Monthly Archives: January, 2026

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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...

Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of January 9, 2026

E-bikes on our Sidewalk To: Editor The town needs to figure out how to keep E-Bikes away from pedestrians and bicyclists that use the ONLY sidewalk...

A Gilded Renaissance… Longboat Key’s 2026 Reinvention Underway

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com By January 2026, the sun rising over Sarasota Bay still paints the water in shades of impossible violet and gold, a...

The Liquidity Gap: Longboat Key Market Velocity (Q1 2026)

The most ruthless metric in real estate is not price; it is Days on Market (DOM). In early 2026, the data reveals a fractured...

LBK Marina Heist Linked to Statewide High-Tech Theft Rings?

As Longboat Key residents ring in the new year, local law enforcement is urging boat owners to remain vigilant following a brazen, high-value burglary...

‘Complete Streets’ Vision Takes Shape on Longboat

As the orange barrels disappear from the Country Club Shores section of Gulf of Mexico Drive (GMD) this month, residents are getting their first...

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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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