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One Pump, One Hour, One More Flood: The County Blames the Rain and St. Armands Still Wants Answers

A stormwater pump tripped offline for 66 minutes on...

Carl Abbott Taught Houses How to See

Carl Abbott carried the Sarasota School further than anyone....

Why the Battle Over Longboat Pass Is No Longer Just Town vs. State

Stand on the sand at the south end of...

How a Monster El Niño Half a World Away Gave Longboat and Sarasota Two Years of Peace

—The Storms That Never Came... Two years after Helene...

Sarasota Weighs Takeover of Troubled Lido Key Park

City leaders see local control as a fix for years of weekend chaos at South Lido Beach — but the mayor warns the county...

What a $3.6 Billion Beach Means for Longboat Key and Sarasota’s Barrier Islands

Siesta Key just topped America’s best-beach list again. For Longboat Key and the Sarasota barrier islands, the real story is what that crown is...

2025 in Review — Sarasota Authorizes $13.5M to Keep St. Armands Dry and Passable

On Dec. 16, the Sarasota County Commission moved forward to fortify areas in the region against future storms by approving approximately $57 million in...

2025 in Review — Mote Marine cuts red ribbon on future

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium held the official grand opening of the new Mote Science Education Aquarium on Oct. 8. The new Aquarium marks...

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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Carl Abbott Taught Houses How to See

Carl Abbott carried the Sarasota School further than anyone....

Why the Battle Over Longboat Pass Is No Longer Just Town vs. State

Stand on the sand at the south end of...

How a Monster El Niño Half a World Away Gave Longboat and Sarasota Two Years of Peace

—The Storms That Never Came... Two years after Helene...

Sarasota Said Too Tall, Shore’s Team Said Change the Rule

The busy season is arriving on a Circle that...
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