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Observer Staff
July 27, 2011

Make him an offer he can't refuse

Innocently enough, Libby's Cafe + Bar owner Steve Seidensticker came to greet a table of ladies who were lunching in his restaurant on a recent summer day.

Longboat Key
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Observer Staff
July 27, 2011

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

Christmas in July takes on a whole new meaning when the Ladies Guild at St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic Church gets involved.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Observer Staff
July 27, 2011

St. Mary, Star of the Sea welcomes two new members

William Enrique Fickes, son of Jason and Kathy Fickes, of North Carolina, was baptized by Msgr. Gerry Finegan July 17, at St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Catholic church.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Observer Staff
July 27, 2011

Longboat Observer announces staff changes

Starting this week, you might be seeing a new - but familiar - face around Town Hall.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Jorge Blanco
July 27, 2011

The Castaway

This week's Castaway cartoon.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Molly Schechter
July 27, 2011

Cohn shares a lifetime of wisdom

About 15 years ago, Gersh Cohn started thinking about the knowledge that he had gained in his life, and he wanted to share it with his family. And, so began a series of letters that he sent to his children and grandchildren and sometimes to other relatives and friends.

Longboat Key
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Rachel S. OHara
July 27, 2011

Festive fiesta

The people have spoken. Tommy Klauber, chef/owner at Pattigeorge's restaurant, has been organizing popular themed interactive dinners at his restaurant for years.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Molly Schechter
July 27, 2011

Fivesome enjoys friendship, fitness and fearlessness

The core group numbers five: Mary Lou Johnson, Cris Meyers, Margaret Wallace, Lynn Walters and Jayne Weiss. They are all in their 50s and 60s. Walters and Weiss are snowbirds; the others live full-time on Longboat Key. They all take fitness classes at the Longboat Key Club, and that's where they met. It is also where they decided to do things differently.

Longboat Key
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Observer Staff
July 27, 2011

Weekly Winner: Purple Haze

James Smith submitted this sunset photo, taken on the Fourth of July on Holmes Beach.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Rachel S. OHara
July 23, 2011

PHOTO GALLERY: Interactive Dinner at Pattigeorge's

Pattigeorge's held a Mexican themed interactive dinner Friday, July 22 at their restaurant on Longboat Key.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Robin Hartill
July 22, 2011

WEEKEND BEST BET: Save Our Seabirds Fish Fry

Venture out to City Island for this weekend's fishiest fundraiser.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Rachel S. OHara
July 21, 2011

PHOTO GALLERY: LBK Chamber at Sports Page

The Longboat Key, Lido Key, and St. Armands Key Chamber of Commerce held a get together Thursday, July 21 at the Sports Page Bar & Grille in downtown Sarasota.

Longboat Key
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By Terry OHara
July 21, 2011

COMMUNITY SPORTS TIPS: The Short Game

This week, Longboat Key Club and Resort Director of Golf Terry O'Hara shares tips on improving your short game.

Siesta Key
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Rachel S. OHara
July 21, 2011

PHOTO GALLERY: Mock marine search and rescue mission

The Sheriff's Underwater Recovery Force (SURF) conducted a mock marine search and rescue mission from 1 -3 p.m. Thursday, July 21 at Ken Thompson Park Boat Ramp. The main exercise involved divers dropping from the agency helicopter into the water below, saving a mannequin and dragging the mannequin to a rescue boat. All members of SURF were required to do the mock mission twice.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Robin Hartill
July 21, 2011

BKYC to begin facade project

BKYC, which typically closes for three weeks during the month of August, will close Aug. 1 and re-open Sept. 5 for the project.

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Make him an offer he can't refuse

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

St. Mary, Star of the Sea welcomes two new members

Longboat Observer announces staff changes

The Castaway

Cohn shares a lifetime of wisdom

Festive fiesta

Fivesome enjoys friendship, fitness and fearlessness

Weekly Winner: Purple Haze

PHOTO GALLERY: Interactive Dinner at Pattigeorge's

WEEKEND BEST BET: Save Our Seabirds Fish Fry

PHOTO GALLERY: LBK Chamber at Sports Page

COMMUNITY SPORTS TIPS: The Short Game

PHOTO GALLERY: Mock marine search and rescue mission

BKYC to begin facade project

An allegedly aggressive dog gets visit from Longboat police

Longboat’s five-year plan top-loaded with pricey projects

Bronze sculpture, 3D paintings and more impress at St. Armands art fest

New evacuation re-entry stickers available at Town Hall

Top residential real estate sales for May 11-15 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key

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