Longboat sets max tax rate for fiscal year 2025
Longboat Key town commissioners voted on June 28 to set the maximum millage for the upcoming fiscal year 2025, which will remain similar to...
SRQ to add new daily flight to New York City
Travelers bound for New York City will have another option this fall out of the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. American Airlines is adding a daily,...
Manatee County blames algae for funky flavored LBK tap water
Manatee County officials are warning residents that their drinking water may smell or taste bad because of an algal bloom in the Lake Manatee...
Lifeguard rescues nine swimmers from rip current on Lido
An off-duty lifeguard in Florida is being lauded for rescuing nine swimmers in distress who were swept out by a rip current over the...
On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of June 28, 2024
The following are actual police reports as written by Longboat Key Police Officers. They are edited for length, punctuation and to protect privacy.
June 28
Boat
10:50...