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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • April 20, 2012
April 20: Daily Headlines Video

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The dispute centered on work that James Armstrong performed on his home without obtaining permits, according to town officials.
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  • Robin Hartill
  • April 20, 2012
Commission agrees to Armstrong settlement

Resident James Armstrong will pay a $650 fine, have a $2,117.50 non-interest bearing lien placed against his home and allow a third party to inspect his home.

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Scott Wierson presented his findings to the commission at Thursday’s workshop.
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  • Robin Hartill
  • April 20, 2012
Consultant sounds off on wireless solutions

A TE Connectivity Networks Inc. consultant discussed options for improving cellular service, including cell towers and small-cell technologies.

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Construction progress as of April 20
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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • April 20, 2012
VIDEO: April 20 Publix development

Have you left town for the season but want to know how construction for the new Longboat Publix is developing? Then check out our weekly video updates of the construction process!

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Join Emily Walsh for the Observer Daily Headlines. Image shown will not play video.
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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • April 19, 2012
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  • April 19, 2012
Consultant to sound off on wireless communications

TE Connectivity Networks Inc. will discuss its findings at Thursday's Longboat Key Town Commission workshop.

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  • April 18, 2012
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  • April 18, 2012
Longboat authors share their stories

Local authors of children's books were the guests at the Meet the Author Afternoon held Saturday, April 14, at the Island Branch Library on Anna Maria.

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  • Dora Walters
  • April 18, 2012
The Village Artists have annual party

A potluck for the Village Artist Group was held in April at the bayfront home of Craig and Georgia Walters.

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The Longboat Key Club and Resort seeks to expand and redevelop its Islandside property.
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  • Robin Hartill
  • April 18, 2012
Appeals court schedules Key Club arguments

Oral arguments in the town and Key Club appeal will take place Tuesday, June 5, in Lakeland.

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  • April 18, 2012
Vickie reunites with her mate

The lovebirds are back together.

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    By
  • Mallory Gnaegy
  • April 18, 2012
Mues receives birthday wishes

If you tried to guess Ed Mues' age, you'd probably get it wrong.

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Three generations: Alex Bauman, Michelle Bauman and Sylvia Hall
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  • April 18, 2012
Privateer enjoys private concert

On April 6, three generations were represented at a concert at the Privateer North. Sylvia and Ron Hall hosted the concert; their grandchildren, Alex and Liam Bauman, performed.

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Robin D. Meyer has accepted the position of Longboat Key Planning, Zoning & Building director.
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  • Robin Hartill
  • April 18, 2012
Town hires new PZ&B director

Robin D. Meyer, who has worked for St. Lucie County for the last four-and-a-half years, will begin his new role May 14.

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  • Robin Hartill
  • April 18, 2012
Adams buys 19 Colony units

A company owned by W. Andrew Adams recently purchased 19 Colony units. Many unit owners, however, are still unsure of their next step.

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