Commission postpones Moore's request
January 5, 2010
The Longboat Key Town Commission postponed a decision on Moore's Stone Crab Restaurant's Comprehensive Plan change. Owner Alan Moore asked for a continuance because a full commission board wasn't present.
Obituary: Mary Margaret Bibler
January 4, 2010
Mary Margaret Bibler, 87, was a former winter resident of Longboat Key.
Obituary: Edith Anne Welch
January 4, 2010
Edith Anne Welch, 73, was a residential real-estate broker.
Obituary: Paul Mortell
January 4, 2010
Paul Mortell, 78, sat on the board of directors at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts, a division of Ringling College of Art and Design.
Commission to review Moore's request
January 4, 2010
The Longboat Key Town Commission will consider approving on second reading a request by Moore's Stone Crab Restaurant owner Alan Moore to approve a Comprehensive Plan amendment and a request to change the zoning of the restaurant from commercial to residential at its 7 p.m. regular meeting tonight.
TOP STORY, DEC.: Moore's zoning request approved
January 4, 2010
Moore’s Stone Crab Restaurant owner Alan Moore said Moore’s wouldn’t survive unless the town granted his zoning request.
TOP STORY, November: IPOC contributions questioned
January 3, 2010
The boards of 11 associations within the Longboat Key Club Islandside, also members of the Islandside Property Owners Coalition, can use association money at their discretion to pay for coalition legal fees.
TOP STORY, October: Key Club pushes project approval
January 2, 2010
The Longboat Key Club and Resort's Islandside project hearings before the Planning and Zoning Board continued Oct. 21 and Oct. 22 at Temple Beth Israel.
TOP STORY, September: Colony suspends hotel operations
January 1, 2010
The Colony Beach and Tennis Resort suspended its hotel operations Sept. 27, while it attempted to reach an agreement with its association.
TOP STORY, August: Hilton applies for tourism units
December 31, 2009
The Longboat Key Hilton Beachfront Resort was the only property to submit a proposal by Aug. 17 for additional tourism units. A restaurant and meeting space are also part of the project.
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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.
