Prather Crisp and his wife, Wendi, have announced their 14golf co., on Longboat Key. 14golf co., provides golf lessons and instruction with a focus on developing and improving the short game. 14golf strives to deliver a world-class learning experience to every student, every time. Lessons are provided at the Longboat Key Club & Resort’s Harbourside [...]
Steff’s Stuff Antiques and Treasures has moved to the Centre Shops on Longboat Key. Owner Stephanie Claussen hopes to be open by mid-November, if not sooner. The new shop will be larger and have more items for sale. Steff’s Stuff will be at 5380 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Unit 101, next to Exit Art in [...]
Kristi Bonsack has been named as the new director of wellness for the Longboat Key Club & Resort. The position will oversee the Islandhouse Spa, which houses: 9,000 square feet of treatment rooms, a common relaxation room, a manicure and pedicure area, and other spa amenities such as steam rooms and saunas; the 4,000-square-foot workout [...]
The newest boutique in St. Armands Circle will celebrate its grand opening from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday, Oct. 28. Poshy, Bags • Beach • Kids, next to Circle Books, will feature a wide selection of woman’s bags, beach apparel and gifts. The 1,100-square-foot shop showcases designer bags, including Amy Butler’s line of [...]
Advanced Management of Southwest Florida Inc. has opened an office in the Mediterranean Plaza at 595 Bay Isles Road, Suite 120H, Longboat Key. Office staff includes Neil Fleet and Robin Nystrom. Fleet has 20 years experience in management and four years of association property management. Nystrom has 10 years experience in association management administration.
New Longboat Key café, The Blue Iguana, opens at 6 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 11 at in the Whitney Beach Plaza. Owner Robbin Widmaier, from Illinois, is bringing her brand of cuisine to Longboat Key’s Whitney Beach Plaza. The Blue Iguana will be open starting with breakfast and lunches, and then will expand to serving dinner [...]
Longboat Key Club & Resort has designed an event that will allow even the smallest business owner the ability to host and enjoy a lavish holiday party at a fraction of the cost. Individual businesses can reserve tables for between 8 to 30 employees, as they join other business owners to mix, mingle, network and [...]
The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance partnered with the Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce, The Longboat Key-Lido Key-St. Armand’s Key Chamber, and The Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce from 5 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 6 to present East Meets West III, an after-hours business exposition at the Sarasota Municipal Auditorium. It was a [...]
The Longboat Key Club & Resort is hosting a job fair to find and hire people with a passion for the hospitality industry. The Key Club is offering opportunities at many levels within the food and beverage, operations and spa and fitness departments. Openings include kitchen supervisors, banquet captains, maintenance technicians, massage therapists, dance trance [...]
The Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce recently redeveloped and launched its website to better position the island as a vacation destination and to attract new residents and businesses. The new site is organized by where to stay, eat, shop and play, and also offers information about the island, upcoming events, about the chamber and [...]
