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    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • March 23, 2021
Longboat Island Chapel welcomes new members

The chapel welcomed nine new members at a brunch meeting after service.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
A saltwater lagoon is central to the property.
    By
  • Mark Bergin
  • March 23, 2021
Unicorp proposes further changes to St. Regis

The new proposal would allow two of the 69 units in the condominium towers to be tourism units.

  • Longboat Key
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Sasha Crewdson
    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • March 22, 2021
Sarasota County Fair returns with 2021 event

The fair will run through March

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • March 22, 2021
Sarasotans mingle at St. Patty's Day party

Gator Club hosted an outdoors music show and party March 20.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Harry Sayer
  • March 22, 2021
Circus Arts Conservatory students learn the ropes at spring break camp

The first spring break camp was held March 15 to 19.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Vanessa Baugh and three other Manatee County commissioners were found not to have committed any Sunshine Law violations by The Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
    By
  • Brendan Lavell
  • March 22, 2021
Investigation finds no Sunshine Law violations by Manatee County commissioners

Vanessa Baugh, three other Manatee County commissioners cleared of Sunshine Law violations by Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

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    By
  • Eric Garwood
  • March 22, 2021
Cops Corner: A one-eyed jack on the road.

Police reports from around Longboat Key.

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Members of the public are required to wear a mask to attend the Longboat Key Town Commission meetings.
    By
  • Mark Bergin
  • March 22, 2021
Longboat Key votes to extend mask policy

The town of Longboat Key's policy remains in effect until May 21.

  • Longboat Key
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Susan Jones stamps a newly checked out book.
    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • March 22, 2021
Hitting the books

Longboat Library reopens to happy readers.

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    In Memoriam |
  • March 22, 2021
Nancy Marguerite Evans Hargrave

SILVER CREEK, NY - Nancy Marguerite Evans Hargrave went into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on March 11, 2021.

  • Longboat Key
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Penny Gold (left) and Debra Williams (right) are sworn in as Longboat Key town commissioners during Monday morning’s statutory meeting.
    By
  • Mark Bergin
  • March 22, 2021
Penny Gold, Debra Williams sworn in as Longboat commissioners

For the first time ever, the Longboat Key Town Commission is comprised of a majority of women.

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    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • March 22, 2021
Temple Beth Israel hosts pre-Passover food drive

The temple set up dinner pickup, food drop-off and a modified gift shop.

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Snowbirds won't be coming back to Longboat Key beaches until winter 2021.
    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • March 22, 2021
Longing for Longboat

Some snowbirds didn't fly south for the winter and are living out their first northern chill in years.

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    By
  • Nat Kaemmerer
  • March 22, 2021
Great American Cleanup gets going on Longboat Key

Cleaning groups were deployed all along the Manatee County section of the island.

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    By
  • Eric Garwood
  • March 22, 2021
15-year-old arrested in Sarasota County Fair shooting

18-year-old victim in stable condition, police said, adding the victim and suspect likely knew each other.

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