Long day of tennis or golf at the Longboat Key Club? So relaxed from spending the day on the beach or pool that you don’t want to cook?

Whether leaving for vacation or returning north for the season, as a homeowner there are simple precautions you can take to ensure the safety of your home until your return.

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In the wake of resident protest, Longboat Commission has on agenda for Monday a discussion and possible vote to reconsider approval of the site plan.

Only on Longboat Key would a Commissioner who adamantly supported the Key Club approval, accidently crash into a former Commission candidate who campaigned against growth, tourism and the Club expansion plan, as the anti-development candidate rode his bicycle.

Pension plans on town agenda Town pension plans will be discussed at the Longboat Key Town Commission’s regular workshop on Monday, May 20. Commissioners will review a proposed ordinance that freezes the Firefighters’ Retirement System pension plan. After the discussion, the ordinance will be forwarded to a special workshop meeting later the same day for [...]

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The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from May. 2 through May. 8.

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 clear majority of the owners.

Neighbors say 331 possible patrons will flood residential area.