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Boat blaze destroys 65-foot yacht as investigation focuses on batteries

Longboat Key Fire Chief Paul Dezzi says that Lithium batteries likely exacerbated a boat fire last week that destroyed a 65-foot yacht at the...

Sarasota flooded with concerns after Debby drops 12 inches

At first Longboat and Sarasota were nervous with Tropical Storm Debby approaching. But soon, a small amount of relief washed over our region when...

Fruitville’s wetlands are swimming with birds

MICHAEL GIVANT Contributing Columnist givant@lbknews.com In the heart of an industrial park a mile from the 300 acres of wetlands called Celery Fields is a secluded, large...

How can I win with a weak partner?

How can I win with a weak partner? JACKIE BOHANNON Guest Columnist tennis@lbknews.com Definitely do not go for winners every ball. That is an extremely low percentage strategy...

Memory problems? Take a walk

MATHEW EDLUND Contributing Columnist edlund@lbknews.com Can’t remember names? Birthdays? Sex grows brain memory areas – in mice. But what works in people? The answer: walking. There are numerous studies...

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Sound Ordinance: Sarasota Adopts New Standards Amid Downtown Conflict

The Sarasota City Commission unanimously approved a key revision...

Once Upon a Gala: Dreamers Academy Shines Brightly at the Westin Sarasota

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com The ballroom of the Westin Downtown...

The Longboat Loop: 81 and Back in the Driver’s Seat

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com The familiar, guttural rumble of Detroit-engineered...

Heroes on Court: Longboat Key Club Employees Honored for Saving a Life

A dramatic life-saving effort at the Longboat Key Club...
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