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Teen Advisory Board members at Elsie Quirk Library recently volunteered to lead a "Fizz-Boom-READ" session for tots ages 5 and under. The members pictures are, from left, Flannery McIntyre, Tori Hamrick, Juliana McIntyre and Journey Roeder.

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Joy O' Brien and Gigi Taddeo enjoying a girls day out together on the Venice Beach.

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Desiree Galddue and Chris Grennell enjoying a night out for pizza at the Il Panifico Restaurant in Venice.

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Ron Rogers and Rhonda Rogers with Linda Hobbel and Ray Hobbel enjoying a night out for dinner at Rib City in Venice.

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Kitty Blanco and Slyvia Kennedy browsing books together at the Mid County Public Library in Port Charlotte.

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Giovanna Milardo, Joshua Restrepo, Brian Fuentes and Alessia Milardo playing on the beach in Venice.

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Rob Lee, Robert Lee, Mikel Lee, and Megan Kindle sharing a smile in a family photo at their restaurant Bobarino's Pizzeria in Englewood.

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Linda Larson and Frank McMahon smiling at a friendly slow dance at the Englewood Eagles #3835 Branch during their Tuesday Live Music Night.

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David and Diana Dyer enjoying a night of live jazz at JD's Bistro and Grille in Port Charlotte.

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Members of the Englewood Eagles #3835 Branch singing "Proud to be an American" in unison which is a weekly tribute tradition during their Tuesday Live Music Night.

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The Ladies from Englewood Isles met for lunch at Howards in Englewood recently. From left to right: Peggy Hutchinson, Judy Ritter, Marci Swagman, Eunice Harvery and Marian Sherrin.

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David Dreyer, Joshua Lutinski, Nine Marie Able, Courtney Palenik, Max Doyle, Kate Allison, and Glenn Gerecke enjoying a night among friends at the Celtic Ray for the 80's Prom Night Party.

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Maria, Gabriel, and Valeria Imbriaco celebrating a win by Uruguay over Italy during World Cup match play at the Ice House Pub in Punta Gorda.

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Eddy Gooseman Messina, Max Doyle and Deejay Scoopz entertaining the crowd with music at the Celtic Ray for the 80s Prom Night Party.