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On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of September 25, 2026
—Sept. 18
—Suspended Animation
9:18 p.m.
—Officer Castro Agis received a license plate reader alert for a northbound vehicle whose registered owner's license was suspended....
Longboat Approves a Private Dredge as the Mote Land Saga Nears Its End
Commissioners voted 7-0 on Sept. 14 to let the developer of the north end's tallest building carve an eight-slip boat basin out of the...
Howard Tipton: Longboat Key Says Goodbye to the Manager Who Carried It Through the Storms
On his last day on the job, all seven commissioners — one by remote — set aside Monday's agenda to thank Howard Tipton, the...
“I Think We’re Just Putting It Off”: Longboat’s Tree Code Rewrite Stalls at the Starting Line
One commissioner sat through a year of hearings and says it's ready. Another found "too many inconsistencies." All seven agreed on one thing: not...
Longboat Key Letters to the Editor week of September 18, 2026
New Town Manager: The New Guy Comes in Peace
To: Longboat Key Commission, Town Staff
As I begin my first day as Town Manager, I wanted...