Historic Bird Key Yacht Club Demolished for $27.5M Resilient Future
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...
Longboat Key Protects a Legacy: “Gulf of Mexico Drive” Retained in Unanimous Vote
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...
Community Shines at Longboat Key Chamber Awards
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...
Politics and cost to rename main roadway leaves Longboat at crossroads
The Longboat Key Town Commission to discuss renaming Gulf of Mexico Drive at a workshop at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 20.
Nearly seven decades after...
Starbucks project on Longboat stalls amid incomplete permits
Eight months after a new Starbucks location was announced for Longboat Key, the project has been put “on hold,” with no interior work started...
Longboat Key Fire Rescue Partners with Youthful Aging to Launch ‘Longboat Link’
Longboat Key Fire Rescue is expanding its CARE Program (Community, Assistance, Research, Education) with a new resource designed to help residents live independently while...
Living Seawall Ribbon Cutting
The Town of Longboat Key is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony for our newest environmental project — the Living Seawall, created in partnership with...
Residents road name opinions pour into Longboat Town Hall
The volume of emails and letters – the majority against renaming Gulf of Mexico Drive to Gulf of America Drive, continue to pour into...
Mote: The Anatomy of a Grand Opening
It all began in a steady caravan of climate-controlled vehicles, a migration 45 years in the making.
The familiar, aging aquariums on City Island had...
Conservative leaders to flock to Sarasota for Kirk memorial
A memorial for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk will attract conservative leaders to the Florida county where he owned a home.
The Republican Party of...
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