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A Draped Sign, a Litigation Threat, a Divided Town, and a Monday Vote That Could Change Longboat Key

This is not a routine zoning dispute. This is a confrontation between two legitimate and powerful claims on the same small barrier island — the...
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Mira Mar’s Revival Anchors Sarasota’s Downtown Renaissance

There are buildings, and then there are landmarks. Sarasota’s...
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Gulfside Road Under Siege: Longboat Key and a pair of storm victims

Drive down Gulfside Road today and you will see...
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‘Sunny Day’ Flooding Swamps Longboat — and Its Budget

—The sky can be cloudless, the Gulf of Mexico...
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Sarasota’s Bay Park is Getting Its First Waterfront Restaurant

For years, visitors strolling through The Bay — downtown...