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Longboat Key | Neighbors

The Smith home, 5341 Gulf of Mexico Drive, is one of six unique homes featured on the Garden Club’s Home Tour.
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 6, 2015
Rummage Sale, Home Tour take place tomorrow

Two annual Longboat Key events, St. Mary's Royal Rummage Sale and the Garden Club Home Tour, to take place March 7.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 5, 2015
Pelican Harbour Chili Cook-off

Pelican Harbour residents enjoyed an afternoon of food and fun at their second annual Chili Cook-off event on March 4.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 5, 2015
Sands Point sparkling wine tasting

Sparkling wine was abound at Sands Point at a tasting on March 4.

  • Longboat Key
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Charlotte Gollobin
    By
  • Molly Schechter
  • March 4, 2015
Nutritionist dishes on why you are what you eat

Nutritionist Charlotte Gollobin shares her knowledge.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 4, 2015
St. Armands Residents Association annual dinner

Nearly 125 residents of St. Armands Key gathered at Sarasota Yacht Club on March 3 for the Residents Association’s annual membership dinner.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Dr. Beverly Newman honors Dr. Thomas Hecht with the Guardian of Israel Award at the AL KATZ Center.
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 3, 2015
World-renowned leader to speak on Israel and the Holocaust

Longboat Key resident Dr. Thomas Hecht to speak on “The Uniqueness of the Holocaust” March 8.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 2, 2015
PHOTO GALLERY: Cedars Tennis Resort 2015 Club Championship

Cedars Tennis Resort members enjoyed a weekend of tennis during its 2015 Club Championship on Feb. 28 and March 1.

  • Sarasota
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    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • March 2, 2015
St. Mary prepares for Rummage Sale

St. Mary will hold its annual Rummage Sale on March 7.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Marsha Panuce with Kelly, a cockatoo
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • February 27, 2015
Save Our Seabirds Sunset Soiree takes flight

Mote Marine Aquarium was filled with 225 bird lovers on Feb. 26 at the fourth annual Save Our Seabirds Sunset Soiree gala.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2015
Obituary: James McConnell

James McConnell, 87, of Longboat Key, died Feb. 18.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2015
Obituary: Sylvia Cohodas

Sylvia Cohodas, 93, of Longboat Key, died Feb. 18.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2015
Good pick for Pick

St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church Reverend Emeritus Edward Pick was born in 1935 and ordained to the priesthood in 1960.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2015
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  • Longboat Key
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  • Observer Staff
  • February 25, 2015
Business Briefs

Daiquiri Deck reopens; Pettingell attends luxury summit; The Key Club to hold job fair

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Kristen Herhold
  • February 25, 2015
39TH ANNUAL GARDEN CLUB HOME TOUR: Where to buy tickets

Tickets to the 39th annual Longboat Key Garden Club Home Tour are a $25 donation, which is tax-deductible and gets you admission to all six homes.

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