On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of September 26, 2025
Sept. 20
Incident
10:00 a.m.
Officer Miklos and Officer Martinson were dispatched to Bayside Drive in reference to fishermen trespassing on private property. Dispatch advised it was...
Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of September 26, 2025
Change of Name
To: Longboat Key Town Commission
I am in favor of changing the name of Gulf of Mexico Drive to Gulf of America Drive....
Mote sets stage to inform generations about ocean environment, issues
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium will open the new Mote Science Education Aquarium (SEA) to the public on Wednesday, October 8.
The 12-acre Mote SEA...
Navigating Division: A Turning Point in America’s Low-Grade Civil War
Key Opinion
D. Rutledge
Guest Columnist
news@lbknews.com
In the shadow of recent tragedy, as the nation grapples with the shocking assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a profound...