In Honor of Captain Ralph Styles (a Decorated WWII Submarine Captain in the Pacific Theater), who began this Tribute Ceremony about 30 years ago. Each Sunset, our community comes together with new friends from around the world, on Siesta Key Read More
Meet Bella This is Bella. Despite her size, Bella thinks she is a lap dog. She lives with three cats; one of which she is terrified of. She also loves laying on her back and having her stomach rubbed. She Read More
Highest Priced Single Family Residence 8334 Sanderling Road Sarasota, FL 34242 Sold for $3,560,000 A Gulf front garden oasis in the exclusive Sanderling Club, this masterfully restored Mid-Century bungalow is the epitome of casual coastal grace, updated for today’s discerning Read More
By Rachel Brown Hackney SarasotaNewsLeader.com Avenida Leona residents on Siesta Key win parking restriction for their street and a change in the petition process for the county’s Traffic Advisory Council All told, it took about 19 months. In the end, Read More
Late September workshop planned for county commissioners to debate staff recommendations and proposals from barrier island associations regarding shoreline hardening
Jerry Edwin Laesser – 9/16/1943 – 6/17/2020 Jerald Edwin Laesser passed away June 17, 2020 in Sarasota, Florida. He was retired from the dry cleaning business. Born in Buffalo, New York, Jerry grew up in Coral Gables, Florida and graduated Read More
Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce welcomes new members The Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed six new companies to their membership. Here is a brief profile on each business. Personalized Fitness and Massage Center 7204 S Tamiami Trail Sarasota, Read More
By Jane Bartnett In this land of endless summer, one thing that no man can have enough of is a pair of comfortable, great looking swim trunks. When they double as shorts, all the better. That’s where Trunkers, the new Read More
Plovers apparently bid ‘adieu’ to Siesta Just before the midpoint of July, it appeared snowy plovers no longer were making efforts to nest on Siesta Key this season, Kylie Wilson, coordinator of the Audubon Florida’s Bird Monitoring & Stewardship in Read More
By Jane Bartnett The Siesta Sand Hotel, a new eight-story, 80-foot high, 170 room structure, designed to reflect the Sarasota School of Architecture’s “Sarasota Modern” style, may be the latest addition to the Village of Siesta Key. The Sarasota County Read More
