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CONTENTS ARTISTS SHOWING OFF CAPTIVATING CATS OPINION EDITORIAL51 For homeless, Sarasota is a 'Town Without Pity' LETTER TO THE EDITOR Keep aggressive dogs under control 53 SARASOTA LEISURE ARTISTS SHOWING OFF 55 ASK OTUS 61 LIGHTING UP THE VILLAGE 64 CAPTIVATING CATS 73 SIESTA SEEN 77 ARTS BRIEFS 82 RELIGION BRIEFS 92 COMMUNITY CALENDAR 95 SCHIMMEL SIGHTINGS 96 Art Center Sarasota and the Closet team up for the final installment of Chrch!!! with local music and art — Tyler Whitson The lovely Great Egrets have quite the robust appetite, as the great naturalist Audubon learned — Otus Rufous Crowd welcomes the holiday season to Siesta Key — Staff Reports Thanks to a Sarasota County Technical Institute class, students get to preserve extra special memories at Big Cat Habitat — Harriet Cuthbert Siesta woman sets up lost pet hotline; county's coastal resources manager discusses RESTORE Act and Turtle Beach — Rachel Brown Hackney