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Lofty Plans, Deep Divide: Longboat Key Fights State’s Vision for a Towering Bridge

—For the residents of Longboat Key, the nearly 70-year-old...

Turning Down the Volume: Sarasota Commissions Noise Study Amidst Corvette Revvers and “Cranky Neighbors”

—Between the thumping bass of downtown nightlife, the roar...

How a 1930s Bungalow is Ground Zero in Sarasota’s Battle Over Preservation

—The ongoing tug-of-war for Sarasota’s soul was on full...

Sarasota Rejects 50% Parking Rate Hike, Opts for Extended Hours, Fines to Offset $2.8M

—Facing a ballooning multimillion-dollar deficit in its parking program,...

Gulf of Mexico road signs stripped from Longboat Key

The Florida Department of Transportation started removing Gulf of Mexico Drive signs in Longboat Key last week, signaling what could lead to a name...

On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of August 29, 2025

Aug. 22 Parking 9:40 a.m. Officer Martinson while on patrol in the 6000 block of Gulf of Mexico Drive observed a semi trailer parked across the street...

Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of August 29, 2025

Please don’t change the GMD name To: Longboat Key Town Commission This may all be pre-mature. A new Executive order may be signed, renaming the body...

Invite-only meeting over St. Armands development squashed in City Hall

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com A private closed door meeting between a handful of St. Armands property owners and Sarasota City Planning staff and its Director...

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Turning Down the Volume: Sarasota Commissions Noise Study Amidst Corvette Revvers and “Cranky Neighbors”

—Between the thumping bass of downtown nightlife, the roar...

How a 1930s Bungalow is Ground Zero in Sarasota’s Battle Over Preservation

—The ongoing tug-of-war for Sarasota’s soul was on full...

Sarasota Rejects 50% Parking Rate Hike, Opts for Extended Hours, Fines to Offset $2.8M

—Facing a ballooning multimillion-dollar deficit in its parking program,...

Etch-a-Sketch Empire: The True Cost of an Aimless War, from Hormuz to Longboat Key

—Here on the barrier islands, the illusion of insulation...
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