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  • By Shirley Fein
  • February 3, 2010
Cruise control

More than 50 members of Temple Beth Israel recently took a 10-day Caribbean cruise together.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Kent Chetlain
  • February 3, 2010
Longboat Key - Real estate

Lido Beach home sells for $1.5 million

  • Longboat Key
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  • Robin Hartill
  • February 3, 2010
Business observer

2010 business directory now available

  • Longboat Key
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  • Robin Hartill
  • February 3, 2010
Longboat Key - Real estate reports

A property listed by The Hedge Team of Signature Sotheby's International Realty was featured as the 'Extraordinary Home' on the 'Business of Extraordinary Living' microsite created by the Sotheby's International Realty brand and The Wall Street Journal.

  • Longboat Key
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  • By Donna Swan
  • February 3, 2010
Deal Us In

Battle of wits

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  • February 3, 2010
Weather

Larry Nugent submitted this sunset photo taken on Lido Beach. Please send your sunset (or sunrise) photos to The Longboat Observer, 5570 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Fla., 34228, or e-mail them to [email protected].

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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 2, 2010
Peacock plan in limbo

The famous Longbeach Village peacock flock has grown to more than 60 birds.

  • Longboat Key
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  • Robin Hartill
  • February 2, 2010
Town discusses CodeRED alerts with TECO officials

Public Works Director Juan Florensa said that a lack of information prevented the town from using the alert for last week's gas leak.

  • Longboat Key
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  • Robin Hartill
  • February 2, 2010
Obituaries

Obituaries

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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • February 2, 2010
New East County rescue group saves newborn pups

A female Labrador and her nine newborn puppies were rescued from a kill shelter this weekend.

  • East County
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    By
  • Robin Roy
  • February 2, 2010
Fourth Best Buy burglary suspect arrested

The Miami man was sought since his three alleged co-conspirators were arrested last week at the electronics store.

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • February 2, 2010
Championship tennis swings into Palm-Aire

The fourth event of the $12,000 GETTEL NISSAN Tennis Series will be held Feb. 13-14 at the Palm-Aire Country Club.

  • East County
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  • Robin Roy
  • February 2, 2010
City to apply for streetcar grant

The federal grant's $25 million would be used to place a fixed-rail streetcar on Main Street.

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    By
  • Jen Blanco
  • February 2, 2010
Mustangs fall in district final

Lakewood Ranch boys soccer will face Tampa Jesuit tonight in the regional quarterfinals.

  • East County
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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 2, 2010
Commission approves Moore's request

The Longboat Key Town Commission also learned from the town manager that the town is working to bring more sand to the north end's eroded beach.

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