—While Developers Circle and the City Dithers, Merchants Association President Rachel Burns Walks Every Cracked Inch — and Has a Plan. Does Anyone Have the Will to Listen? —On a warm afternoon in ...

For most of its history, Longboat Key paid its own way to the water. Residents taxed themselves to truck in sand, groomed their own shoreline, built their own parks and kept access intentionally quiet ...

This is not a routine zoning dispute. This is a confrontation between two legitimate and powerful claims on the same small barrier island — the economic power of a half-billion-dollar resort that has ...

For nearly a year, the question hanging over Longboat Key has been when the St. Regis arch dispute would stop being a zoning ...

For years, visitors strolling through The Bay — downtown Sarasota’s sweeping 53-acre waterfront park along Sarasota Bay — have had no shortage of breathtaking sunsets. What they’ve lacked is a proper ...

In India, they are fascinated by circles—the circle of life and death, the karmic wheel, the mandala, which maps the progression of your soul through the cosmos. Here in Sarasota, we also have circles ...

Town staff has been careful to note that these projects are not designed to defend against the kind of catastrophic storm surge that Hurricanes Helene and Milton delivered in 2024 such as above on LBK ...

Upon arrival, Officer Miklos came into contact with two Bradenton Beach Officers who stated both parties involved had left ...

Longboater Linda Mitchell Didn’t Plan to Chair a Bird Rescue Organization. Then She Saw the Seabirds. Linda Mitchell has a phrase she has lived by for most of her adult life: bloom where you are ...

To: Longboat Key Town Commissioners. We were recently presented the Longboat Key canal dredging plans. We have a few comments ...