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Longboat Key

    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 25, 2011
Business Observer

Touche De L'Afrique opens on the Circle; and Harry's Continental Kitchens now open for summer hours.

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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 25, 2011
Real Estate Reports

Re/Max announces strong year-to-date sales; and Michael Saunders & Co., Signature Sotheby's make list.

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  • Real Estate
  • By Donna Swan
  • May 25, 2011
Deal Us In

To jump-shift or not to jump-shift?

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  • News
Susan Feulner submitted this sunset photo, taken in the 5500 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • May 25, 2011
WEEKLY WINNER: Moment of Reflection

Susan Feulner submitted this sunset photo, taken in the 5500 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive.

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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • May 25, 2011
OUR VIEW: Keep the Promise for Israel

To understand why the Observer Group newspapers have always been strong supporters of Israel - and find deep fault with President Obama's Middle East speech last week - we have to go as far back into the written record of history as possible.

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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • May 25, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day

Enjoy this classic Cops Corner entry from our Longboat Observer archives.

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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • May 25, 2011
Calling all Key graduates

If you are graduating this spring and would like to be featured in the story, please call Community Editor Robin Hartill at 383-5509, Ext. 303, or email her at [email protected].

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
A great blue heron perches on a rock along the shoreline of Sarasota Bay Tuesday, May 24, near the New Pass Grill and Bait Shop.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • May 24, 2011
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Heron Hangout

A great blue heron perches on a rock along the shoreline of Sarasota Bay Tuesday, May 24, near the New Pass Grill and Bait Shop.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 24, 2011
OBITUARY: Miriam Kellner Bazelon Knox

Miriam Kellner Bazelon Knox, 96, was a former Longboat Key resident.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • May 24, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day

Enjoy this classic Cops Corner entry from the Longboat Observer archives.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • May 23, 2011
Classic Cops of the Day

Enjoy this classic Cops Corner entry from the Longboat Observer archives.

  • Longboat Key
  • Cops Corner
A man was pronounced dead in Longboat Pass after performing a dive offshore Thursday.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 23, 2011
Man dies after diving accident

A scuba diver was pronounced dead in Longboat Pass last week after performing a 50-foot dive.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Scientists and volunteers stake out turtle nests for documentation and protection.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 23, 2011
Mote begins educational turtle walks

The walks are held Saturdays in June and July in collaboration with the Hilton Longboat Key Beachfront Resort.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
A Bayfront Park concept plan, along with a recreation center, will not move forward until funds are available.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 23, 2011
Town debates Longboat recreation center

Mayor Jim Brown said the town would not move forward with a recreation center project until funds are available.

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Jackie and Stu Tauber were in charge of the grill at Harbour Circle's End of Season BBQ Sunday, May 22 at the pool.
    By
  • Rachel S. OHara
  • May 22, 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: Harbour Circle's End of Season BBQ

Residents at Harbour Circle held their annual End of Season BBQ Sunday, May 22 at the pool.

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