Annual Observer event remains a hit
November 24, 2009
The 10th annual Observer Challenge will take place from Dec. 11 through Dec. 13, at the Longboat Key Public Tennis Center, 590 Bay Isles Road.
New owners make the cut
November 24, 2009
Lena Lemon and Ken Schwartz are the owners of Crossover Cutters, at 5620 Gulf of Mexico Drive, which was formerly Manny’s Barber Shop and Boone’s Barber Shop.
Light up, Longboat, for this year's contest
November 24, 2009
It’s time for The Longboat Observer’s annual 'Light Up the Keys' contest.
Temple Beth Israel celebrates veterans Shabbat
November 24, 2009
Temple Beth Israel held its annual veterans Shabbat service Friday, Nov. 20.
Bike rider does 80 in honor of his 80th
November 24, 2009
Carl Meyers turns 80 on Dec. 3, and he wanted to do something special to celebrate. An avid bike rider, he bought a new bike and decided to ride 80 kilometers — 50 miles — on his birthday.
Black Tie & Tales
November 24, 2009
Read this week's social column, Black Tie & Tales, by Molly Schechter.
Black Tie & Tales
November 18, 2009
Read this week's social column, Black Tie & Tales, by Molly Schechter.
Ageless beauty celebrates birthday
November 18, 2009
Linda Weber celebrated her 66th birthday Nov. 12.
Jazz jams provide beautiful music
November 18, 2009
Longboat Key resident Al Hixon has been spotted performing with various jazz groups recently.
Celebration of friendship and a new marriage
November 18, 2009
Roddy Samuels entertained nearly 70 nearest-and-dearest for brunch Sunday, Nov. 8, at Michael’s On East.
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May 17: Daily Headlines Video
05/17/13
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OBITUARY: Marcelyn Jean Henrikson
05/17/13
Marcelyn Jean "Marcy" Henrikson, 79, of Elgin, Ill., and Longboat Key, died May 11. -
Crosby begins Mote leadership role
05/17/13
Dr. Michael Crosby took the helm of Mote yesterday following the retirement of Dr. Kumar Mahadevan.
