Colony settlement talks continue
April 25, 2013
A special meeting held Wednesday to discuss the Colony Beach & Tennis Resort revealed a settlement between affected parties could be reached within 60 days.
April 24: Daily Headlines Video
April 24, 2013
Top Stories: Deputies seek wallet thief; Residents debate groin control; SPORTING CHANCE: Ed Fallon; Season extends past Easter on St. Armands
April 24: Morning Headlines
April 24, 2013
Morning Headlines: City of Sarasota commission approves anti-panhandling ordinance; Sarasota County Commission continues Walmart talks
Residents debate groin control
April 24, 2013
Town staff and Islander Club residents are pleased so far with the progress of the two groins built in May. Neighbors to the south, though, feel they are being robbed of sand.
Season extends past Easter on St. Armands
April 24, 2013
Snowbirds and tourists didn't flock North after Easter in March, which is good news for businesses on St. Armands Circle.
LBK homes sell for $5.7 million, $3.5 million
April 24, 2013
Both Gulfside properties are located in the Manatee County portion of the Key.
Beach project receives no bids
April 24, 2013
A beach project bid meeting at Town Hall last week produced no beach bids and will delay the town's beach project by 30 days.
Workshop to focus on Colony issues
April 24, 2013
A 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, workshop allows commissioners to vet all of the issues facing the Colony Beach & Tennis Resort.
Turtles swim the globe before returning home
April 24, 2013
A loggerhead that hatches on local beaches might swim thousands of miles before returning to nest at the place where it hatched.
Larry Starr forms alliance with Century 21 Beggins
April 24, 2013
Century 21 Beggins Enterprises will offer residential real-estate services in R1A's four Longboat Key offices and its downtown Sarasota headquarters.
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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.
