food. But when man and wild animals interact, the animal can pay a terrible price.

04/01/2013 By Craig Pittman

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The Other Waterfront

Want to buy Sarasota waterfront real estate but can't afford the prices? Bob Plunket finds some surprising deals.

03/01/2013 By Megan McDonald