UPDATE: Colony decision expected next month
April 26, 2010
Longboat Key Town Manager Bruce St. Denis testified the town doesn't support converting the resort's bankruptcy into a Chapter 7 liquidation.
OBITUARY: Michael Townsend Martin
April 26, 2010
Michael Townsend Martin, 68, became the youngest general manager in professional sports.
OBITUARY: Virginia Criblez Withington
April 26, 2010
Virginia Criblez Withington, 77, was active in many Longboat Key organizations.
Lender reveals plans for Colony
April 25, 2010
Colony Lender LLC partner David Siegal and his partner want to build a new resort and buy out the resort's owner for $12 million.
Contractors see Colony differently
April 25, 2010
One inspector says the buildings are in 'sound shape'; the other says he saw mold and fungi.
SYC commissions its new clubhouse
April 24, 2010
The weekend Sarasota Yacht Club members had been anticipating for the past year finally arrived April 23 through April 25, when the club celebrated the grand opening of its new clubhouse.
WEEKEND BEST BET: Smooth Jazz on St. Armands
April 23, 2010
Smooth Jazz on St. Armands — Fourth Fridays with Style takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, April 23, at St. Armands Circle. Les Sabler & City Heat will perform.
Fishing piers to close for two months
April 23, 2010
The popular piers at Ken Thompson park will be rebuilt and are scheduled to open in late June.
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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.
