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08:25 pm | Longboat Key News encourages Letters to the Editor on timely issues. Please email to: letters@lbknews.com or mail to 5350 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Ste. 201B, Longboat Key, FL 34228. We also print letters...
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08:20 pm | The following are actual police reports as written by Longboat Key Police Officers. They are edited for length, punctuation and to protect privacy. May 1 Fishing violation 7:15 a.m. Sgt. Coffman and Officer...
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08:16 pm | The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from May. 2 through May. 8....
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07:48 pm | The beleaguered Yablon, who had been chastised the day prior at commission meeting for a lack of progress in redeveloping the 18-acre resort was re-appointed to his position as President and represents a...
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07:43 pm | Neighbors say 331 possible patrons will flood residential area....
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07:37 pm | My short trip to Boston was worthwhile. I observed a great American City and its suburbs coping with a tragedy they never expected....
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07:22 pm | We have finite/limited land; only about four square miles. Added construction, added people, all must use the same and limited four square miles. Even in the course of events if construction does “go...
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07:12 pm | Harry’s held a wine tasting in support of the Longboat Key Turtle Watch this week. Photos by Lillian Sands....
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06:48 pm | The Sarasota Yacht Club held an all-out Kentucky Derby Party last weekend. Photos by Lillian Sands...
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06:27 pm | I arrived at Pacific Rim a student and hoped within an hour or two I would leave a Sushi master. As I entered the dining room with my dining partner, Mark Huber, I...
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09:33 am | Jack Dusty’s bar plays a central role in the restaurant with an emphasis on craft microbrews, a broad selection of rums and spirits and an array of specialty Sarasota-inspired cocktails made with farm...
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09:17 am | Do you have that one item you look for on a menu every time you go to a new restaurant? The duck at Euphemia Haye, the steak at Hyde Park, or the...
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12:29 pm | ‘I tried to call my husband, but still had no cell phone reception. I also tried again to call the police, but couldn’t.’...
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11:52 am | The JHM Group will present their proposal to the Association of Unit Owners (see highlights from the proposal below) at Monday’s meeting, and Yablon says all members are welcome to ask questions of...
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11:39 am | The Longboat Key Town Commission will consider several Colony issues Monday, May 6 at 7 p.m., including options for increasing security, the removal of extraneous ‘junk,’ and defining exactly what constitutes tourism uses...
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11:33 am | The Longbeach Village Association had its final meeting of the season on May 1 at the home of Verna Ritter. The last meeting is traditionally an informal pizza party for the village people...
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11:26 am | The Resort at Longboat Key Club has once again been recognized as one of the top 25 tennis resorts worldwide and named a 2013 Gold Medal Tennis Resort by Tennis Resorts Online. The...
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10:58 am | The good news that Terry’s legacy will live on. Among the many of Terry’s friends who loved him are Robbie Ball and Emily Shaw, and they are taking over the business. ...
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10:50 am | The 2013 Sarasota Tarpon Tournament will be held from May 18 through June 23. The excitement begins with a kick-off event at the Sarasota Hyatt Regency on May 14 with dinner and prizes. ...
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10:39 am | An impromptu beach party, hosted by Kathy Powers and Ann Zaltman was held Tuesday night at the Bay Isles Beach Club for team members and three fans. The idea was to rally the...
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Major Headlines
Colony owners vote, face town »
07:48 pm | The beleaguered Yablon, who had been chastised the day prior at commission meeting for a lack of progress in redeveloping the 18-acre resort was re-appointed to his position...
Mar Vista expansion creates complaints in historic Longboat Village »
07:43 pm | Neighbors say 331 possible patrons will flood residential area....
Longboat driver in distress can’t reach police on cell phone »
12:29 pm | ‘I tried to call my husband, but still had no cell phone reception. I also tried again to call the police, but couldn’t.’...
Colony chooses JHM Group as developer »
11:52 am | The JHM Group will present their proposal to the Association of Unit Owners (see highlights from the proposal below) at Monday’s meeting, and Yablon says all members are...
Commission talks Colony condemnation, junk clearing on Monday »
11:39 am | The Longboat Key Town Commission will consider several Colony issues Monday, May 6 at 7 p.m., including options for increasing security, the removal of extraneous ‘junk,’ and defining...
Longbeach Village holds season finale »
11:33 am | The Longbeach Village Association had its final meeting of the season on May 1 at the home of Verna Ritter. The last meeting is traditionally an informal pizza...
Legacy lives on at Longboat Key Framing »
10:58 am | The good news that Terry’s legacy will live on. Among the many of Terry’s friends who loved him are Robbie Ball and Emily Shaw, and they are taking...
Mote to stake fewer turtle nests »
01:19 pm | Tom and Cynthia Proffitt who own The Sand Raker have written a letter to inform customers who own beachfront property that Mote Marine will now be charging the...
Community meets with Colony chaos »
12:35 pm | ‘The Aquarius property values have been impacted severely. We have had to increase the security at the Aquarius because we do not feel safe.’...
Longboat Key’s Whitney Beach among cleanest in Florida »
12:18 pm | In recent years, Siesta Key Beach, Caladesi Island and Fort De Soto Park have all been named “America’s Best Beach” by Dr. Beach. This year, however, Longboat Key...
New Sarasota law bans roadway panhandling »
12:16 pm | The new law will end all driver-pedestrian transactions along major City roadways including panhandling, passive acceptance of a dollar or gift, firefighter boot drives and any other behavior...
Opinion
Boston strong »
07:37 pm | My short trip to Boston was worthwhile. I observed a great American City and its suburbs coping...
May 14, 2013 / No comment / Read More »Innocents in D.C. »
07:32 pm | The government may not be able to work on the infrastructure in New York, Michigan, or any...
May 14, 2013 / No comment / Read More »A priceless souvenir… »
07:27 pm | The snow was falling so hard that I could barely make out the airport terminal just a...
May 14, 2013 / No comment / Read More »Avoid ‘cash register goals’ »
07:22 pm | We have finite/limited land; only about four square miles. Added construction, added people, all must use the...
May 14, 2013 / No comment / Read More »Longboat Key: Will our future be as bright? »
01:20 pm | Today we have a cell tower policy so strict it is the legislative equivalent of saying you...
May 4, 2013 / 1 comment / Read More »It’s getting curiouser and curiouser »
01:16 pm | This Town Commission, recently strengthened in its own opinion of self worth, looks like one which does...
May 4, 2013 / 4 comments / Read More »The All-American bombers »
01:13 pm | Lord have mercy. Will the academic ruminating never cease? Are we never to be given respite from...
May 4, 2013 / No comment / Read More »Too much liberal bull »
01:28 pm | The myopia that prevents some from calling a terrorist act by its name is not necessarily peculiar...
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