Deal Us In: readers get chance to bid
October 21, 2009
This hand is from an American Contract Bridge League International Fund Game, held at local bridge clubs.
‘Design Star’ finalist dreams up a white Christmas
October 20, 2009
Jason Champion creates a modern holiday look for a Longboat Key estate.
LLSA Chamber and SK Chamber joint mixer
October 20, 2009
The Longboat Key, Lido Key, St. Armands Key Chamber of Commerce hosts a joint mixer with the Siesta Key Chamber at Flemings.
Sabal Cove home sells for $2 million
October 20, 2009
In March 2005, as the recent real-estate bubble was about to burst, a Bloomington, Ill., real-estate firm known as DKS Properties Inc., led by its president, David Stark, purchased a 5,238-square-foot residence in the exclusive Sabal Cove subdivision, within the heart of the Bay Isles peninsula, for $2,125,000.
Horns join Michael Saunders & Co. Longboat Key South office
October 15, 2009
Realtors Maureen and Steve Horn previously worked for Prudential Palms Realty.
'Tis the stone-crab season
October 14, 2009
For generations, the Moore family has worked in the stone-crab business. Now, the family restaurant is gearing up for its 43rd season.
Lido Shores home sells for $3.25 million
October 14, 2009
On July 25, 2003, Robert Trosten, the 33-year-old chief financial officer of Refco, an active commodities brokerage firm, paid $650,000 to buy Unit 15-D at the 15-story Sea Gate Club, 2425 Gulf of Mexico Drive.
Business Observer
October 14, 2009
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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.

