Monthly Archives: December, 2025

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Ending a Bloody Tug-of-War: Mote Scientists Prove Electric ‘Pulse’ Can Save Sharks

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com Ask any charter captain on the...

Harbour Square Demo Paves Way for Buccaneer Restaurant

STAFF REPORT news@lbknews.com The final domino is about to fall, clearing...

Concrete or Canopy? Longboat reconsiders development tax strategy

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com For nearly half a century, the...

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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Harbour Square Demo Paves Way for Buccaneer Restaurant

STAFF REPORT news@lbknews.com The final domino is about to fall, clearing...

Concrete or Canopy? Longboat reconsiders development tax strategy

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com For nearly half a century, the...
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