Beach project stance shifts
June 19, 2013
The town of Longboat Key will re-bid its beach project next year in the hopes of attaining a cheaper price. That project could include three groins.
Town looks for answers on top issues
June 19, 2013
A group of town officials and Key residents created a list of questions that will be used to find out what the town wants and where it’s headed.
Chief updates residents on crime
June 19, 2013
The Police Department has "another set of eyes" with the town's future license- plate-recognition cameras that will make department employees busier.
Wildlife groups flock to SOS
June 19, 2013
Save Our Seabirds CEO David Pilston wants the group to improve its relationship with other organizations.
Study will sketch St. Armands Circle garage plans
June 19, 2013
Commercial property owners and residents agree on a preliminary proposal.
News Briefs
June 19, 2013
Town makes plans to use Colony bond; Commission doesn’t grant easement agreement; Town manager makes pension appointments
Commissioners debate future tax increases
June 19, 2013
The Commission discussed whether or not to raise the maximum millage rate July 1, to prepare Key residents for tax increases in future years.
Dudes move to St. Armands
June 19, 2013
Scott Gerber's Tube Dude showroom moved off Main Street June 1 to the Circle. The aluminum figures are already catching some major attention of passersby.
BUSINESS OBSERVER
June 19, 2013
Rugs by Reza, formerly known as Heriz Persian Rugs, has moved from St. Armands Circle to 652 S. Washington Blvd. in Sarasota.
June 18: Daily Headlines Video
June 18, 2013
Today's Stories: Observer Media Group partners with Tampa Bay Times; Beach project stance shifts; Commissioners OK plan for citywide development code; Manatee County special referendum today
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20 Cafe L'Europe UnCorked!
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm - Jun
22 Dog Days of Summer - Adoption Event
11:00 am - 6:00 pm - Jun
27 Fresh Produce event: Live Life, Enjoy Color: A Coastal Affair
10:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Dance teams show off skills
06/13/13
Children from Imagine School and Gullett Elementary School showed off their hard work and dancing talents recently, during a special end-of-year dance team recital. -
John Saputo: Undercover boss?
06/13/13
Look closely: Who is that stock boy? -
Turtles head home after rehab at Mote
06/13/13
Tyler the turtle is back at sea.
