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Longboat Key News encourages Letters to the Editor on timely issues. Please email to: letters@lbknews.com or mail to 5350 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Ste. 201B, Longboat Key, FL 34228. We also print letters sent to Town Hall that address Longboat Key issues. We reserve the right to edit. Site Plan Amendment for Mar Vista concerns [...]

The following are actual police reports as written by Longboat Key Police Officers. They are edited for length, punctuation and to protect privacy. May 1 Fishing violation 7:15 a.m. Sgt. Coffman and Officer Nagell responded to the above location for a fishing violation complaint. Officer Nagell met with the complainant who related that two male [...]

The following homes were under contract or sold on Longboat Key, Lido Key and Bird Key from May. 2 through May. 8.

The beleaguered Yablon, who had been chastised the day prior at commission meeting for a lack of progress in redeveloping the 18-acre resort was re-appointed to his position as President and represents a clear majority of the owners.

Neighbors say 331 possible patrons will flood residential area.

My short trip to Boston was worthwhile. I observed a great American City and its suburbs coping with a tragedy they never expected.

The government may not be able to work on the infrastructure in New York, Michigan, or any place west of the Mississippi but the job is getting done in D.C.

The snow was falling so hard that I could barely make out the airport terminal just a few feet away. Our flight attendant had yet to close the cabin door, so I took advantage of a few leisurely minutes to field e-mails and text friends.