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Articles in April, 2008 issue of Sarasota Magazine

• Rice cream?(FOOD talk)
• California green: a sustainable golden state-style home fits right in on Sarasota's waterfront.(HOME OF THE Month)
  by Tisch, Carol
• Sarasota film festival: ten years old and feeling strong.
• Casablanca at the Crosley.(limelight)
• Nancy and the real thing: after years of struggling--many of them in Sarasota--writer Nancy Oliver earns Hollywood success.
  by Kipling, Kay
• Good deal.(food + wine)
• Hot, hot, hot.(FOOD talk)
• What's hot, haute & happening in Sarasota's stores.(shopping)
  by Tisch, Carol
• The Ringling Quarterly.(PROMOTION)
  by Wetenhall, John
• Big Band Bash.(limelight)
• One great room: urban energy in a new downtown condo.(LUXURY HOME + design)
  by Tisch, Carol
• What i'm drinking.(food + wine)
• Lifetime love: the birds do it, the bees do it--and so do sexy seniors.(VITAL SIGNS)
  by Byron, Su
• Van Wezel foundation gala.(limelight)
• Curves ahead: a new furniture design collection brings international attention to Sarasota.(MADE IN SARASOTA)
  by Tisch, Carol
• Ask John.(food + wine)
  by Bancroft, John
• Patrick Lindhardt, printmaker and professor of fine art at Ringling College, has received an award from the college for his outstanding contributions to the school.(ARTbuzz)
  by Ormond, Mark
• Green report: from rags to riches.(what's NEXT)
  by Tisch, Carol
• Biz941 briefs: from the pages of our business magazine.(street talk)
• The social detective: crime novelist Leslie Glass communes with nature at the conservation foundation's Palm Ball.(limelight)
  by Glass, Leslie
• Real estate gossip: everything you want to know about Sarasota luxury property sales.(LUXURY HOME + design)
  by Collins, Mary Alice
• Sculptor Todd Lantz, who has shown his work at the Ringling Museum and was a pioneer in having a studio on Central Avenue here, has now settled in Croton-on-Hudson, N.Y., with his wife, Joanna, who danced with the Sarasota Ballet in the '90s.(ARTbuzz)
  by Ormond, Mark
• Chocolate safari: explore a world of flavor right at home.(shopping)
  by Tisch, Carol
• Designing mind.(LUXURY HOME + design)
  by Denton, Ilene
• Who's in store?(shopping)
  by Tisch, Carol
• Up & coming.(limelight)(Calendar)
• Natural selection: an illustrator's notebook of Sarasota flora and fauna.
  by Braida-Chiusano, Olivia Marie
• Bow-dacious: tie it all together with these nifty knots.(shopping)
  by Obrochta, Jill
• 10:best: rise and shine; The 10 top breakfast dishes in town.
  by Byron, Su
• Jean Blackburn drew a crowd of hundreds for her recent opening featuring paintings and photographs of the Myakka River at Rhea Chiles' studio at Gulf and Pine on Anna Maria Island.(ARTbuzz)
  by Ormond, Mark
• The Deal behind The Deal: how Sarasota Film Festival suporters helped produce a Hollywood movie.
  by Huisking, Charlie
• A visit to Ave Maria: it was easy to scoff about a pizza magnate creating a brand-new town in rural Collier County. Then I saw the place in person.(ARCHITECTURE)
  by Storm, Richard
• Photographer-designer Alyssia Lazin and her husband, Pavel Kapic, a painter born in Prague, divide their time between Sarasota and Lucca, Italy.(ARTbuzz)
  by Ormond, Mark
• Plzza with panache: gourmet pizzas are popping up all over town. But who serves the most sensational slice? We recruit some judges, hop into a limo and taste-test our way to the best.
  by McDonald, Megan
• Eat! Drink! And diet.(FROM THE EDITOR)
  by Daniel, Pam
• Mr. Chatterbox; This month: Sarasota gets spooky in Stephen King's new Duma Key.("OF COURSE I'M SURE. I READ IT IN ...")
• Second life: familiar Fred's gets a fresh new focus; plus a budding Arosa--and more.(food + wine)(Restaurant review)
  by Bancroft, John
• The bounty of Pinecraft: right in the middle of stylish Sarasota, a tiny Mennonite community carries on a culinary tradition that has enriched the entire town.
  by Pursell, Kate
• Bleu book: Kathleen Flinn's new memoir details her adventures at the world's most famous cooking school.(NOISEMAKER)
  by Wallace, Hannah
• Chillounge Night.(limelight)
  by Baxter, Rebecca
• Trend watch: fresh new ways to bring green home.(what's NEXT)
  by Varma, Anu
• The "law" of unintended consequence.
  by Anderson, Lawrence
• In season: chef Judi Gallagher serves up a blooming spring salad.(food + wine)
  by Gallagher, Judi
• Do the dew.(FOOD talk)
• Street smarts: essential intelligence about throwing a party.(street talk)
  by Wallace, Hannah
• Hot seat: the Van Wezel's new executive director on how she plans to turn things around at the hall.(street talk)(Interview)
  by Cartlidge, Kim
• Leslie Lauritano: spotted at All Children's Hospital Guild's Casablanca at the Crosley.(FASHION STATEMENT)
  by McDonald, Megan
• Try this at home: a budget-smart pool party.(what's NEXT)
  by Denton, Ilene
• April events: Kay Kipling's guide to the month's best cultural and special events.(Calendar)
  by Kipling, Kay
• Arosa's European approach.(food + wine)