—Moments before strapping into his Ferrari 296 GTB at the Sebring International Raceway on Friday morning, Unicorp President and CEO Chuck Whittall had a...

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lbknews - March 22, 2026

—The battle over the St. Regis Longboat Key Resort’s beachfront archway reached a boiling point on March 17, resulting in the town’s Planning and...

Whittall wants new parking garage at St. Regis Longboat Key

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lbknews - June 29, 2025

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com Longboat Key St. Regis Developer and Owner Chuck Whittall was on the Indianapolis 500 racetrack last Friday, ready to enter a...

St. Regis opening ushers in new era on Longboat Key

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lbknews - August 19, 2024

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com The opening of the St. Regis Longboat Key last Friday marks the beginning of a new era on the...

Whittall seeks Fourth of July opening for Longboat St. Regis

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lbknews - June 15, 2024

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com Watching the St. Regis rise on Longboat Key beside the Gulf of Mexico over the past two years is like a...

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