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Observer Staff
June 12, 2012

Obituary: Peggy Hirsch Greenwald

Peggy Hirsch Greenwald, of Longboat Key and Louisville, Ky., died June 11. She was 72.

Longboat Key
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Observer Staff
June 12, 2012

Obituary: Clara S. Franks

Clara S. Franks, of Longboat Key and formerly of Bradenton and Irvington, N.J., died June 2. She was 92.

Longboat Key
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Nick Friedman
June 11, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: St. Armand's Circle Craft Festival

St. Armand's Circle was transformed into a sea of tents and booths Saturday, June 9 and Sunday, June 10 as part of the 11th Annual St. Armand's Circle Craft Festival. Local and statewide crafters displayed their work, which included jewelry, soap, paintings, furniture and clothing.

Longboat Key
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Loren Mayo
June 8, 2012

Argus Foundation "Meet the Minds" luncheon featuring Gov. Rick Scott (VIDEO)

Gov. Rick Scott addressed the economy, elections and education during The Argus Foundation's "Meet the Minds" luncheon today, at Longboat Key Club and Resort.

Sarasota
Neighbors

Loren Mayo
June 7, 2012

PHOTO GALLERY: Sarasota Opera Guild Summer Salon

The Sarasota Opera Guild held its Summer Salon Series featuring musicians Gil Katz and Nadine Trudel Thursday, at Sarasota Yacht Club.

Longboat Key
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Observer Staff
June 6, 2012

Harry's helps LBK Turtle Watch

Last week, the Longboat Key Turtle Watch received a check for its primary fundraiser, "Fiesta De Las Tortugas," held in May, at Harry's Continental Kitchens.

Longboat Key
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Observer Staff
June 6, 2012

Buried beach beauties relax

Local photographer Mary Lou Johnson captured this group of four cousins on the beach in the 6000 block of Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Mallory Gnaegy
June 6, 2012

Longboat Key offers summer camp options

Summer camp is great for parents who want to keep their kids entertained and for kids looking forward to some fun in the sun.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Mallory Gnaegy
June 6, 2012

Bridge Street Market shops around for new experience

The Bridge Street Merchants have attempted to extend their season from November into May and June, but decided the heat is hard to beat.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Dora Walters
June 6, 2012

Neighbors: George Noble

After coming out of retirement to start a new business, Longboat Key resident George Noble is looking toward another change.

Longboat Key
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Observer Staff
June 6, 2012

Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Mena Lisa Kates submitted this photo, taken over Pansy Bayou in Lido Shores.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Mallory Gnaegy
June 5, 2012

Not so ugly ducklings

One of the first things I learned about my responsibilities in covering Longboat Key was that I'd be writing updates on the resident swan population. Little did I know that once nesting season started, swan updates, from swankeeper David Novak, would be my most highly anticipated emails.