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Pumps Over Pavement: Sarasota County Rejects Barriers, Authorizes $13.5M to Keep St. Armands Dry and Passable

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com In a marathon session that stretched...

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

If you’ve looked at your property tax bill over...

Sarasota’s Record Turtle Numbers Mask a Silent Crisis

The numbers emerging from Sarasota’s barrier islands this year...

Sleet and Cabbage Return Home: Mote Marine Celebrates Release of Manatee Rehab Patients

In a major milestone for local marine conservation, Mote...

Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of August 22, 2025

Ceratium furca bloom in Palma Sola To:  Environmental Protection Association Division Manager Alissa Powers Good idea.  The person or persons who saw this should be the...

On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of August 22, 2025

Aug. 15 Civil 8:54 a.m. Officer Pescuma was dispatched to Longboat Club Road in reference to a verbal disturbance in the front office between a condominium unit...

Tourist taxes dip

After two consecutive sets of reports showing month-over-month increases in the Sarasota County Tourist Development Tax revenue, the latest data released by Sarasota County...

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Sarasota’s Record Turtle Numbers Mask a Silent Crisis

The numbers emerging from Sarasota’s barrier islands this year...

Sleet and Cabbage Return Home: Mote Marine Celebrates Release of Manatee Rehab Patients

In a major milestone for local marine conservation, Mote...

The “Safe” Sport Fallacy: Why Pickleball is Sending More Seniors to the ER Than Tennis

It was supposed to be the gentle alternative—a lower-impact...
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