Chapel cell tower lease will expire
April 16, 2013
A lease to place a 150-foot cellular tower on Longboat Island Chapel property will not be renewed.
April 15: Daily Headlines Video
April 15, 2013
Today's Stories: Sarasota Police investigate Orange Avenue shooting; Rosemary catalyst project scheduled for May discussion; Students advance to Odyssey of the Mind world competition; The John and Mable Ringling Museum launches fresh identity; Black Tie Untied
Town of Longboat Key will investigate 911 offer
April 15, 2013
Town staff will continue to work with Sarasota County staff to see if it makes good financial sense to allow the county to take over 911 dispatch services for the Key.
Discussions to begin on Cortez Bridge future
April 15, 2013
FDOT will hold a public kickoff meeting for a study about the future of Cortez Bridge.
April 12: Daily Headlines Video
April 12, 2013
Today's Stories: Gas leak closes Osprey Avenue; Authorities search for former Centre Shops pharmacy operator; Popcorn Bob's Movie Magic; Weekend Best Bets
Kassouf sells dental practice
April 12, 2013
Dr. Michael O'Neil is the new owner of Longboat Key Dental.
Authorities search for former Centre Shops pharmacy operator
April 11, 2013
Ajay Patel, 39, is accused of filling prescriptions as part of a drug-trafficking operation.
April 11: Daily Headlines Video
April 11, 2013
Today's Stories: Sarasota Police in search of a homeless man wanted for robbery; Residents protest Benderson project; Manatee Planning Commission to vote code to allow chickens; Plover nesting season off to a rough start
Local tennis player opens up before Sarasota Open
April 11, 2013
IMG Academy student Christian Harrison has overcome wrist and hamstring injuries in recent years.
April 10: Daily Headlines Video
April 10, 2013
Today's Stories: Chapel will vote on fate of cell tower lease; IRISS opens global headquarters; Roads closed for Siesta Fiesta; Waxing poetic: Cedric Hameed
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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.
