Despite emergency, this bird makes quite the soft, picturesque landing - Bay News 9
25 May 2012, 10:38 pm
On the soft, picturesque sand of a longboat Key beach on Friday, a rare bird landed as the water lapped calmly near its skids. The bird made an emergency landing in one of the most scenic of Bay area locations, allowing bystanders to snap ...

longboat Key Police Chief Al Hogle laid to rest - Bay News 9
24 May 2012, 10:39 pm
A final farewell to longboat Key Police Chief Al Hogle was held Thursday. A Memorial service for Hogle was held at Robarts Arena in Sarasota. Representatives from law enforcement agencies from all the Tampa Bay area and United States attended to ...

2,000 pay respects to longboat Key Police Chief Al Hogle in emotional farewell - Bradenton Herald
24 May 2012, 10:39 pm
SARASOTA -- Cops aren't supposed to cry, right? They're usually the stoic ones, when everyone around them breaks down. But many of the members of law enforcement in a crowd of about 2,000 at Robarts Arena in Sarasota on Thursday did cry openly ...

longboat Key - L'Ambiance condominium sells for $1.9 million - longboat Observer
23 May 2012, 3:49 am
The following residential real-estate transactions took place between May 7 and May 11. A condominium in L’Ambiance at longboat Key Club tops all transactions in this week’s real estate. Mary Ann O’Neil sold her Unit D-805 condominium at 415 L ...

Experience the real Fiji on an adventurous river boat cruise to Numuamua Village - Examiner
23 May 2012, 12:29 am
How you may ask?  One excellent way is to take a longboat cruise up the Nakavu River to Numuamua village.  The Nakavu river made its claim to fame in the movie “Anaconda 2” but our guide assured us that we were safe from anacondas.  “The only ...

Public memorial set for longboat Police Chief - 10Connects.com
17 May 2012, 1:29 pm
longboat Key, Florida -- On the day his body arrived back home from North Carolina, a public memorial service has been planned for longboat Police Chief Al Hogle. Hogle, 63, died Monday in a motorcycle accident in North Carolina. A public memorial service ...

longboat Key - Three-bedroom Bird Key home sells for $2,125,000 - longboat Observer
16 May 2012, 4:12 am
The following residential real-estate transactions took place between April 30 and May 4. A home on Bird Key tops all transactions in this week’s real estate. 1401023 Ontario Limited sold the home at 348 W. Royal Flamingo Drive to Duane Harms and Judith ...

longboat Key mourns Al Hogle, police chief - Herald Tribune
15 May 2012, 4:45 pm
longboat KEY - A black band lays across the gold badge of longboat Key Police Capt. Pete Cummins, a sign of brotherhood and death that no officer wants to wear. Half of the American flags along Gulf of Mexico Drive on the key flew at half-staff ...

longboat Key police chief dies in N.C. accident - Herald Tribune
14 May 2012, 5:57 pm
SARASOTA COUNTY - longboat Key Police Chief Al Hogle was killed Monday afternoon while riding his motorcycle in North Carolina, colleagues said Monday. Hogle spent most of his 63 years in public service. After retiring with nearly three decades ...

Celtic Challenge: Sue Kent's Mumbles longboat turned back by poor weather - BBC News
6 May 2012, 11:26 am
A longboat rowing team coxed by a Swansea woman disabled by the drug thalidomide has been forced out of an Irish Sea race by bad weather. Sue Kent, 49, says the rough sea cut short her Mumbles amateur rowing men's team's race from Arklow in Ireland to ...