A novel worth waiting for
April 3, 2013
Anna Maria resident Myra Holmes recently published her novel, "A Love Worth Waiting For," which tells the story of Sister Mary Ann, who struggles to determine whether her passion for God's work is stronger than the love she feels for Ward Pendleton, a photojournalist and winter Longboat Key resident.
Town unveils new iPoc app
April 1, 2013
Can I build that? That's the question the town gets every day, but now there’s an app for that.
Women's USTA 3.0 team to hit the courts at Daytona championship
March 27, 2013
The Younger family had a rather magnificent 24 hours two weeks ago. On Tuesday, March 12, Longboat Key voters re-elected Phill Younger for another term on the Town Commission. The day before, his wife, Fanny, had her own big news: Her tennis team advanced to the sectionals championship in May in Daytona.
Longboat resident gets schooled with dolphins while on vacation
March 27, 2013
Mary Lou Moeller made new friends on a recent Caribbean cruise during a stop at the island of Curacao.
Library books Election Day sale
March 27, 2013
It's time to close the books on another local election.
Wanted: friendly receptionist
March 20, 2013
Are you receptive to helping customers and meeting interesting people on Longboat Key?
Google leads to hangout at Mar Vista
March 13, 2013
A recent reunion at Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub was 75 years in the making.
Simondses make new Outback friend
March 13, 2013
Longboat Key residents Warren and Kathleen Simonds just returned from a land down under.
Lynches offers spirited end to St. Patrick's Day
March 13, 2013
Lynches Pub & Grub will kick off St. Patrick's Day celebrations Friday, March 15, on St. Armands Circle.
Michael Cronin shares the story of his saffron-colored ride
March 13, 2013
Every day's a sunny one for Michael Cronin, who drives a rubber duck-colored 1940 Pontiac. (For car aficionados, that's 77 Corvette Yellow.)
- 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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May 23: Daily Headlines Video
05/23/13
Today's Stories: New roundabouts planned for U.S. 41; Village crosswalk lighting receives green light; Pastry Art owner passes the cup; No laughing matter: Pam McCurdy -
Key population grows by 1.04%
05/23/13
The latest Census data shows that Longboat Key's population grew slightly between 2011 and 2012. -
May 22: Daily Headlines Video
05/22/13
Today's Stories: Town manager seeks $300,000 in budget cuts; Half-cent sales tax would cover indigent health care; Surging Tsunami: Jillian Santiago; Teenager composes a promising future
