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Longboat Key | Neighbors

  • By Donna Swan
  • June 24, 2009
Deal us in

West leads the six of diamonds, eight of diamonds from the dummy, and East plays the queen. Rubber bridge or team players suggest that scoring of match-point pairs distorts the game.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 22, 2009
Obituary: Geraldine 'Gerry' Shields

Geraldine 'Gerry' Shields, 81, of Longboat Key, died June 8.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 19, 2009
Longboat Library announces summer sale

The Longboat Library kicked off a summer sale today. All paperbacks have been reduced to 50 cents. Hardbacks will be sold at regular prices, which range from $1 to $3. The sale will continue through October.

  • Longboat Key
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  • Observer Staff
  • June 18, 2009
Obituaries

Ethel "Terry" Teal Crutchfield, 87, of Longboat Key, died Sunday, June 14.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Kent Chetlain
  • June 17, 2009
Key Real Estate

Sales recordings surge the first week of June

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
A Bridge for Independence, LLC

Small Business of the Year Rookie Small Business Finalist

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
The Royal Treatment, LLC

Small Business of the Year Rookie Small Business Finalist

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
The Translation Link, LLC

Small Business of the Year Rookie Small Business Winner

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub

Small Business of the Year 11 or More Employees Finalist

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
Miller Electric

Small Business of the Year 11 or More Employees Winner

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
ShelCidy Custom Remodeling Inc.

Small Business of the Year 10 or Fewer Employees Finalist

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
Wolfmouth Charters

Small Business of the Year 10 or Fewer Employees Finalist

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
Myco-Tek

Small Business of the Year 10 or Fewer Employees: Finalist

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • June 17, 2009
Barefoot Weddings

Small Business of the Year Winner: 10 or fewer employees

  • Longboat Key
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  • Observer Staff
  • June 17, 2009
Worship Services

Worship Services

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