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Longboat Key | Neighbors

Yoda was seen walking along Longboat Key Club's beach Dec. 18.
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  • Kristen Herhold
  • December 30, 2015
Yoda visits Longboat Key

Yoda was a long way from Dagobah when he was seen along the beach at the Longboat Key Club.

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  • December 30, 2015
Your Calendar: Longboat Key

Check out the top January events in Longboat Key and surrounding areas.

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Kathy Schwartz, of Osprey, took this photo of a Venice jetty sunset.
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  • December 30, 2015
The sky's the limit

Sunsets and skylines from 2015

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Enjoy the Longboat Observer's Best of Cops Corners in 2015.
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  • December 29, 2015
LBO Best of Cops 12.31.15

The Longboat Observer highlights the best and most bizarre Cops Corners of 2015.

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Suzy Brenner
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  • December 24, 2015
Zumba zooms onto Longboat…Everybody Dance!

Suzy Brenner's new Zumba class offers fitness and fun for all ages.

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  • December 24, 2015
Longboat Key Holiday Worship Services

Check out when to attend holiday services at Longboat Key worship centers.

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  • December 24, 2015
Your Calendar: Longboat Key

Check out January's top upcoming events on Longboat Key and surrounding areas.

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Jill Kelly Fanucci submitted this photo of a sandman and sunset taken on Longboat Key.
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  • December 23, 2015
Longboat Key weather page photo: Dec. 24

Jill Kelly Fanucci submitted this photo of a sandman and sunset taken on Longboat Key.

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • December 21, 2015
Longboat Key resident finds her missing diamond bracelet

Holly Hennessy lost her diamond bracelet Dec. 11 and got it back thanks to the Longboat Key Police and a kind snowbird.

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  • December 17, 2015
Longboat Key weather page photo: Dec. 17

Kathleen Donohue submitted this photo of a Longboat Key sunset.

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • December 16, 2015
Christmas comes to St. Armands Circle

Members of the St. Armands Circle Association took a break from work and celebrated the holiday season Dec. 15, at Crab & Fin.

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  • Kristen Herhold
  • December 16, 2015
Republican Club has a Grand Old Party

The Republican Club of Longboat Key celebrated the holidays Dec. 15.

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    By
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  • December 16, 2015
Longboaters Light Up the Key

This year's five winners of our Light Up the Key competition did not disappoint.

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  • December 16, 2015
OBITUARY | Michael Pill

Dr. Michael Pill, 88, of Westmont, Ill. and formerly of Longboat Key and Riverside, Ill., died Dec. 11.

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  • December 16, 2015
OBITUARY | Henry Glatz

Henry Glatz, 79, of Longboat Key, died Dec. 10.

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Locations of the new St. Armands speed tables are marked in red.
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