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iShots: Sarasota Flowers

This week's collection of iShots: Sarasota's bounty of bright flowers.

09/06/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Cat Depot Provides Shelter for Thousands of Homeless Cats

At Sarasota's Cat Depot, cats wait in state-of-the-art comfort for you to adopt them.

09/02/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Sarasota Nonprofits Share How They’d Use $25,000 to Help Veterans

We asked five nonprofits how they would use $25,000 to help veterans.

09/02/2013 By Griffin Guinta

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The Loneliest Lemur on Earth

On a dark and stormy night at Myakka City's Lemur Reserve, Adam Davies ponders existence, extinction--and hope.

09/02/2013 By Adam Davies Photography by Kim Longstreet

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Local Nonprofit Shines Light on Human Trafficking Crisis in Sarasota/Manatee

A new nonprofit rescues victims of the modern-day sex slave trade.

09/02/2013 By Philippe Deiderich

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Breakdown: Charitable Giving in Sarasota/Manatee

We break down charitable giving in Sarasota and Manatee counties vs. the rest of the country.

09/02/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Sarasota's Compeer Program Pairs Volunteers with Those Suffering from Mental Illness

Sarasota's Compeer friendship program, run through Coastal Behavioral Healthcare, pairs volunteers with those with mental health challenges.

09/02/2013 By Beau Denton

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Andrea Chu Makes Cake Pops for Circus Sarasota’s Big Top Education

Pine View grad and Sailor Circus alum Andrea Chu makes cake pops for Circus Sarasota's Big Top Education program.

09/02/2013 By Ilene Denton Photography by Cat Pennenga

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From the Editor: Sarasota Magazine's 2013 Guide to Giving

Pam Daniel on the gift of self.

09/02/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Sarasota's Georgia Kossoff Creates Affairs of the Heart CPR Program

Sarasota's Georgia Kossoff, 17, creates Affairs of the Heart, a CPR certification program.

09/02/2013 By Kay Kipling Photography by Barbara Banks

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Local Nonprofits' Work Reaches Around the World

A sampling of Sarasota nonprofits that reach around the world.

09/02/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Sarasota Magazine's 2013-2014 Giving Register

Sarasota Magazine presents our 2013-2014 giving register.

09/02/2013 By Megan McDonald

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USF and Mote Marine Team Up for Science Education

Mote Marine Laboratory and the University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee create an educational partnership.

09/02/2013 By Beau Denton

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Mr. Chatterbox's Investment Strategy? Inheritance.

This month: Mr. Chatterbox's best investment strategy is inheritance.

09/02/2013 By Bob Plunket

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Giving Circles Provide a New Way to Give

Think about the good that can happen when you gather 12 or 22 like-minded people together to support causes they care about.

09/02/2013 By Ilene Denton

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Seven Pieces to Add to Your Closet This Season

From top to bottom, our fashion blogger chooses the pieces to add to your party wardrobe this year.

09/02/2013 By Heather Dunhill Illustrations by Andrew Theophilopoulous

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Volunteer of the Year: Harriett Palotto

Sarasota Magazine's 2013 Volunteer of the Year: Harriet Palloto.

09/02/2013 By Hannah Wallace

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The Next Generation of Philanthropists

Meet four young people who are embracing philanthropy.

09/02/2013 By Ilene Denton

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New College Supports Daughters for Life Foundation

A father's loss sparks a worldwide initiative that's now a part of New College.

09/02/2013 By Megan McDonald