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Longboat Key | Neighbors

  • By Donna Swan
  • January 20, 2010
Deal Us In

Too many trump cards

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
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  • Observer Staff
  • January 20, 2010
Good tidings

Craig Erlick submitted this sunset photo, taken New Year's Day, at The Colony Beach & Tennis Resort. Please send your sunset (or sunrise) photos to The Longboat Observer, 5570 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Fla., 34228, or e-mail them to [email protected].

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 18, 2010
Obituary: Edward Kirsch

Dr. Edward Kirsch, 98, was a 33-year Longboat Key resident.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 14, 2010
Obituary: Raymond Rudolph

Raymond Rudolph, 91, was a longtime resident of Longboat Key.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 14, 2010
Obituary: Esau Jacob Mishkin

Esau Jacob Mishkin, 91, of Longboat Key, died Jan. 11.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • January 13, 2010
New BT section makes its debut

Debuting in all the Observers this week is a new, separate section for Black Tie and Arts & Entertainment.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • January 13, 2010
Don't miss this opportunity (sale)

The All Angels by the Sea Episcopal Church 2010 Opportunity Sale is a month-and-a-half away.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Molly Schechter
  • January 13, 2010
Black Tie & Tales

Read this week's social column by Molly Schechter.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Dora Walters
  • January 13, 2010
Spanish Main homes install solar power

Two homes at Spanish Main Yacht Club install photovoltaic systems.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 13, 2010
Florida freeze leaves turtles shell-shocked

Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital is treating 14 turtles with cold-stunning illness.

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  • Robin Hartill
  • January 13, 2010
New Arts Center exhibit displays creative works

Malcolm Robertson's works started being setup Monday, Jan. 11, at the Longboat Key Center for the Arts. The 'Making Waves' exhibit opens Friday, Jan. 15.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • January 13, 2010
Brilliant birds

In November, wildlife photographer Dr. Lou Newman traveled to Ecuador to photograph some of the country's more than 130 hummingbird species. Photos by Dr. Lou Newman

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • January 13, 2010
It's Read Everywhere

Send in your "It's Read Everywhere" photos of travels with The Longboat Observer to Nancy Schwartz at [email protected].

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • January 13, 2010
Tropical Treat

Shannon Bolden submitted this sunset photo, taken from the John Ringling Causeway. Please send your sunset (or sunrise) photos to The Longboat Observer, 5570 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Fla., 34228, or e-mail them to [email protected].

  • Longboat Key
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  • Robin Hartill
  • January 8, 2010
Obituary: Albert Green

Albert Green, 84, was a Longboat Key resident.

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