Longboat Key is a town in Manatee County, Florida, with a population of approximately 7,505.
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Longboat Key aims to reduce ‘sunny day, nuisance flooding’ impacting low lying neighborhoods
Longboat Key aims to reduce ‘sunny day, nuisance flooding’ impacting low lying neighborhoods WFLA
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NewsAPR 17, 2026
Sailboat collides with bridge in Longboat Key
Sailboat collides with bridge in Longboat Key WFLA
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NewsMAR 31, 2026
Longboat Key residents oppose 78-foot clearance bridge replacement; FDOT says ‘no final decision’ made
Longboat Key residents oppose 78-foot clearance bridge replacement; FDOT says ‘no final decision’ made WFLA
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