As we have argued recently, the web has opened up opportunities for talented chefs to present menus through their web sites and reach diners directly. On-line food vendors vary from meals prepared in ...

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The morning air is crisp, the sun’s shadows are hard. My wife and I are congratulating ourselves for getting out to Whitney Beach at 8:15 AM. Then we see a tall man in a familiar looking floppy hat ...

Art and the quest for beauty can leave you sleepless. A patient recently came to me with an unusual complaint – art collecting induced insomnia. He could not stop thinking about modern and ...

The following are actual police reports as written by Longboat Key Police Officers. They are edited for length, punctuation and to protect privacy. July 12 Citizen assist 9:05 p.m. Officer Maple was ...

Bird Key, Lido Key, Longboat Key latest sales week ending July 18, 2025 ...

In countless doubles matches my opponents always hit the ball to my partner who is a weaker player. I get it, they want to win. Should I aggressively poach or go for winners every time I get the ball?

Longboat Key News and Sarasota City News encourages Letters to the Editor on timely issues. Please email to: [email protected] or mail to PO Box 8001, Longboat Key, FL 34228. We also print letters ...

Longboat Key St. Regis Developer and Owner Chuck Whittall was on the Indianapolis 500 racetrack last Friday, ready to enter a Ferrari competition race when he spoke with Longboat Key News about the ...

Longboat Key News and Sarasota City News encourages Letters to the Editor on timely issues. Please email to: [email protected] or mail to PO Box 8001, Longboat Key, FL 34228. We also print letters ...

Cloudy mornings on LBK beaches have a pleasing two-fold effect. They allow me to see birds without the glare of water and sand that is found on bright sunny days. They also turn the landscape into a ...

Durante Park is one of Longboat Key’s better avian seafood cafeterias, and this morning it’s brimming with patrons. Perched in a tall bare tree that it shares with a large number of starlings is an ...