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Siesta Key

Join Emily Walsh as she reports today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • August 7, 2012
Aug. 7: Daily Headlines Video

Join us as we observe and report today's stories from Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.

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Sarasota County Administrator Randall Reid earlier this year he would seek an option to add a new code enforcement position for weekend duty.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 7, 2012
Extension sought for noise code

Sarasota County Rob Lewis this morning told members of the Siesta Key Village Association he wants more time for community input before altering sound regulations in the Village.

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Join Emily Walsh as she reports today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • August 6, 2012
Aug. 6: Daily Headlines Video

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Informative signs skirt areas roped off to protect Snowy Plovers on Siesta Key beach. Two chicks have been spotted on the north end of the beach.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 6, 2012
Plover chicks brave weekend

Of the two remaining Snow Plover nests on Siesta Key beach, two chicks have hatched and survived the weekend.

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Amy Grewal, Elena Reuter with Zachary Mannoshian, Kimberly Manooshian, Tana Siebold-Johnson, Kristy Cail, Heidi Paulino and Julie Vaccaro
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  • Loren Mayo
  • August 4, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Circus Day at Encore Motorcars of Sarasota

Encore Motorcars of Sarasota held a circus-themed fundraiser benefiting Teeja Johnson, a 3-year-old girl with neuroblastoma.

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Jacque Abney and Chastanna Niemann with Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • August 3, 2012
PHOTO GALLERY: Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce Monthly Luncheon

The Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce held its monthly luncheon at Clayton's Siesta Grill Friday.

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Join Mallory Gnaegy as she reports today's headlines.
    By
  • Eddie Kirsch
  • August 3, 2012
Aug. 3: Daily Headlines Video

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Sarasota County Commissioner Nora Patterson briefs Siesta Key Village Association members on government affairs during a July 3 meeting.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 3, 2012
Code enforcement update for SKVA

Sarasota County planning and development staff will chat with the Siesta Key Village association

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In about 10 crimes in July, the suspects used a metal object to crank doors and pop locks to gain access to vehicles.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 3, 2012
Burglars target Chevys on Siesta Key

The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has roughly 10 undercover officers searching for a possible gang of burglars targeting rental cars on Siesta Key.

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Siesta Key Association President Catherine Luckner prepares to ring a bell to adjourn the organization’s meeting yesterday
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 3, 2012
Options scarce for stinky seaweed

Tropical Storm Debby forced piles of seaweed onto the shores of Siesta beach and damaged turtle nest markers, complicating cleanup efforts.

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Join Emily Walsh as she reports today's headlines.
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  • Eddie Kirsch
  • August 2, 2012
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Photo by Loren Mayo.
    By
  • Loren Mayo
  • August 2, 2012
King Kong

King Kong made a brief appearance Sunday, July 29, on Siesta Key Beach during the weekly Drum Circle.

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This lot on Higel Avenue boasts deep-water access to Sarasota Bay, a unique feature driving demand for land.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 2, 2012
Vacant lots hot on Siesta Key

The scars from the housing crash are beginning to fade from the Key as empty land plots begin changing hands.

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Sarasota County employees and Siesta Key residents, including Siesta Key Village Association President Russell Matthes, second from left, test specifications for crosswalk lighting in Siesta Key Village.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • August 2, 2012
Bollards light the way for Village crosswalks

Sarasota County will soon put out bids for stone LED fixtures to improve pedestrian safety in Siesta Key Village.

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Craig Phillips took this sunset photo on Siesta Key.
    By
  • Observer Staff
  • August 2, 2012
Cool Today Weather Photo Contest Winner

Craig Phillips took this sunset photo on Siesta Key.

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