Jaleski urges building department efficiency
November 23, 2009
Longboat Key Commissioner Gene Jaleski wants to improve and simplify the operations of the Planning, Zoning and Building Department by giving it an online presence.
Mote announces 'Protect Our Reefs' photo contest
November 20, 2009
The winner will receive a Key West getaway and have his or her photograph featured in promotional materials for a specialty license plate.
District 1 candidates surface
November 20, 2009
Two Country Club Shores residents and an L'Ambiance resident have expressed interest in Mayor Lee Rothenberg's District 1 seat.
Community Foundation announces BOOST grant recipients
November 19, 2009
Thirty local nonprofits will receive more than $820,000 in economic stimulus grants courtesy of the Community Foundation of Sarasota County.
Commission workshop wrap-up
November 19, 2009
The Longboat Key Town Commission agreed by a 5-2 vote to review a revised ordinance that would allow commissioners to serve three consecutive two-year terms, as well as any additional time served as a partial term limit for being appointed.
Former Maus & Hoffman building sold
November 19, 2009
Fontanot LLC could open a Mexican restaurant in the location.
IPOC upset with planning board
November 18, 2009
The Islandside Property Owners Coalition is disappointed the planning board has decided to review a draft ordinance with conditions of approval for the Islandside project next month.
P&Z suggests revisions
November 18, 2009
The planning board voted 4-3 to allow the Longboat Key Club’s two nine-story, golf-course condominiums to be built as high as the tallest existing Islandside condominium.
IPOC contributions questioned
November 18, 2009
The boards of 11 associations within the Longboat Key Club Islandside, also members of the Islandside Property Owners Coalition, can use association money at their discretion to pay for coalition legal fees.
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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.
