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Sarasota transfers $400,000 to offset parking revenue shortfall

The Sarasota City Commission voted last week to approve a $400,000 loan from the city’s General Fund to cover the debt service on the...

Hundreds of sidewalk paintings in Sarasota erased by the city following mandate from State

The City of Sarasota erased hundreds of sidewalk paintings as part of the State’s crackdown on roadway art. The City says it had no choice but...

Renaming Gulf of Mexico Drive a bad idea

Longboat Key resident Barbara C. Woods wrote the following to the Town. As a full-time and 11-year resident of the Town of Longboat Key, I...

Are prescription drugs truly safe?

MATTHEW EDLUND Guest Writer news@lbknews.com Are prescription drugs truly safe? Depends on how well and how long you look. When I was discovered on endoscopy to have gastroesophageal reflux disease...

Focus on the Serve & Volley

Sometimes my opponent will suddenly start to serve and volley. What is my best strategy to deal with that? Also, when is it appropriate to...

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Turning Down the Volume: Sarasota Commissions Noise Study Amidst Corvette Revvers and “Cranky Neighbors”

—Between the thumping bass of downtown nightlife, the roar...

How a 1930s Bungalow is Ground Zero in Sarasota’s Battle Over Preservation

—The ongoing tug-of-war for Sarasota’s soul was on full...

Sarasota Rejects 50% Parking Rate Hike, Opts for Extended Hours, Fines to Offset $2.8M

—Facing a ballooning multimillion-dollar deficit in its parking program,...

Etch-a-Sketch Empire: The True Cost of an Aimless War, from Hormuz to Longboat Key

—Here on the barrier islands, the illusion of insulation...
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