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  • Katie Johns
  • August 10, 2016
Longboat Key: Your Calendar

Check out upcoming events on Longboat Key and surrounding areas.

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  • Neighbors
If passed, the referendum could bring a 120-unit hotel on the north end of Longboat Key.
  • By Michael Hodges
  • August 10, 2016
Before allowing a hotel, fix the traffic jams

Never in our 40-plus years as residents of Longboat Key have we been exposed to such an infrastructure failure as now.

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
Palm Aire Country Club resident Gus Andreone, 104, was highlighted during a special tribute to the PGA of America prior to the PGA Championship July 30. Andreone is the organization's oldest living member.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • August 10, 2016
Living Legend: Palm Aire resident carries long-lasting golf legacy

At 104 years old, Palm Aire Country Club resident Gus Andreone is the PGA's oldest living member — and has a lasting friendship with golf icon Arnold Palmer.

  • East County
  • Sports
Jon Bullas, director of instruction for the Golf Academy at Lakewood Ranch was recently named the new tour director for the US Kids Tour for Sarasota.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • August 10, 2016
Hit or Miss: Jen Blanco

The Golf Academy at Lakewood Ranch's director of instruction takes on new role.

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  • Sports
On Aug. 4, Braden River senior Camie Lizardi, left, announced her commitment to play Division I soccer for the University of South Florida.
    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • August 10, 2016
East County High 5 Moments: 08.11.16

East County High 5 Moments: 08.11.16

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  • Observer Staff
  • August 10, 2016
Longboat Key Letters to the Editor

Floridays project would adversely impact Anna Maria Island; Floridays hotel would bring life to north end

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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 10, 2016
Bondi: Longboat can’t cite boaters for noise

Longboat Key Police Chief Pete Cumming: ‘If need be, we’ll send a test case through.’

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 10, 2016
Mar Vista starts $2 million expansion

The iconic Longboat Key restaurant will remain open during construction.

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  • Observer Staff
  • August 10, 2016
Cops Corner: Longboat Key 08.10.2016

Enjoy this week’s edition of Cops Corner!

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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • August 10, 2016
Heritage Harbour assessments remain stagnant

Supervisors say future budgets must better address the community's pending infrastructure needs.

  • East County
  • Neighbors
Shemeeka Murrell gets a little emotional during Truality's gospel brunch performance on July 24, 2016.
    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • August 10, 2016
Brunch with a side of soul

Blue Rooster’s Gospel brunch is about more than just food and music.

  • Arts + Entertainment
  • Eat + Drink
Olivia Yagy, Tyler Blair, Jake Pearlman, Shawn Genther, Joshua Little and Brandon Follis, of ManaSota Films, are creating a single-shot film.
    By
  • Marty Fugate
  • August 10, 2016
Lights, Camera Collaboration

Area filmmakers pool their talents to learn and improve their craft.

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The first beer of the night was JDub's Xolo, a Vienna amber lager, paired with the Basque etorki cheese. Photo by Niki Kottmann.
    By
  • Niki Kottmann
  • August 10, 2016
The Perfect Pair: JDub's casual twist on a culinary classic

JDub’s monthly event redefines the cheese tasting experience.

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    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • August 10, 2016
Sleepy Lagoon home sells for $1,895,000

The home has four bedrooms, three-and-a-half baths, a pool and 4,057 square feet of living area.

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  • Real Estate
    By
  • Adam Hughes
  • August 10, 2016
A home in Pomello Park tops this week's transactions at $1.24 million.

Built in 2007, 6202 193rd St. E. has four bedrooms, four baths, a pool and 4,768 square feet of living area.

  • East County
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