Monthly Archives: December, 2025

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The View from the Bridge: What Sarasota’s New City Manager Means for the Barrier Islands

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com The City of Sarasota finally has...

Gag Order on the Gulf: Longboat Key Prepares for Legal War Over ‘Half Moon House’ Demolition

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com Drive down Gulfside Road today, and...

From Washington Post Company President to Longboat Key: How Alan Spoon Helped Shape Our Digital Future

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com We have all witnessed how information...

Slow Down, Sarasota: State Advances 10 MPH E-Bike Speed Limit Near Pedestrians

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com Who doesn't like to ride fast...

2025 in Review — Bird Key Yacht Club Demolished for New Vision

The 65-year-old Bird Key Yacht Club is officially a memory, having been completely demolished this year to make way for a $27.5 million replacement. The...

2025 in Review — Mira Mar Plan Approved for Downtown Landmark

A plan to preserve the historic façade of the Mira Mar Plaza in Downtown Sarasota cleared a hurdle this year in Sarasota City Hall. The...

2025 in Review — Longboat hires Police Chief from Delray Beach to lead force

This year, Longboat Key Town Manager Howard Tipton announced the hiring of a new Police Chief. Russ Mager, who recently served as Chief of...

2025 in Review — Sarasota hires Longboat’s former Manager to lead City

Back in May of this year, the Sarasota City Commission unanimously appointed former Longboat Key Town Manager Dave Bullock as its next interim City...

2025 in Review — Mote Marine cuts red ribbon on future

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium held the official grand opening of the new Mote Science Education Aquarium on Oct. 8. The new Aquarium marks...

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Gag Order on the Gulf: Longboat Key Prepares for Legal War Over ‘Half Moon House’ Demolition

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com Drive down Gulfside Road today, and...

From Washington Post Company President to Longboat Key: How Alan Spoon Helped Shape Our Digital Future

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com We have all witnessed how information...

Slow Down, Sarasota: State Advances 10 MPH E-Bike Speed Limit Near Pedestrians

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com Who doesn't like to ride fast...

Perfect Match: Mother-Son Duo Serves Up Inspiration at Key Club

STEVE REID & MEL RHINELANDER news@lbknews.com Club championships take many forms....
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