Traffic flows on GMD despite pipeline project
June 3, 2010
Construction on the project is currently taking place to the south of Outrigger Lane.
Making the peacock cut
June 3, 2010
This peacock in Longbeach Village made the cut and was not taken from the island.
Where's Waldo? Mote has communication problem
June 2, 2010
The autonomous underwater vehicle will be replaced because it stopped communicating via satellite.
Key Club makes case for renovation
June 2, 2010
Longboat Key Club and Resort General Manager Michael Welly said the Islandside project is consistent with other developments in the gulf-planned development.
Key Club stands by plan in spite of planner's snub
June 2, 2010
Planning Director Monica Simpson says the project is too big, too dense. Now it's up to the Town Commission: 9 a.m. Monday.
Trustee to oversee Colony operations
June 2, 2010
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge K. Rodney May appointed a trustee to oversee resort operations and removed the resort's longstanding management.
Property values fall another 10%
June 1, 2010
Preliminary tax roll figures from Manatee and Sarasota counties show that Longboat Key's taxable values dropped an average of 9.68% on Longboat Key.
Mote tags whale sharks off of Sarasota
June 1, 2010
The rare visit could help researchers to study movement of whale sharks in the eastern Gulf of Mexico.
Key signs welcome on both ends of the island
June 1, 2010
Two new 'Welcome to Longboat Key' signs are now complete.
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Hat's off to Dee Pelton, volunteers
05/15/13
Dee Pelton held a luncheon that will be tough to top. -
Youth sailors descend on City Island
05/15/13
Approximately 250 people hit the water Saturday, April 20 through Sunday, April 21, for Sailfest. The regatta, Sarasota Youth Sailing's biggest fundraiser of the year, included four classes of competition — Optimus, 420, Laser and Multi-hull — and a barbecue feast. -
Book club sunsets for the season
05/15/13
The Sunset Beach Book Club, in its 10th year, ended this season with a luncheon and discussion of the book “Gone Girl,” by Gillian Flynn, April 18, at Lazy Lobster. Discussion moderator was Ricki Carroll. Together, the group read five books this season.
