Tag: Longboat Key News

Browse our exclusive articles!

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...

On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of January 2, 2026

Dec. 26 Citizen assist 11:02 a.m. Officer Maple was dispatched to the 2000 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive for a public service all. The call was...

Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of January 2, 2026

Road Watch Update for the Week of January 4 To: Longboat Key Commission, Sarasota City Commission S.R. 789 from Bird Key Drive to Sunset Drive: Construction...

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 Key’s Town Commission voted unanimously last October to keep the historic name Gulf of Mexico...

2025 in Review — Longboat Library reaches milestone approval

On June 4 of 2025, a long-anticipated vote by Sarasota County went the way the Longboat Key Commission hoped. The Sarasota County Commission agreed that...

2025 in Review — Longboat record sale tops $30 million

For 2025, a new market threshold passed and a record set with the $30.3 million sale of a 19,300 square foot estate on South...

Popular

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...
spot_imgspot_img