Aerobic Grandma: News you can use: Beware of the chair
October 10, 2012
A recent study published in Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise says that even minor bouts of physical activity can improve cardiorespiratory fitness.
Our View: Amendments 1, 3, 5, 8, 12
October 10, 2012
When we began this process of analyzing the 11 proposed state constitution amendments two weeks ago, we noted a preference that is probably true with most voters: Leave the constitution alone! Quit junking it up with special exceptions and favors to special groups.
My View: Mote Marine Laboratory: Take a closer look at red tide
October 10, 2012
We live in an area easily described as paradise. The sun, the beaches, the weather; for the most part, we have it all.
Market Watch: Our country needs un-consolidation of power
October 10, 2012
The saying "big is bad" certainly is prophetic as it relates to the current status of the economy, particularly the consolidation of power in our federal government and the consolidation of power in our banking system.
Our View: The property amendments
October 3, 2012
Frederic Bastiat, the great French economic journalist of the 1840s, would be launching into tirades on talk radio today if he were asked to analyze the proposed constitutional amendments on Florida’s Nov. 6 ballot.
Letters to the Editor
October 3, 2012
I support commissioners; To the commission; Learn how to park; Let us vote
My View: Let's prove it: Take the Key Club issue to voters
September 26, 2012
Our Constitution guarantees the rights of all its citizenry must be protected, even if some of them live in '12-story beachfront condominiums.'
Letters to the Editor
September 26, 2012
Colony Association should pay consequences; Mayor Brown was misleading in response
Our View: Behind the amendments
September 26, 2012
Florida's general election ballots overflow with proposed constitutional amendments. This year is no different. There will be 11 proposed state constitutional amendments on the November ballot.
- 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.
