By Rachel Brown Hackney SarasotaNewsLeader.com With the removal of sand underway in Big Sarasota Pass to renourish Lido Key Beach, leaders of the Siesta Key Association (SKA) have expressed concerns to both state and Sarasota County environmental officials about several Read More
By Jane Bartnett Siesta Key residents, neighbors and visitors have something to smile about. As of September 1, a new professional dental office is opening at 5136 Ocean Boulevard, in Davidson Drugs Plaza, in the heart of Siesta Key Village. Read More
By Rachel Brown Hackney SarasotaNewsLeader.com At various times in recent years, Siesta Key residents have complained about the inadequacy of signage Sarasota County staff uses to identify properties that will be the focus of public hearings. The county’s Unified Development Read More
By Rachel Hackney Brown, SarasotaNewsLeader.com Given the Second District Court of Appeal ruling for Sarasota County this summer in the Siesta Promenade lawsuit, the SNL took the opportunity to ask county staff about the status of the mixed-use development planned Read More
By Rachel Brown Hackney SarasotaNewsLeader.com The removal of sand may be underway in Big Sarasota Pass, but leaders of the Siesta Key Association (SKA) continue to argue in their Second District Court of Appeal case that a 12th Judicial Circuit Read More
By Jane Bartnett September signals the height of the hurricane season. “Now is the time to plan ahead and to be aware of weather conditions,” advises Sarasota County’s Chief of Emergency Management Ed McCrane. The last time that Siesta Key Read More
By Rachel Brown Hackney SarasotaNewsLeader.com Fire on Featherbed Lane leaves significant damage A fire reported in the early morning hours of Aug. 7 resulted in an estimated $475,750 in damages to the home at 4839 Featherbed Lane on the northern Read More
By Rachel Brown Hackney SarasotaNewsLeader.com In early April, a Siesta Key homeowner cited for illegal removal in December 2019 of a number of trees on Sarasota County right of way asked staff to please let her know what steps to Read More
7/18-Robbery with Firearm The two victims were sitting in their car when a man came to their window and asked if they wanted some marijuana. The man then abruptly pushed his arm against one of the victim’s faces, pointed a Read More
Highest Priced Single Family Residence 6629 Peacock Road $6,950,000 The owner of one of Sarasota’s most beautiful homes will entertain a lease purchase, owner financing, or a trade for smaller residential or a variety of commercial properties. Steeped in luxurious Read More
