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Body of drowned woman found on South Longboat beach

Longboat Key Police are investigating a death on the beach Thursday evening near the Longboat Key Club. Police spokeswoman Tina Adams says the body of...

Hart’s Landing opening stalled

Harts Landing, a longtime fishing and waterfront spot in Sarasota, remains heavily damaged nearly a year after being hit by a hurricane. The bait shop...

Leona Helmsley’s Lido Key hotel meets end

The Sandcastle Resort on Lido Beach in Sarasota was built in 1953, and is now being demolished. The hotel was long ago purchased by New...

Mote busy with complex aquarium move, opening

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is moving soon to the Mote Science Education Aquarium (SEA) at Nathan Benderson Park. Mote’s long-standing plan in preparation for...

The new canaries in our coal mine

MATTHEW EDLUND Guest Writer news@lbknews.com People hate insects.  They bite, snap, sting, and kill.  Perhaps the most hated animal on the planet is the mosquito, despised for...

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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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