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Longboat Key

    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 7, 2013
Longboat Key hosts a medical health day

A Sarasota County medical mobile unit will be at Bayfront Park Friday, Feb. 15 to assist all Key residents with free medical tests.

  • Longboat Key
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    By
  • Observer Staff
  • February 7, 2013
Our View: Stop the bus stops

It must be an immovable article of local governments that they must provide nonsensically subsidized, uneconomical cityand countywide bus transportation.

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
Jeff Mayers has instigated landscaping changes throughout the property, including new, bright red geraniums at entrances.
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • February 7, 2013
FIVE THINGS YOU DIDN'T KNOW ABOUT: Jeff Mayers

Learn five little-known facts about the Longboat Key Club & Resort's new general manager.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Greg and DeeDee McCain
    By
  • Katie Hendrick
  • February 6, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Cedars Tennis Cocktail Party

Members of Cedars Tennis Resort enjoyed a cocktail party Wednesday, Feb. 6.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
  • By Jorge Blanco
  • February 6, 2013
Castaway

Enjoy this week's Castaway cartoon.

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
Donna Greer in “a very hot” balloon dress.
    By
  • Katie Hendrick
  • February 6, 2013
PHOTO GALLERY: Fun, Funky and Fabulous Harbourettes

The Longboat Harbour "Harbourettes" enjoyed a taco buffet Wednesday, Feb. 6, during their "Fun, Funky and Fabulous" luncheon.

  • Longboat Key
  • Neighbors
Design & Dine finalists: Jamie and Cindy Krider
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • February 6, 2013
Feb. 6: Daily Headlines Video

Today's Stories: Design & Dine finalists: Jamie and Cindy Krider; SMR secures use of Viking unit; Sarasota considers changes to its 2050 growth plan; SMA performs for Town Hall Lecture Series; Brass Tacks: Maestro Andrew Lane

  • Siesta Key
  • News
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • February 6, 2013
Longboat Key chamber lunch canceled

The Feb. 7 Lunch & Learn has been canceled because of a schedule conflict.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
Jeff Mayers, pictured at the Islandside golf course, which has gotten new seeding and grass since his arrival three months ago.
  • By Robin Hartill and Kurt Schultheis
  • February 6, 2013
First impressions: Jeff Mayers

Jeff Mayers believes in being seen beyond the gates in his new role as general manager of the Longboat Key Club and Resort.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 6, 2013
Beach project permit arrives

The town of Longboat Key will perform a hot-spot beach project this summer to help combat three high-erosion areas.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 6, 2013
Commission to solicit town attorney services

The town attorney selection process will take four to six weeks.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • February 6, 2013
Subcommittee strives to determine focus

The new P&Z subcommittee is exploring whether the town needs stricter codes.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
    By
  • Robin Hartill
  • February 6, 2013
Aging in Paradise begins healthy discussion

Longboat Key Fire Rescue and Aging in Paradise Resource Center officials are discussing ways they can work together to promote wellness on the Key.

  • Longboat Key
  • News
  • By Edmund Adams
  • February 6, 2013
My View: What country does the president love?

Obama administration ignores the rule of law in the U.S.

  • Longboat Key
  • Opinion
Mayor Jim Brown is still hopeful a community center can be built at Bayfront Park.
    By
  • Kurt Schultheis
  • February 6, 2013
Election: Brown wants rec center talks to evolve in third term

Comprehensive Plan changes and 'solving the Colony mess' top Longboat Key Mayor Jim Brown's list should he get a third term as the town's District 4 commissioner.

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