Brenner: Commission lacks leadership
February 24, 2010
The Islander Club resident thinks the commission doesn’t do enough to help businesses revitalize aging commercial properties and has no leadership skills.
O'Connor has more to accomplish
February 24, 2010
The current District 3 commissioner and retired naval officer wants to oversee Longboat’s next beach-renourishment project and help the north end keep its beach.
Contribution update for candidates
February 24, 2010
With less than a month to go until the town’s Tuesday, March 16 municipal election, campaign contributions are mounting. Listed below are the names of contributors to general election candidates through Feb. 5, as well as candidates’ expenditures. Contributions and expenditures are listed for all contested races on the Key — at-large race between incumbent Commissioner Hal Lenobel and Phil Younger; District 1 race between incumbent Mayor Lee Rothenberg and Lynn Larson; and District 3 race between incumbent Commissioner Peter O’Connor and David Brenner.
Welly defends PIC attendance
February 23, 2010
Longboat Key Club and Resort General Manager Michael Welly told Commissioner Peter O'Connor he had a right to attend a PIC meeting as a citizen of the island.
Chamber accepting nominations for Small Business Awards
February 23, 2010
The awards will be given out at the awards breakfast June 10.
Ladies golf associations sport pink for a cause
February 23, 2010
Dressed in every shade of pink imaginable, the Women's 18-hole Golf Association and Key Niners Golf Association got in the game for a cure with their annual breast-cancer awareness rally and luncheon.
Arts Center seeks entries for exhibition
February 22, 2010
The Juried Photography Exhibition will take place from April 29 through May 26.
Town manager favors sand over breakwaters
February 22, 2010
Town Manager Bruce St. Denis told the president of a condominium association it's his goal to get as much sand as possible in the area.
BKYC changes up its watch
February 20, 2010
Bird Key Yacht Club held its "Change of Watch" Saturday to honor the incoming and outgoing commodores.
SYC spends one night in Cuba
February 20, 2010
Casino gaming and salsa dancing were all the rage at Sarasota Yacht Club's "One Night in Cuba" party, which benefited the Sarasota Youth Sailing Program.
- Jun
1 Floridafitfest and 5K Treasure Run
9:00 am - 4:00 pm - Jun
8 World Oceans Day Family Festival
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Miller shares Longboat lore
05/22/13
David Miller gave the Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key a history lesson Thursday, May 16, when he shared his memories of early island life. -
Kiwanians get club recognition
05/22/13
The Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key recently received "Distinguished Club" status from Kiwanis International for its efforts during the 2011-12 year. -
Hat's off to Dee Pelton, volunteers
05/15/13
Dee Pelton held a luncheon that will be tough to top.
