A Draped Sign, a Litigation Threat, a Divided Town, and a Monday Vote That Could Change Longboat Key
This is not a routine zoning dispute. This is a confrontation between two legitimate and powerful claims on the same small barrier island —...
Mira Mar’s Revival Anchors Sarasota’s Downtown Renaissance
There are buildings, and then there are landmarks. Sarasota’s Mira Mar has long been the latter — a structure so woven into the city’s...
Gulfside Road Under Siege: Longboat Key and a pair of storm victims
Drive down Gulfside Road today and you will see a barrier island that, for the most part, has clawed its way back from the...
‘Sunny Day’ Flooding Swamps Longboat — and Its Budget
—The sky can be cloudless, the Gulf of Mexico calm, and still the water comes. It pools in the streets of the Village, backs...
Sarasota’s Bay Park is Getting Its First Waterfront Restaurant
For years, visitors strolling through The Bay — downtown Sarasota’s sweeping 53-acre waterfront park along Sarasota Bay — have had no shortage of breathtaking...