Data: Traffic jams would be rare
October 21, 2009
Don’t worry about the traffic. Based on the comments Wednesday of the town of Longboat Key’s traffic engineer, traffic flow on Gulf of Mexico Drive and around the main entrance to the Longboat Key Club and Resort will meet the town’s prescribed levels of service at peak hours and in peak season if the Key Club’s $400 million expansion plan is approved and completed.
Key Club makes its case
October 21, 2009
If the town of Longboat Key rejects the Longboat Key Club and Resort’s proposed $400 million Islandside redevelopment and expansion, the club’s property will deteriorate, property values Key-wide will fall and jobs and businesses will continue to contract.
Mystery writer Griffin gets a novel prize
October 21, 2009
The award is recognizes Griffin’s newest novel, "Wyatt’s Revenge."
Town reverses course on tax
October 21, 2009
Longboat Key boat-slip owners disputed the high cost of a new tax for boat-slip owners who rent out their slips. Town Manager Bruce St. Denis agreed to reduce the charge.
Colony wants to remain independent
October 21, 2009
Longboat Key resident Manfred Welfonder’s plan for an international hotel chain to purchase The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort is not being met with open arms from resort officials.
Walgreens eyes Key site
October 21, 2009
The drug-store company, based in Deerfield, Ill., has submitted an application for a stand-alone location on Bay Isles Road, just west of Bank of America.
Town staff seeks code enforcement help
October 21, 2009
The commission has not given the town manager direction to use the $57,000 it placed into the fiscal year 2009-10 budget for an additional code-enforcement officer.
P&Z does not recommend Moore's zoning change
October 20, 2009
Moore’s Stone Crab Restaurant & Marina owner Alan Moore said his 43-year-old business will shut down unless the town approves a request to change the zoning of the property on which the eatery sits.
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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.
