Longboat Key

Robin Hartill
July 21, 2010

Restored residence

The historic Umbrella House on Lido Shores, designed in the Sarasota School of Architecture style, gets its famed trellis structure back.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Robin Hartill
July 21, 2010

Key Real Estate: Lido Key home sells for $2.25 million

In total, 13 sales were recorded at the Sarasota and Manatee county courthouses. Of those sales, 10 occurred on Longboat Key, including two on the Manatee County side of the island, and one each occurred on Lido Key, St. Armands Key and Bird Key. Four of the week's sales exceeded $1 million. Additionally, three of the week's 13 transactions were vacant-lot sales.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Observer Staff
July 21, 2010

Building Permits

These are the largest building permits issued by the Longboat Key Planning and Zoning Department for the week of July 9 through July 15, in order of dollar amounts.

Longboat Key
Real Estate

Robin Hartill
July 21, 2010

Business Observer 07.22.10

Whole Foods to hold Save Our Seabirds fundraiser.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

Robin Hartill
July 21, 2010

Real Estate Reports

Beau Ciel condominium holds downtown soiree; Sheryl Vieira rejoins Signature Sotheby's Realty; and Thompson joins Michael Saunders' St. Armands office.

Longboat Key
Neighbors

By Donna Swan
July 21, 2010

Deal Us in: Double, rebid or pass?

South bid one diamond, and West made a weak jump overcall of two hearts. What should South bid when North and East have passed?

Longboat Key
News

Observer Staff
July 21, 2010

WEATHER: Vibrant Vista

Charles Preston Rawls submitted this sunrise photo, taken at Island Park, in downtown Sarasota. 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].