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Siesta Key

C.J. Dana, Emily Yaffe, Jackie Cutrone and Carol Maher
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 19, 2016
Party in Paradise tours Ralph Twitchell architecture

The Sarasota Garden Club hosted the Party in Paradise at home designed by Sarasota School of Architecture pioneer Ralph Twitchell.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Jane Holcomb serves up to of the meals Friday evening at St. Boniface Episcopal Church on Siesta Key.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 19, 2016
St. Boniface serves up Fish Fry

The next Fish Fry is scheduled for Good Friday on March 25.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Sarasota County project manager Paul Semenec paces Turtle Beach answering questions from curious locals and tourists about the renourishment project.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 17, 2016
Sarasota County digs into Turtle Beach project

Sarasota County will close portions of the south Siesta Key beach to begin a $21.5 million renourishment effort.

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The Budweiser Clydesdales did two laps around the village for visitors to see.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 16, 2016
Budweiser Clydesdales trot through Siesta Key Village

Traffic stops for Budweiser Clydesdales down Ocean Boulevard.

  • Siesta Key
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    By
  • Kevin McQuaid
  • March 16, 2016
Benderson sticking by Stickney Point plan

Benderson Development is still planning to develop 25 acres of land near Siesta Key.

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Two-year-old Keeva Bippen had her Irish dance debut alongside Cierra Trapani of the Drake School of Irish Dance.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 12, 2016
St. Patrick's Day comes to St. Michael's

Parishioners at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church celebrated St. Patrick's Day early with food and dance.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Jackie Crews, Mary Neauhauser and Chris Parlett measure scoops of rice, dehydrated vegetables and soy flour.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • March 12, 2016
St. Boniface helps stop hunger

Members of the congregation at St. Boniface help pack more than 10,000 meals for Stop Hunger Now.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Siesta Key Wastewater Treatment Facility Chief Plant Officer Roger Hostetler explains the hours-long process it takes to convert sewage into fresh water to be discharged into the Gulf of Mexico.
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • March 10, 2016
County pumps Siesta plant closure back to 2018

After receiving an extension, Sarasota County has more time to decommission the wastewater plant on Siesta Key.

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    By
  • Jack Short
  • March 9, 2016
Siesta Key Association annual breakfast

Several county officials attended the event, which sold out.

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Debbie Gerardi inspects the blue heron wooden sculpture by artist Ademir Borges.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • February 27, 2016
Artists line Ocean Boulevard for Siesta Key Craft Festival

Hundreds flock to Siesta Key Village for 22nd annual Siesta Key Craft Festival.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Siesta Isles Association President Tony Romanus with Susan Decker and Joel Fried
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • February 26, 2016
Siesta Isles Association hosts neighbors for annual dinner

Members gathered for the annual dinner Thursday, Feb. 25 at St. Boniface Episcopal Church.

  • Siesta Key
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    By
  • Jack Short
  • February 20, 2016
Siesta Key Public Beach grand opening ceremony

The two year project wrapped officially on Feb. 20 and opened to the public.

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Rowan rides in on a bicycle during a performance for grandparents and friends at Out-of-Door Academy.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • February 19, 2016
ODA welcomes 'grandfriends' for day on campus

Grandparents and family friends share a day with students learning the recipe for success.

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  • Neighbors
    By
  • Alex Mahadevan
  • February 18, 2016
Siesta Beach nabs No. 3 ranking in TripAdvisor awards

A year after topping the Travelers’ Choice Award for the best U.S. beach, Siesta Key is again recognized as a frontrunner for the distinction.

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Dan Watnem, who manages the Excelsior condominium, looks at the damage to a Building 5 unit.
    By
  • Jack Short
  • February 18, 2016
Tornado recovery slow for some

One month after the storm, 58 Siesta Key condo units remain uninhabitable, and many other residents are still waiting for repairs.

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