Man on the Street: Beach Reading
May 11, 2010
The Observer visited Longboat Library to find out what's on everybody's summer reading list.
Longboat Pass dredging solution will be considered today
May 10, 2010
The town of Longboat Key and Manatee County will discuss a concept to dredge the authorized channel of Longboat Pass in the future.
Mote scientist receives Albion College alumni award
May 10, 2010
Nick Whitney, a post-doctoral scientist at Mote, specializes in shark behavioral ecology.
WEEKEND BEST BET: Sarasota Open Kids' Day
May 7, 2010
Kids' Day will feature games, prizes and free admission for children.
Sea turtle nests spotted in Sarasota County
May 6, 2010
Mote Marine Sea Turtle Patrol found the first two sea turtle nests in Sarasota County this week.
Hogle talks town issues with Village residents
May 6, 2010
Longboat Key Police Chief Al Hogle spoke at the Longbeach Village Association’s final meeting of the season.
Census crews combing Longboat Key
May 6, 2010
United States Census crews will be going door-to-door on Longboat Key to contact residents who have not replied to the census mail request.
Saunders signs on to new Facebook-based platform
May 6, 2010
The brokerage firm is the first in Florida to take advantage of the new service.
STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Alicia's Grooming
May 6, 2010
Alicia's Grooming provides a variety of services for dogs big and small.
St. Denis told to find $800,000
May 5, 2010
The Town Commission wants the town manager to rethink how his departments are run and ask his department heads to find more money to offset an $800,000 shortfall.
- 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.
