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

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com A private closed door meeting between...

Goodbye Woody Wolverton: Lover of Longboat and force in our community

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com What makes someone indelible? Sometimes it is...

Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of August 22, 2025

Ceratium furca bloom in Palma Sola To:  Environmental Protection Association...

Fruitville’s wetlands are swimming with birds

MICHAEL GIVANT Contributing Columnist givant@lbknews.com In the heart of an industrial park a mile from the 300 acres of wetlands called Celery Fields is a secluded, large...

On Patrol Longboat Key Police reports week of August 9, 2024

The following are actual police reports as written by Longboat Key Police Officers. They are edited for length, punctuation and to protect privacy. Aug. 2 Driver’s...

Manatee’s Black Swan Faces up to 30 Years

A Manatee County jury of six found Ashley Benefield, a former ballerina, accused of shooting and killing her estranged husband in 2020, guilty of...

Boisterous Boaters Erode Patience of North Longboat Homeowners

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com The very northern tip of Longboat Key has long been a residential oasis. But over the past decade, the convergence of...

Anxiety Arrives Ahead of Storm

Longboat and Sarasota residents were battered with a deluge of storm modeling, unfavorable tracking predictions and worst-case scenarios throughout the day on Friday as...

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

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com A private closed door meeting between...

Goodbye Woody Wolverton: Lover of Longboat and force in our community

STEVE REID Editor & Publisher sreid@lbknews.com What makes someone indelible? Sometimes it is...

Longboat Key & Sarasota Letters to the Editor week of August 22, 2025

Ceratium furca bloom in Palma Sola To:  Environmental Protection Association...
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