Business leaders want SRQ on Condor radar
July 21, 2010
Engel & Völkers Longboat Key/Anna Maria Island President/broker Ray Alexander and agent Tina Rudek are hoping Hamburg-based Condor Air will hear "welcome" if it reaches its goal of $300,000 in pledges from local business leaders.
Colony Lender pursues mortgage foreclosure
July 21, 2010
Colony Lender LLC partner David Siegal says that he is now moving forward with a foreclosure against Colony Chairman and owner Dr. Murray 'Murf' Klauber.
Expert Opinions
July 21, 2010
Two of Longboat's residents have expansive knowledge of oil drilling and oil-spill cleanup efforts. They have talked with town officials about what to expect if oil comes ashore.
Vision Plan touted as catalyst
July 21, 2010
The town's Vision Plan, which was never adopted by the Town Commission, could spur a review of the tow'’s Comprehensive Plan.
Subcommittee wants citizen participation
July 21, 2010
A casting call has begun to find Longboat residents who are interested in reviewing the town's eight departments for efficiency purposes.
IPOC challenges code amendments
July 21, 2010
The Islandside Property Owners Coalition has challenged seven town code changes proposed by the Longboat Key Club and Resort.
Mote updates Bird Key residents on oil spill
July 21, 2010
Dr. Barbara Kirkpatrick, environmental health program manager and senior scientist for Mote Marine Laboratory, spoke to approximately 70 Bird Key residents Friday, July 16, at Bird Key Yacht Club.
Tall (cotton) tale: Casa del Mar's plant sets another record
July 21, 2010
On July 15, Longboat Key Fire Rescue Lt. Michael Murphy climbed up the ladder on a town fire truck to reach the top of the cotton plant and held out the measuring tape, which he then lowered down to Casa del Mar Assistant Manager Mark Meador and Manatee County Agriculture Assistant Ervin Shannon to record the official height: 31 feet, 7 inches.
Sand accumulates near Islander groins
July 21, 2010
Town staff and Islander Club residents are pleased thus far with the progress of the two groins built in May.
- 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.
