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Easy to Build, Hard to Keep — Longboat Library has a Cost Philanthropy Cannot Cover

The county has advanced the design. Donors have met...

How a Sarasota Barrier-Island Library and a $288 Million Bayfront Stage Came to Share the Same Fate

The two projects could hardly differ more in scale....

Longboat Wants Homes to Go Up; Its Own Code Keeps Getting in the Way

—Longboat Key wants more of its homes lifted out...

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...

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Easy to Build, Hard to Keep — Longboat Library has a Cost Philanthropy Cannot Cover

The county has advanced the design. Donors have met...

Longboat Wants Homes to Go Up; Its Own Code Keeps Getting in the Way

—Longboat Key wants more of its homes lifted out...

It’s Not the Planes — It’s the Traffic, $26,000 Air Study Tells Longboat Commission

When residents began noticing a fine grit settling on...
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