Temple service changes this week
December 30, 2009
This week’s Shabbat service at Temple Beth Israel, 567 Bay Isles Road, will take place at 5:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 1.
Santa creates wave of holiday cheer
December 23, 2009
Moved by the Christmas spirit, Michael Hollomon donned a Santa Claus suit and decided to wish as many people as he could “Merry Christmas.”
Player flip-flops on love for tennis
December 16, 2009
Jane Oaks attracted a lot of attention at Cedars Tennis & Fitness Club’s recent Welcome-Back party. She was wearing flip-flops adorned with miniature tennis balls.
Longboat resident blazes a trail on his bike
December 16, 2009
Carl Meyers vowed to ride 80 kilometers Dec. 3 on his bike to celebrate his 80th birthday.
Dual launch party at Mar Vista goes by the book
December 16, 2009
Longboat authors Celia Edmundson and Terry Griffin held a joint book launch Dec. 13, at Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub.
Sale-goers leap for the printed word
December 16, 2009
Virginia Sanders was one of the featured authors at Mote Marine’s annual Christmas book sale.
Speaker gives All Angels a healthy outlook
December 16, 2009
Dr. Henry E. Simmons, president of the National Coalition on Health Care, was the guest speaker at the Dec. 8 meeting of the Sandpipers of All Angels by the Sea Episcopal Church.
Harry’s wine-ds up for latest event
December 16, 2009
Harry’s Continental Kitchens will hold its next wine tasting from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, at Harry’s deli, 525 St. Judes Drive. The event will benefit Longboat Island Chapel’s Aging in Paradise Resource Center. Cost is $10. Call 383-0777.
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Crosby begins Mote leadership role
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Dr. Michael Crosby took the helm of Mote yesterday following the retirement of Dr. Kumar Mahadevan.
