Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of March 27, 2026
Congratulations
To: Rabbi Jessica Spitalnic Mates
Thank you so much for your kind words and invitation to speak. I would be honored to meet and speak...
Mimosas, Tiebreaks, and Type-A Triumphs: The 2026 Longboat Key Club Doubles Championship
—We have all heard Aryna Sabalenka groan as she hits the ball, and we've witnessed Carlitos Alcaraz with a coy smile after hitting a...
Amid ‘Legal Gymnastics’ and ‘Jersey Beach’ fears, Longboat board rejects St. Regis arch in standoff
—The battle over the St. Regis Longboat Key Resort’s beachfront archway reached a boiling point on March 17, resulting in the town’s Planning and...
As National Parking Programs Profit, Sarasota Proposes Hikes to Plug a $2.8 Million Hole
—In cities like San Francisco, Seattle, and Miami, municipal parking is a lucrative, data-driven enterprise that pays for itself and funds local improvements. In...
Paradise with a traffic problem: What the 2026 Citizen Survey reveals about Longboat Key
—If you ask a resident how they feel about their island, they will likely tell you it is one of the safest, most beautiful...