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...
Early Impact of Tariffs on Wine Imports and Exports
S.W AND RICH HERMANSEN
Staff Writers
wine@lbknews.com
Donald Trump is playing the role of the Queen of Hearts in the Alice in Wonderland revival now in its...
Market cooling does not stop ultra luxury home sales
The housing market in Sarasota and Manatee counties continued its cooling trend in June, with sale prices dropping, inventory climbing and homes sitting longer...
State and regional coalitions release updated sea level rise projections
Both the State of Florida’s Resilient Florida Program and the Tampa Bay Climate Science Advisory Panel have released updates this year on what sea...
Mote and Veterans swim together to restore coral
Mote Marine Laboratory recently continued its ongoing partnership with Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge and SCUBAnauts International to advance coral reef restoration.
The groups focused their...
Police arrest gunman accused of 2017 Longboat double homicide
STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
A man has been arrested as the shooter in the 2017 double homicide at Longboat Key’s Zota Beach Resort, a case...
Major beach bolstering to fix storm-ravaged Lido shoreline
The City of Sarasota with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Sarasota County will soon begin a comprehensive coastal protection project to restore...
Longboat Key News Shorts
Here is the latest news from Longboat Key Town Manager Howard Tipton
Community Hall Fundraising Goal Reached – $4 Million
Longboat Key has officially met...