Obituary: Bob Twigg
November 18, 2009
Twigg, 62, was a veteran journalist and the husband of P&Z Board Chairwoman B.J. Webb.
Bird Key Park construction could begin in January
November 18, 2009
The Sarasota City Commission voted 4-1 Monday at its regular meeting to approve a two-phase plan for Bird Key Park.
Griffin's new book available now
November 17, 2009
"Wyatt's Revenge" is H. Terrell Griffin's fifth mystery novel.
Commission expresses pension frustration
November 16, 2009
The Town Commission is not sure how to fix a growing unfunded liability problem that has town taxpayers responsible for at least $21 million in unfunded liabilities.
McKitrick tees off to win 153rd championship
November 16, 2009
The Longboat Key golf enthusiast won her latest tournament in Bermuda.
Harry's Continental Kitchens now open Mondays
November 16, 2009
The Longboat Key restaurant is now open seven days a week.
Man on the street: Gourmet grub
November 14, 2009
We asked attendees of the 28th annual St. Jude Gourmet Luncheon, which took place Nov. 14, at the Temple Beth Israel parking lot, to tell us what their favorite dishes were.
Chef Coxon unveils vinegar range
November 14, 2009
Alan Coxon, celebrity chef and travel writer from England, unveiled his award-winning vinegar range to America Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Longboat Key Club and Resort.
Longboat Key Public Tennis Center Round Robin group Holiday Party
November 14, 2009
The Longboat Key Public Tennis Center Monday-Friday Round Robin group held a holiday party Saturday, Nov. 14, at the home of Karen Sawyer. The group raised money for a gift basket for Jacob Brockhoff, a 12-year-old Palmetto boy born with a hole in his heart, who will travel to Utah through Make-A-Wish in December.
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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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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.
