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  • Robin Roy
  • May 4, 2010
City proclaims Heidi Godman day

City commissioners honor the television anchor after her 22-year career at ABC 7 came to a close.

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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 4, 2010
Longboat Key Club resubmitting plan Wednesday

The Longboat Key Club and Resort is ready to resume its Islandside renovation-and-expansion hearings next month.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • May 4, 2010
ODA celebrates the arts

Students at the Out-of-Door Academy celebrated the arts with a special event May 1.

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    By
  • Pam Eubanks
  • May 4, 2010
ODA celebrates the arts

The Out-of-Door Academy celebrated its second annual Arts Day May 1.

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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 4, 2010
Save Our Seabirds sends out SOS

The bird-rescue facility needs supplies and volunteers to help out if its team is deployed.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 4, 2010
Beach Conditions Report updated to include oil spill information

The report is updated at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily.

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  • By Stacey Bargar
  • May 4, 2010
Stoneybrook cleans up

Heritage Harbour residents recently celebrated Earth Day with a special clean-up event.

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  • By Maureen Flaherty
  • May 4, 2010
Former NFL player visits local 'homeless box retreat'

Former NFL player Todd Williams made a special appearance at a recent 'homeless box treat' hosted at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Community.

  • East County
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  • By Maureen Flaherty
  • May 4, 2010
Former NFL player Todd Williams visits local 'homeless box retreat'

Former NFL player Todd Williams kicked off a recent homeless box retreat at Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Community.

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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 3, 2010
Commission to fight Longboat Pass relocation

The Town Commission discussed how a proposed relocation of the Longboat Pass channel will have detrimental effects to the north end of the island.

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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 3, 2010
Commission moves code changes forward

The Town Commission forwarded code clarifications and changes suggested by the Longboat Key Club and Resort to a second reading May 20.

  • Longboat Key
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  • Robin Roy
  • May 3, 2010
New police headquarters needs more money

More than $3 million is expected to be added to the construction cost for the police building, but the entire project will still be under budget.

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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 3, 2010
McKitrick wins 158th golf championship

The Longboat Key resident won the International Seniors Amateur Golf Society Mid-Winter Championship.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 3, 2010
Commission will discuss Longboat Pass issues

The Town Commission will discuss a proposed relocation of the Longboat Pass channel the town believes could have detrimental effects to the north end of the island.

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  • By Renee Woods
  • May 3, 2010
Palm-Aire members enjoy dinner on Orient Express

Members of the Palm-Aire Country Club recently enjoyed a special train ride inspired dinner.

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