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Siesta Key | Neighbors

Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer gets in position for the start of the one-mile fun run.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • December 12, 2015
Runners sprint to finish Sandy Claws Beach Run

Sarasota County Parks and Recreation hosts 39th annual Sandy Claws 5K and fun run on Siesta Key.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • November 29, 2015
Light Up The Village brings holiday cheer to Siesta Key

The arrival of Santa Claus marks the start of the holiday season in Siesta Key Village

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Lexy Friedman tells Santa what she wants for Christmas following the 2014 Light Up the Village parade in Siesta Key.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • November 25, 2015
Sarasota calendar 11.26.15

Sarasota and Siesta Key events for the week of Nov. 26.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Sue Beatrice
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • November 15, 2015
Siesta Key Crystal Classic attracts crowds, creativity

Professional sand sculptors and amateurs for the 6th annual competition on Siesta Key Beach.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Alexa Gettel and Sami Fox make their silliest faces for a photo booth.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • November 14, 2015
ODA welcomes families for Thunder Fun Day

Students and parents spend the day playing games at the Out-of-Door Academy Lower School.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Christian Zinser, Stacey Cole and Russel Mathis
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • November 6, 2015
SKCC hits the high seas with Sandfest

Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce hosts party fit for pirates at Siesta Beach.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Bodhi Smith and Alex Morris pass out candy at LeLu's Coffee Lounge but not without a light saber battle.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 31, 2015
Trick-or-treaters take over Siesta Key Village

Siesta Key Village merchants host Safe Treats for families to celebrate Halloween together.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Merchants handed out candy to trick-or-treaters in Siesta Key Village in 2014.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 30, 2015
Find the sweet spot for Sarasota trick-or-treaters

Events around Sarasota and Siesta Key for families to celebrate Halloween.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
A print of a photo of the Swan Bandwagon built in 1907 taken by Frederick Whitman Glasier.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 15, 2015
This week in history 10.15.15

A glimpse of the way things were from the archives.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
Lisa Bohn follows Tim Tuohey’s lead on the floor at the monthly Contra dance in March at Fogartyville Community Media & Art Center.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 8, 2015
Sarasota Calendar 10.8.15

Sarasota and Siesta Key events for the week of Oct. 8.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 8, 2015
This week in history 10.8.15

A glimpse of the way things were from the archives.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 3, 2015
St. Boniface hosts service for animals

St. Boniface Episcopal Church welcomes animals of all shapes and sizes for annual pet blessings.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Associate Rector for St. Boniface Andi Taylor gives Gracie a smooch after a blessing.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 3, 2015
St. Boniface animal blessing draws diverse crowd

St. Boniface Episcopal Church welcomes animals of all shapes and sizes for annual pet blessings.

  • Siesta Key
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ODA teacher Sarah Bryan holds Axel Rose a Burmese python.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 2, 2015
Feathers fly at ODA wildlife presentation

Out-of-Door Academy hosts Matthews Wildlife Rescue Inc. for a presentation on conservation.

  • Siesta Key
  • Neighbors
Courtesy photo. Mary Ann O'Neil at the outdoor service in Philadelphia for Pope Francis.
    By
  • Amanda Morales
  • October 1, 2015
Front and center

It's always sunny in Philadelphia when Pope Francis is in town.

  • Sarasota
  • Neighbors
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