10 to Contend: Murf Klauber
December 30, 2009
Dr. Klauber, chairman and owner of The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort, promises that the Longboat resort will once again rise to the top of the tennis world.
10 to Contend: Phillip Younger
December 30, 2009
The code-enforcement board member will face off with Commissioner Hal Lenobel for the at-large commission seat in the March election.
10 to Contend: Alan Moore
December 30, 2009
Moore's Stone Crab Restaurant co-owner says that a Longboat Key Town Commission vote could save his family’s restaurant.
10 to contend: Diana Corrigan
December 30, 2009
Even with a smaller marketing budget and new event fees, Diana Corrigan is optimistic about the Circle’s future.
10 to Contend: Keith Tanner
December 30, 2009
The representative for the Longboat Key Fire Rescue Department will head back to the negotiations table to work out a new three-year contract.
10 to Contend: Lynn Larson
December 30, 2009
The Country Club Shores Unit IV Association president is used to behind-the-scenes work. Now, she is stepping into the spotlight as a commission candidate.
Memorable Moments
December 30, 2009
We asked Longboaters to share their most memorable moments of the past decade.
TOP STORY, June: 'Fight the good fight'
December 29, 2009
Town Manager Bruce St. Denis received direction to spend up to $25,000 to hire a consultant to combat Sarasota's plans to construct five roundabouts on U.S. 41.
TOP STORY, May: Sign code irks business owners
December 28, 2009
Longboat Key business owners urged the town’s planning board for a review of the sign code they said could be bad for business.
Key Club urges project support from members
December 28, 2009
Longboat Key Club and Resort General Manager Michael Welly met with club members last week to ask for support at Town Commission public hearings next month.
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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.
