Budget: $800,000 shortfall
May 12, 2010
The commission wants the town manager to rethink how his departments are run and ask town department heads to find more money to offset an $800,000 shortfall in 2010-11.
Longboat Pass solution reached
May 12, 2010
The town of Longboat Key and Manatee County will dredge Longboat Pass when needed to maintain the channel and acquire beach-quality sand for their beaches.
Longboat 7-Eleven to close
May 11, 2010
The 7-Eleven, 4032 Gulf of Mexico Drive, will close next month because a new lease could not be negotiated.
OBITUARY: Laurence DeLynn
May 11, 2010
Laurence DeLynn, 85, was an avid supporter of local charities.
Video: Tennis champs come out swinging
May 10, 2010
Nicholas Monroe (USA) serves the ball to Matt Reid (AUS) during the Sarasota Open USTA Mens Qualifying Singles Second Round at the Longboat Key Club and Resort Tennis Gardens.
Longboat Pass dredging solution will be considered today
May 10, 2010
The town of Longboat Key and Manatee County will discuss a concept to dredge the authorized channel of Longboat Pass in the future.
Mote scientist receives Albion College alumni award
May 10, 2010
Nick Whitney, a post-doctoral scientist at Mote, specializes in shark behavioral ecology.
WEEKEND BEST BET: Sarasota Open Kids' Day
May 7, 2010
Kids' Day will feature games, prizes and free admission for children.
Sea turtle nests spotted in Sarasota County
May 6, 2010
Mote Marine Sea Turtle Patrol found the first two sea turtle nests in Sarasota County this week.
Hogle talks town issues with Village residents
May 6, 2010
Longboat Key Police Chief Al Hogle spoke at the Longbeach Village Association’s final meeting of the season.
- 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.
