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Tax Cut, or Tax Shift? The Property-Tax Amendment That Could Remake Longboat Key

On November 3, Floridians will vote on the largest...

Silent but Deadly: Inside Longboat Key’s Great E-Bike Reckoning

Are they the silent killers — e-bikes and e-scooters...

13.7 Inches in the Hole: Sarasota’s Driest Stretch in Years, and its Impact

—It is reaching every lawn, every flower bed, and,...

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...

A Cat 4 and 5 extravaganza: A look back at the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Special to Longboat Key News by Jeff Masters and Bob Henson, Yale Climate Connections December 2025 With the calendar turned to December, we now close the...

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 late into the evening, the Sarasota County Commission aggressively moved to fortify the region against...

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Silent but Deadly: Inside Longboat Key’s Great E-Bike Reckoning

Are they the silent killers — e-bikes and e-scooters...

13.7 Inches in the Hole: Sarasota’s Driest Stretch in Years, and its Impact

—It is reaching every lawn, every flower bed, and,...

The 5-20% Solution: White Wine Blended into Red

Outside the Rhône Valley, winemakers in the Provence region...
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