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Longboat Key

    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 3, 2010
Commission moves code changes forward

The Town Commission forwarded code clarifications and changes suggested by the Longboat Key Club and Resort to a second reading May 20.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • May 3, 2010
McKitrick wins 158th golf championship

The Longboat Key resident won the International Seniors Amateur Golf Society Mid-Winter Championship.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • May 3, 2010
Commission will discuss Longboat Pass issues

The Town Commission will discuss a proposed relocation of the Longboat Pass channel the town believes could have detrimental effects to the north end of the island.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • April 30, 2010
Budget workshop set for Wednesday

The Longboat Key Town Commission will review a year-to-date expenditure analysis and discuss police and fire department staffing levels at a budget workshop 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 5.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • April 30, 2010
LLSA Chamber announces Small Business Awards finalists

Winners will be announced Thursday, June 17, at the 17th annual Small Business Awards Breakfast.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • April 30, 2010
WEEKEND BEST BET: Whitney Beach Antique & Art Fair

The final Antique & Art Fair of the season will also feature a classic car show.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • April 30, 2010
Longboat Library switches to summer hours

Library hours will be 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday, from May 1 through Oct. 31.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • April 30, 2010
OBITUARY: Jack Clayman

Jack Clayman, 91, was a Longboat Key resident and member of Temple Beth Israel.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • April 29, 2010
Senator calls for oil rig investigation

Town Hall received a letter from Sen. Bill Nelson this week bemoaning the oil spill off the coast of Louisiana.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • April 29, 2010
RECIPE AND A RESERVATION: Ciao, Italia!

Ciao, Italia! owner Carmine Estudo shares an exclusive recipe with YourObserver.com readers.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Maria Amodio
  • April 29, 2010
Store Around the Corner: Cannons Marina

Cannons Marina is a family-owned business offering boat sales, rentals and repairs.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • April 29, 2010
Lender reveals plans for Colony

Colony Lender LLC partners David Siegal and Randy Langley want to build a new resort and buy out the resort's owner, Dr. Murf Klauber, for $12 million.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • April 28, 2010
Save Our Seabirds director on standby for oil spill relief

Lee Fox will coordinate local wildlife rescue efforts if oil spreads toward Florida waters.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • April 28, 2010
Beautification project begins

A $500,000 grant the town received last week will be used to replace welcome signs and wayfinding signs on Gulf of Mexico Drive.

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  • Observer Staff
  • April 28, 2010
Suspense is over: Gussin to release novel

Longboat Key novelist Patricia Gussin's publishing company, Oceanview Publishing, will release her fourth novel, "And Then There Was One," Oct. 4.

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