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...
Mote Marine cuts red ribbon on future
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last Friday ahead of the official grand opening of the new Mote Science Education Aquarium...
St. Armands Scene Fills in Missing Pieces
S.W AND RICH HERMANSEN
Staff Writers
wine@lbknews.com
To the day one year after Hurricane Helen slammed its tidal surge into the heart of St. Armand’s Circle, we...
Restoration work complete at St. Armands
Significant restoration and improvement efforts were recently completed at St. Armands Circle.
Following devastation caused by Hurricanes Debby, Helene, and Milton, City of Sarasota Parks...
Mote Rebuilds Floating Classroom
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is rebuilding its floating education platform on City Island thanks to a grant from the Suncoast Disaster Recovery Fund...
What’s in a road name on Longboat Key? Politics, money & Google rankings
STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
There is a good bit of irony embedded in the issue of changing the name of Longboat Key’s primary thoroughfare that...
Region endures storm season waiting game
STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
Sarasota, Longboat Key, Siesta Key and all of the neighboring communities have been
playing a grueling and frustrating waiting game. A game...
Mote sets stage to inform generations about ocean environment, issues
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium will open the new Mote Science Education Aquarium (SEA) to the public on Wednesday, October 8.
The 12-acre Mote SEA...
Sarasota schools narrowly change use of language
The Sarasota County School Board voted to cut certain terminology protecting race, religion, sexual orientation, and more from the district’s code of conduct.
The current...