Players Club acts and sings the part
February 24, 2010
There was a lot to love about The Players Club's Valentine's Day concert directed by resident Michael Arnold.
Garden Club shows its love for dinner
February 24, 2010
The Longboat Key Garden Club's annual progressive dinner, which featured the theme "Love is on the Key," drew a record 77 people on Feb. 13.
Iwo Jima Marines are now few, but still proud
February 24, 2010
Longboat Key resident and Iwo Jima survivor Martin Samowitz was there when the U.S. Marine Corps raised the flag that became an iconic image of WW II. The 65th anniversary of Iwo Jima was Feb. 19, and the anniversary of the flag raising over Mount Suribachi was four days later, on Feb. 23.
No mystery: Grand Bay resident's first novel is a hit
February 24, 2010
Last year, Grand Bay resident James Hensal published "Heir of Suspicion."
Colony sets up en-deering display
February 17, 2010
The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort holds Valentine's Day deer. No, that's not a typo. The reindeer outside the resort, which were formerly the resort's Christmas decorations, looked lovable with colorful hearts harnessed around their necks for the recent holiday.
The tasty secret is in the sauce
February 17, 2010
Charlie Robinson, the winner of the first Mike Royko’s Rib Challenge in 1982 in Chicago went on to fame and fortune. So, what's next for the chefs in the Longboat Key Public Tennis Center’s first Rib Fest?
Quilters stitch together colorful comfort
February 17, 2010
Every Monday, several women meet at St. Armands Key Lutheran Church for a morning of cutting and stitching.
Key resident has lots to love about Feb. 14
February 17, 2010
Rosemary Ryan could feel the love on her 70th birthday.
Gilly to cut his teeth around town
February 17, 2010
Throughout the year, Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium mascot Gilly the Shark will be making appearances around town to celebrate Mote's 55th birthday.
White pelican feels the heat at Save Our Seabirds
February 17, 2010
An 18-pound white pelican healed at Save Our Seabirds in six weeks, giving him enough time to mingle with the flight of white pelicans that will migrate north for summer.
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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
