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Longboat Key
A town in Manatee County, Florida — population 7,303 as of 2020.
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Osprey Observer
July 30Proposed Fort Hamer Road Interchange Added To County Transportation Plan
A proposed new Interstate 75 interchange near the Hillsborough-Manatee county line took another step forward after the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners approved an amendment adding the project to the county’s long-range transportation plans. Commissioners…
Transportation
WMNF 88.5
July 20State senate candidates discussed government transparency
The League of Women Voters of Manatee County hosted a candidate forum meeting for the District 20 state senate candidates.
Government & Civic
WMNF 88.5
July 20Manatee County updated its Comprehensive Plan, which sets the county’s development priorities until 2045
Mantee County's Comprehensive Plan will set the county's developmental priorities by pushing and prioritizing environmental policies.
Government & Civic
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July 9Manatee County’s burn ban remains in effect amid ongoing drought conditions
The Manatee County burn ban continues as wildfire risks rise. Discover what activities are prohibited during this period.
Government & Civic
St Pete Catalyst
July 2Intelligence Ventures to launch accelerator program
The initiative, which will begin its first cohort in September, is a 10-week program.
Local BusinessCouncilmember Marlene Shaw attended a presentation on Manatee County's Gopher Tortoise Long-Term Recipient Site at Duette Preserve, where officials shared updates on the successful relocation and conservation of gopher tortoises displaced by development projects. The program…
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Longboat Key by the numbers
- Median age
- 71.2
- Households
- 4,222
- Persons per household
- 1.8
- Median household income
- $158,030
- Median house value
- $1,022,100
- Office
- MAYOR
- Address
- 501 BAY ISLES RD, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228