Obituary: Harold Naill Falls
February 9, 2010
Falls, 91, was a resident of Longboat Key and Nashville, Tenn.
Approval dates for Islandside project scheduled
February 8, 2010
Four dates in March have been reserved by the commission to approve an Islandside project ordinance on second reading.
New Pass home sells for $8.4 million
February 5, 2010
The price is the highest amount paid for a single-family home in Sarasota County thus far in 2010.
Length of Jewfish dock causes concern
February 4, 2010
The Jewfish Key dock will grow from 50 feet to 180 feet out into Sarasota Bay if the Zoning Board of Adjustment approves the request next week.
Brenner speaks to Village Association
February 4, 2010
The challenger for the District 3 commission seat discussed issues that affect the Village and the entire Key.
Town manager requests WCIND assistance
February 4, 2010
Town staff is hoping West Coast Inland Navigation District Executive Director Chuck Listkowski is open to working with the town and Manatee County as the communities perform a study of the pass.
Man on the street: Ribfest recipes
February 4, 2010
the Longboat Key Public Tennis Center held its inaugural Ribfest Wednesday. In case you missed it, you can get a second helping — the Tennis Center plans to hold the event again next year. But to hold you over in the meantime, we asked the chefs to dish on their secrets.
SYC to host Cuban commodore
February 3, 2010
Jose Miguel Diaz Escrich will be the guest of honor at next week's Commodore's Dinner Reception.
Obituary: Sydney Flanzbaum
February 3, 2010
Flanzbaum, 99, was the first president of Temple Beth Israel.
Longboat fire marshal to speak at seminar
February 3, 2010
A fire safety seminar for high-rise condominium residents will be held on Longboat key next week.
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9 Longboat Key Democratic Club meeting
11:30 am - 1:30 pm - Feb
10 53rd Annual Wisconsin Day
10:00 am - 2:30 pm - Feb
10 Sarasota Yacht Club Reception for Cuban Commodore
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Feb
10 Longboat Key, Lido Key, St. Armands Key Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Leatherback turtle released after two days of rehab
01/20/10
Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Hospital treated one of its largest patients ever recently. Lizzy, a 787-pound leatherback sea turtle rescued from Lee County, came to Mote for rehabilitation after stranding Tuesday, Jan. 5. She was released more than 20 miles off the coast of St. Petersburg two days later. -
Historic discounts offered on merchandise
01/20/10
Pining for a peacock T-shirt? Then become a member or renew your membership at the Longboat Key Historical Society and receive 10% off all merchandise at the group’s museum, 6826 Gulf of Mexico Drive. But act now. The deal is history Feb. 1. Visit longboatkeyhistory.org. -
Kiwanis Club seeks 2009 Citizen of the Year nominees
01/20/10
The Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key is accepting nominations for its 2009 Citizen of the Year Award.
