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05:28 pm | Longboat resident and Wimbledon winner Maria Sharapova will reclaim the No. 1 world ranking if she wins the Australian Open. Sharapova defeated Ekaterina Makarova 6-2, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, and...
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12:54 pm | Sarasota City officials will soon decide on plans for a mixed-use hotel two developers hope to build on city-owned land next to the newly created Palm Avenue parking garage. The proposals would add...
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12:53 pm | The homeowners’ board of Dolphin Tower has reached a settlement in a lawsuit against the condominium building’s insurer. The settlement with Great American Insurance Co. of New York, an Ohio insurer that Dolphin...
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12:52 pm | The Federal Election Commission announced this week that it has officially completed its campaign contribution investigation into U.S. Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Longboat Key, and his former companies. The Commission has released documents generated...
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03:11 am | The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from Jan. 12-18......
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06:33 pm | The Longboat Key Public Tennis Center's schedule......
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11:58 pm | The Longboat Key Historical Society presents “Fabulous Fossils of Florida” lecture by Bill Shaver at 7 p.m. Shaver is the president of the Fossil Club of Lee County. His presentation will include a...
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11:56 pm | The Al Hixon Jazz Group will headline the Jazz Club of Sarasota’s “Joy of Jazz” concert from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., Feb. 19, in Centennial Park in downtown Venice, 401 W. Venice...
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11:53 pm | The Golden Dragon Acrobats from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Representing the best of a Chinese time-honored tradition and art form that began more than 25 centuries ago, the combination of award-winning acrobatics,...
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11:52 pm | Cirque des Voix this weekend Jan. 15 with Sarasota Young Voices, the Cirque Orchestra and both new and beloved circus acts. Repertoire will feature favorites from the first edition of Cirque des Voix,...
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Major Headlines
Struck pedestrian dies at scene on Longboat »
11:25 pm | A pedestrian was accidentally struck and killed by a motorist on Longboat Key’s Gulf ofMexico Drive at about 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 27....
Falling fronds fuel power outages »
02:45 pm | Commissioner Patricia Zunz says outages affect about 750 homes and have occurred as frequently as 15 times a month and last often an hour.
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Whitney Beach Plaza forges ahead »
12:48 pm | Whitney Beach businesses embracing the busy season with initiatives....
Community center gets vetted »
12:26 am | It’s a quality of life, enriching the community, increasing property values. A place where neighbors, family and friends enjoy various activities. It’s very popular....
Citizens suspends writing $1 million policies »
12:17 am | Insurance agents received notice Tuesday afternoon that Citizens would no longer write policies for homes valued at more than $1 million....
Longboat to overhaul land rules »
12:14 am | The problem is it is not clear to any property owner what is allowed and what is not allowed in the PUDs and frankly that is a problem....
Community to get ‘centered’ »
12:52 pm | For Mayor Jim Brown and supporters of a new community center for the current Bayfront Park property, Jan. 18 is a major date....
Longboat tech dept. evaluated; Bullock responds »
12:32 pm | Longboat Key’s Town Manager David Bullock requested and received a review of the Town’s Information Technology (IT) system and processes by his former colleagues at Sarasota County....
Publix pushes cart forward »
12:29 pm | Longboat Commission approves first step in Publix redevelopment plan. Company officials hope to rebuild and reopen Publix by end of year....
Opinion
How to demean a business without really trying »
04:16 pm | We are willing to ignore, twist, bend and break our rules for certain VIP applicants, while the...
January 28, 2012 / 2 comments / Read More »Musings on JoePa and the world of politics »
01:57 pm | We continue to think we are just figures in a Norman Rockwell painting, but as the Tea...
January 28, 2012 / 3 comments / Read More »Terror on the Right »
01:04 pm | The prospect of newt facing Obama is a bit daunting. Given the size of the egos...
January 28, 2012 / 2 comments / Read More »‘The Producers’ »
01:03 pm | Why would investors ever choose to put their money into commercial speculations on this island....
January 28, 2012 / No comment / Read More »Gingrich ascendant »
01:02 pm | On the eve of Florida’s primary, changes the playing field and mandates a serious revaluation. ...
January 28, 2012 / 1 comment / Read More »Presidential politics »
12:59 pm | In a perfect world I would favor Santorum. He says some things that I think need...
January 28, 2012 / No comment / Read More »Is there a choice? »
06:55 pm | The Town Commission has decided that not only should they change whatever rules bothered the judge in...
January 24, 2012 / No comment / Read More »More on ‘Summah’ »
06:53 pm | A half year ago I penned a piece here in these pages on summer, or ‘Summah,’ as...
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New York Times Headlines
- Bevilacqua, Ex-Head of Philadelphia Archdiocese, Dies at 88
- Gingrich Pins Hopes on Super Tuesday and Delegate Shares
- Romney Wins Big in Florida Primary
- Intelligence Report Lists Iran and Cyberattacks as Leading Concerns
- Economic Issues Drove Florida Voters
- Campaign Finance Reports Show ‘Super PAC’ Donors
- News Analysis: Romney’s Negative Campaign in Florida Could Have Political Costs
- Bonamici, Oregon Democrat, to Complete David Wu’s Term
- Under Status Quo, Deficit Would Decline, Budget Office Says
- Former Teacher, 61, Arrested in California on Abuse Charges
- National Briefing | Washington: Judge Says Notice Must Be Given for Park Evictions
- In Crown Heights, a Renaissance With Unease
- In Atlanta, Housing Woes Reflect Nation’s Economic Pain
- National Briefing | New England: Maine: A Record Haul of Lobster Last Year
- National Briefing | Washington: Map of Earthquake Risks Is Updated
- Whistle-Blowers Disciplined at Dover Air Base Mortuary
- National Briefing | Science: Panel Praises Removal of Details on Bird Flu
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