Recipe and a Reservation: Cafe L'Europe
April 8, 2010
Cafe L'Europe Catering Director Terri Herlihy shares an exclusive recipe for yourobserver.com readers.
Planning board nomination questioned
April 7, 2010
Country Club Shores resident Bradford Saivetz's nomination to the P&Z Board last week was disputed by some because he has previously opposed the Key Club's Islandside project.
Town chooses darker sand
April 7, 2010
The Longboat Key Town Commission chose a cheaper, slightly darker sand than the whitest sand option available at its Monday, April 5 regular meeting.
P&Z approves code changes
April 7, 2010
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a list of seven changes to the town's zoning code to eliminate legal arguments regarding the Longboat Key Club's Islandside application.
Town: Erosion is 'a top priority'
April 7, 2010
Town of Longboat Key officials blame a lack of beach from Broadway to North Shore Road on Mother Nature. But they say help is on the way in several forms.
Key Club submits gatehouse proposal
April 7, 2010
Last week the Longboat Key Club and Resort presented a proposal to relocate the Longboat Club Road gatehouse 165 feet west of its current location.
P&Z approves club's code suggestions
April 6, 2010
The Planning and Zoning Board approved a list of seven changes to the town's zoning code to eliminate legal arguments regarding its Islandside application.
OBITUARY: Mary Ellen "Mimi" Winship Githler Packard
April 6, 2010
Packard, 86, was a 35-year resident of Longboat Key and Bradenton.
OBITUARY: Marjorie Racine Brown
April 6, 2010
Marjorie Racine Brown, 89, was known as the 'fisherwoman of Longboat Key.'
Commission chooses slightly darker sand
April 5, 2010
The Town Commission also reinforced its decision to select Bradford Saivetz to its Planning and Zoning Board despite protests from members of the audience.
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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.
