PHOTO GALLERY: Palm Island Picnic
February 27, 2012
The members of the Palm Island Neighborhood Association held their annual picnic in the newly renovated Elsie Blair Park Saturday, Feb. 25. The association recently received a grant from the Sarasota County Neighborhood Grant Program to renovate the park, which had become overgrown. Volunteers donated over 500 hours of work clearing overgrowth, adding pavers, creating flowerbeds, constructing new benches and a sign and adding decorative totem statues.
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Kiwanis Club Tree Gleaning
February 27, 2012
Members of the Siesta Key Kiwanis Club rose bright and early Saturday, Feb. 25, to glean area fruit trees. Eleven teams collected grapefruits, lemons and other fruits to donate to All Faiths Food Bank. Members of the Pine View Key Club joined in the efforts.
IN THE KITCHEN WITH: Justin Niemann
February 27, 2012
Sarasota School of Arts and Sciences teacher Justin Niemann lives on Siesta Key and enjoys cooking — especially with seafood.
FEB. 24: Daily Headlines Video
February 24, 2012
Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota, and Siesta Key.
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Isles Soiree
February 24, 2012
Members of the Siesta Isles Neighborhood Association met for their monthly soiree Wednesday, Feb. 22 at Marilyn and Ron Shapo’s home. Each month, association members take turns co-hosting the social event. This month, Marilyn and Ron Shapo hosted with Diana and Nevin Weiner and Judie Berger. Guests enjoyed food from the Village Café and celebrated the upcoming Oscar Academy Awards ceremony.
FEB. 23: Daily Headlines Video
February 23, 2012
Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota, and Siesta Key.
What does the upkeep cost?
February 23, 2012
County commissioners Tuesday debated the cost of Village upkeep, questioning whether county staff had over-estimated expenses for the current fiscal year.
SCVB wants to maintain No. 1 beach momentum
February 23, 2012
The Sarasota Convention and Visitors Bureau has offered to help Key businesses build on the No. 1 beach ranking Siesta won last year.
Street Teams to start in March
February 23, 2012
An agreement between the city of Sarasota and The Salvation Army should allow members of the homeless population to help clean up the city.
Homeowners warned about construction
February 23, 2012
County officials want to make sure homeowners understand that chickee huts must comply with certain government construction codes.
- May
26 Tribute to Heroes Parade - Main St LWR
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
28 Braden River Soccer Club Try-outs
6:00 pm - May
29 LWRBA May Membership Lunch
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - May
31 May YLA Breakfast "Legendary Leaders"
7:30 am - 9:00 am
