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A Bridge Too Far, A Span Too High: FDOT’s Towering Disregard for Longboat Key
STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
It was really the classical Greeks who started philosophical paradoxes. You could go all the way back to Heraclitus, but let’s...
State Pushes Mega-Bridges Forward as Longboat Loses Battle for ‘Modest’ Spans
STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
The era of the quaint barrier island drawbridge is rapidly coming to an end, and local officials are finding out the...
Trojan Horse on Circle: How a ‘Visioning’ Session Could Pave Way for St. Armands Hotelization
STEVE REID
Editor & Publisher
sreid@lbknews.com
A city-run “visioning session” scheduled for next Thursday is being billed as a community discussion on the post-hurricane future of St....
On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of February 20, 2026
Civil
8:00 a.m.
Officer Pescuma was dispatched to the 4600 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive in reference to a disturbance involving a guest payment dispute....
Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of February 20, 2026
Bondi Editorial Opinion
To: Editor
Thank you, thank you, thank you! Well said - especially in the seemingly Republican enclave in which we live. The subject...