STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
The current tranquil weather – as 2025 proceeds without a strike by a named storm has proven to be an...
Sarasota is witnessing a cultural and economic transformation as its premier arts organizations collectively embark on an estimated half-billion dollar construction spree.
The simultaneous capital...
Longboat Key is trading flat, sterile concrete for textured, three-dimensional coral as it embraces an innovative approach to coastal resilience.
The Town, in partnership with...
Sarasota County’s tourism sector experienced a notable slowdown in September, recording a year-over-year drop in direct visitor spending of approximately $9.5 million.
According to the...
Motorists on Longboat Key should prepare for nighttime single-lane closures on Gulf of Mexico Drive (GMD) as resurfacing efforts get underway. The work is...
STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
The 65-year-old Bird Key Yacht Club is officially a memory, having been completely demolished over the past week to make way...
STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
After weeks of contentious debate sparked by state action, Longboat Key’s Town Commission voted unanimously to retain the historic name Gulf...
Resilience, community spirit, and a commitment to recovery were the central themes of this year’s Longboat Key Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet. Held...