Moore’s zoning request on hold
September 16, 2009
The P&Z Board could not reach a majority Tuesday on a request to change Moore’s Stone Crab Restaurant & Marina zoning from commercial to residential.
Planning and Zoning Board delays Moore's recommendation
September 15, 2009
The Longboat Key Planning and Zoning board met for its regular meeting Tuesday, Sept. 15.
Registration open for Education Center programs
September 14, 2009
The fall term, which begins Monday, Oct. 19, is the first of three terms for the Longboat Key Education Center's 2009-10 season.
Update: Governor approves pipeline project
September 11, 2009
Gov. Charlie Crist approved a natural-gas pipeline project application Friday, Sept. 11 that affects Longboat Key’s beach-quality sand resources.
Younger qualifies for at-large commission seat
September 11, 2009
Longboat Key resident Phillip Younger is an official candidate for the at-large commission seat currently held by Commissioner Hal Lenobel.
Firefighters slide through training scenario
September 11, 2009
Eight Longboat Key firefighters underwent a training drill Friday, Sept. 11 that allowed them to perform a mock search-and-rescue mission in a smoke-filled condominium.
Longboat pays tribute to Sept. 11
September 11, 2009
Each year on the night of Sept. 10, members of the Longboat Key Public Works Department line Gulf of Mexico Drive with 2,974 flags, one for each victim who died in the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11.
Town seeks sand removal extension
September 10, 2009
The town of Longboat Key sent a letter Thursday, Sept. 10 to Gov. Charlie Crist stating the town still has significant problems with Port Dolphin's proposed natural-gas pipeline project.
Key resident disputes Key Club survey
September 10, 2009
John Summers, a retired marketing professor, disputes The Longboat Key Club and Resort’s phone survey that was conducted this summer.
LLSA Chamber Joint Chamber Mixer
September 9, 2009
Sue and Ed Gocher of Miller Electric were named the 2009 Small Business of the Year by the LLSA Chamber and Anna Maria Island Chamber.
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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.
