Longboat realtor Maureen Horn was looking for a way to help her new client’s meet other new residents, so they would feel at home on Longboat. As a way to bring new residents together she started introducing clients to one-another as they made their move to Longboat. Fast forward to today and her group of newbies is now affectionately know as the Tea to Tequila group
The preliminary results of the Longboat Key Firefighter Pension fund forensic investigation, performed by Benchmark Financial Services Inc., implicates Morgan Stanley as operating with financial conflict of interest and in violation of Florida law
The north end beach will soon be receiving new sand. The dredge Atchafalaya is on its way from New York to the Port of Tampa where it will undergo final inspections Monday, Feb. 28, by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. According to Director of Public Works Juan Florensa, if it passes inspections, the Atchafalaya will then be moving to Longboat Key
Last week’s Town Commission decision to move forward with bike sign removal on Longboat Key has caused yet more reaction from the public, including one bicycle advocate who advised the Planning and Zoning Board’s sign subcommittee on the topic
If Nevil Shute wrote his novel from Longboat Key, it would be advancing renourishment taxes, not radiation forming the horrific backdrop as residents attempt to engage in normalcy
For years many Longboater’s have come to know and love Longboat Key’s Medicine Shoppe Pharmacy in the Centre Shops of Longboat Key. The pharmacy closed its doors for good Friday, Feb. 18. “Amid years of scrutiny from corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Mo., executives decided that the island location was just too seasonal,” said Ajay [...]
Timeless beachfront elegance and serenity at its finest. Attention to detail is beyond perfection, and absolutely exquisite craftsmanship abounds. Like images straight from the pages of Architectural Digest, these elegant and enchanting residences will leave you breathless, The only thing that could compare to the beautiful bay, beach and city views are the innumerable upgrades [...]
Dr. William Vilensky, resident of Longboat Key since 1999 from Margate, N.J., is exhibiting his photography at Plymouth Harbour’s Mezzanine Art Gallery now through March 6
The young bottlenose dolphin brought to Mote after stranding on a sandbar off Sanibel Island will soon be moving to a new permanent home. “Taz,” a male dolphin estimated to be about 6-months-old at stranding, was brought to Mote’s Dolphin and Whale Hospital after being found Jan. 13 on a sandbar in the J.N. Ding [...]
Can’t remember names? Birthdays? Sex grows brain memory areas – in mice. But what works in people? The answer: walking. There are numerous studies that show walking can prevent Alzheimer’s. Can it improve memory?
