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2025 in Review — Longboat Key Protects a Legacy: “Gulf of Mexico Drive” Retained in Unanimous Vote

After much contentious debate sparked by state action, Longboat...

2025 in Review — Longboat Library reaches milestone approval

On June 4 of 2025, a long-anticipated vote by...

2025 in Review — Longboat record sale tops $30 million

For 2025, a new market threshold passed and a...

2025 in Review — Sarasota Authorizes $13.5M to Keep St. Armands Dry and Passable

On Dec. 16, the Sarasota County Commission moved forward...

On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of December 26, 2025

Dec. 12 Disturbance 7:06 p.m. Officer Miklos, Officer Tillman and Officer Martinson were dispatched to the 3600 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive in reference to a...

Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of December 26, 2025

Sprinklers To: Longboat Key Mayor Ken Schneier I mentioned sprinklers shooting onto Gulf of Mexico Drive today. About ten puddles and as always, the Diplomat was...

The “Flat Rate” Illusion: How Longboat’s Revenue Soared While Your Tax Rate Stayed the Same

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com If you’ve looked at your property tax bill over the last decade, you might have noticed a confusing trend: the tax...

Sarasota’s Record Turtle Numbers Mask a Silent Crisis

The numbers emerging from Sarasota’s barrier islands this year are nothing short of historic. On Longboat Key, researchers documented 1,473 nests in the 2025...

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2025 in Review — Longboat Library reaches milestone approval

On June 4 of 2025, a long-anticipated vote by...

2025 in Review — Longboat record sale tops $30 million

For 2025, a new market threshold passed and a...

2025 in Review — Sarasota Authorizes $13.5M to Keep St. Armands Dry and Passable

On Dec. 16, the Sarasota County Commission moved forward...

2025 in Review — Bird Key Yacht Club Demolished for New Vision

The 65-year-old Bird Key Yacht Club is officially a...
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