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Paradise, Marked Down… Why Longboat Key’s Private Boom is the Town’s Public Bust

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com On the third floor of a...

Shore’s Gambit in a Graveyard of Big Ideas

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com If history is any guide, the...

The Case for Funding the Circle Resiliency Plan

S.W AND RICH HERMANSEN Staff Writers wine@lbknews.com Economics does not have an...

The Beauty of the Blur: Victoria Hohlt’s Memory on Canvas

In a city known for its blindingly bright light...

What’s the big deal with seagrass cover levels in Sarasota Bay?

The following is a report on the state of Sarasota Seagrass from outgoing Executive Director of Sarasota Bay Estuary Program David Tomasko. Hopefully, you’re aware...

COVID Variant Driving Up Cases

The new variant XFG, or “Stratus,” has become the third-most dominant strain of COVID-19 this summer and is driving up case estimates in Florida. Stratus...

New grant allows for testing in south Sarasota County bays

New water testing sites are coming to southern Sarasota County to ensure water safety and education about bacteria. It’s all a part of a grant...

Gecko’s Raises Over $11K for Mote to Honor Dr. Clark

On August 6, Gecko’s Hospitality Group (GHG) presented a check for $11,070 to Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium in front of the Mote Science...

Fantasy Wine Flights

S.W AND RICH HERMANSEN Staff Writers wine@lbknews.com Barcelona Wine Bars have a deep bench of Iberian (Spanish and Portuguese), Central, and South American wines. They feature wine...

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Shore’s Gambit in a Graveyard of Big Ideas

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The Case for Funding the Circle Resiliency Plan

S.W AND RICH HERMANSEN Staff Writers wine@lbknews.com Economics does not have an...

The Beauty of the Blur: Victoria Hohlt’s Memory on Canvas

In a city known for its blindingly bright light...

The bumpy ride around St. Armands Circle is about to get a permanent fix

Starting this month, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)...
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