"We certainly got the highest storm surge we've ever had in our recorded history," Tipton said. Longboat Key’s fire ...

But for Joe Tessa, the storm left him alone in the open water, floating on a cooler roughly 30 miles off of Longboat Key. Now, months later, Tessa is speaking out about his experience.

The state is supplying Longboat Key’s Planning, Zoning and Building Department with additional staff to help with an influx ...

The Longboat Key Garden Club brought local coastal experts to inform residents about the importance of Florida-friendly ...