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  • January 20, 2010
Briefs

Briefs

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  • January 20, 2010
Kiwanis Club seeks 2009 Citizen of the Year nominees

The Kiwanis Club of Longboat Key is accepting nominations for its 2009 Citizen of the Year Award.

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  • Robin Hartill
  • January 20, 2010
Circle tenants wonder what's in store

Three of four tenants in the former Maus & Hoffman building, on St. Armands Circle, said they were given notice of termination of their leases in November.

  • Longboat Key
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  • Robin Hartill
  • January 20, 2010
Mote seeks supplies to benefit cold-stunned turtles

The Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital continues to treat turtles affected by cold weather.

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  • Robin Hartill
  • January 20, 2010
Longboat BP to go postal

The gas station will also serve as Longboat Key's only contract post office.

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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • January 20, 2010
Jewfish dock in jeopardy

A decision by two boards to postpone a dock-variance request could put Jewfish Key's main dock, one residents depend upon to get to and from the island, in jeopardy.

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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • January 20, 2010
Early voting continues this week

The town of Longboat Key is holding early voting for a town-wide preliminary election for District 1 candidates Lynn Larson, Lee Pokoik and incumbent Mayor Lee Rothenberg through Friday, Jan. 22, at Town Hall, 501 Bay Isles Road.

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  • January 20, 2010
Harry's attains some outdoor seats

The Planning and Zoning Board's approval Tuesday allows Harry's Continental Kitchens to convert its 16 seats, used as a waiting area, under the restaurant's roof overhang into outdoor dining.

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  • Kurt Schultheis
  • January 20, 2010
Club attorney sees no issues

Longboat Key Club attorney John Patterson said town staff has told the Town Commission the town has the authority to approve the Islandside project as presented.

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  • January 20, 2010
Club attorney sees no issues

Club attorney sees no issues

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  • January 20, 2010
Health Matters - Longboat Key & Sarasota 1/20/10

Enjoy The Observer's monthly magazine insert bringing you local, health-related news you can use for people of all ages.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 20, 2010
Incorporation feasible for Lakewood Ranch

After reviewing a feasibility study, the Lakewood Ranch Civic Action Forum has determined it is feasible for Lakewood Ranch to become a city.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 20, 2010
Local performer inducted into Circus Ring of Fame

Tino Wallenda, of The Flying Wallendas, was honored during the Jan. 17 ceremony at St. Armands Circle.

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  • Pam Eubanks
  • January 20, 2010
Vertex files suit against Manatee County

The cell-phone tower developer is fighting to place a flagpole-style tower in front of the River Club Golf Course.

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  • January 20, 2010
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