Plymouth Harbor takes in the trash
November 14, 2012
They say one man's trash is another man's treasure.
50 years of wedded bliss
October 31, 2012
Longboat Key residents Bill and Judy Carman recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. They were married July 27, 1962, in Ann Arbor, Mich., and honeymooned on Mackinaw Island, Mich.
Sanders feels paws-itive about presidential pick
October 31, 2012
Hideaway Bay resident Virginia Sanders knows who will get her vote this Tuesday: Snoopy.
Key Fire Rescue to dedicate new boat
October 31, 2012
Longboat Key Fire Rescue will dedicate its new fire rescue boat at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 2, at Longboat Key Club Moorings, 2630 Harbourside Drive.
Mendels publishes new ebook novel
October 31, 2012
Longboat Key snowbird and author Ora Mendels has published a new novel, "Family Wars: A Novel of Modern Israel," as an ebook available on Amazon.
Bobby Lange gets recognition
October 24, 2012
Bobby Lange, grandson of Longboat Key resident Bobbie Banan, recently received some jumbo kudos for his athletic and academic accomplishments: His picture appeared on the jumbo-tron Oct. 13 at the Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, Calif.
Chamber tri still needs volunteers
October 24, 2012
The Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce Duathlon and Triathlon will begin at 7:30 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 28.
Grads get two paws up
October 10, 2012
Southeastern Guide Dog (SEGD) board member Roger Pettingell, a Bird Key resident and Longboat Key Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate broker associate, recently attended SEGD's 213th class graduation at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center.
Weddington and Welly tie the knot
October 10, 2012
"Auguri per il vostro matrimony!" That's Italian for: "Congratulations on your wedding!"
Dogged duo promote lawn party
October 3, 2012
John Wild and his canine companion, Ripley, stopped by the Longboat Observer/Longboat Key Chamber office Friday, Sept. 28, to drop off tickets for the Longboat Key Gourmet Lawn Party scheduled for noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17.
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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.
