Islands West sings the songs of St. Patrick's Day
March 17, 2010
George and Sally Hardy organized the fourth annual Irish Songfest at Islands West.
Tiny's of Longboat Key to close March 31
March 17, 2010
The north-Key bar will close after three decades of operation.
Veteran journalist speaks to Democrats
March 16, 2010
James McCartney, a veteran journalist who has covered presidential campaigns for three decades, was the guest speaker at the Longboat Key Democratic Club’s March 16 meeting held at the Chart House. His topic was 'Who Runs America? Was Eisenhower Right?'
PHOTO OF THE WEEK: Peaceful place
March 16, 2010
A wooden statue of St. Francis of Assisi, patron saint of animals and the environment, stands at the entrance to the prayer walk at St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church. The walk extends from the church's parking area to the Intracoastal Waterway. The statue holds a bird-feeding tray.
Man on the street: Green Day
March 15, 2010
We asked Longboaters if they had plans for St. Patrick's Day.
Obituary: Lewis 'Lew' Gammon Jr.
March 15, 2010
Lewis 'Lew' Gammon Jr., 63, worked in various real-estate positions.
Obituary: Dr. Harvey Mendelow
March 15, 2010
Dr. Harvey Mendelow, 85, served as chief of pathology at Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh.
Wet Noses hosts influential opening on St. Armands
March 13, 2010
Wet Noses owner Chris Baer hosted a grand-opening celebration Saturday, March 13, for Influence, which recently opened at 474 John Ringling Blvd., on St. Armands Circle. Owners are sisters Sam Murray and Liz Murray and their friend, Jenny Dent.
Longboat Harbour celebrates St. Patrick's Day
March 13, 2010
The community was seeing green Saturday, March 13, at its annual St. Patrick's Day celebration.
Republicans welcome commission candidates
March 12, 2010
Candidates for the Longboat Key Town Commission made final campaign appearances by speaking at the March 12 meeting of the Republican Club of Longboat Key, held at the Chart House.
- 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.
