By Rodger Skidmore Visit Tahiti before it’s gone Sure, Sarasota is going to be under water by the year 2100 (or maybe 2030, who really knows?), as will The Maldives, the Solomon Islands, and Perth Amboy, New Jersey. Read More
Arts on the Horizon
Raining volleyballs on spectacular Siesta beach
By Trebor Britt Six Hundred Twenty Pro, Amateur and Junior beach volleyball players participated in the “Dig the Beach Volleyball Series” tournament on spectacular Siesta Beach recently. The tournament involves a Pro Division, 8 Amateur Divisions, 3 Co-ed and 4 Read More
Your very own island oasis
Conveniently located across from Turtle Beach is Turtle Beach Grill. Enjoy open air dining and Gulf breezes. Coming by boat, the bar restaurant is accessible, there is complimentary docking at Bayfront Yachtworks, ICW Marker #48 inter-coatstal Waterway. Turtle’s boasts of Read More
Siesta Sounds
By Charmaine Engelsman-Robins Paul Crotty’s career takes off and he lands in Sarasota At some point in our lives, most of us envision a dream career. A lucky few know what it is far enough in advance to start Read More
Siesta Key Chamber Events
April Business Card Exchange at Sunshine & Sand Hidden Treasures Thank you, Dawn at Sunshine & Sand Hidden Treasures, for hosting the Chamber’s April BCE! Our members loved exploring this unique shop filled with thoughtful gifts and products with a Read More
Siesta Key Island Girl
This month’s Island Girl is Samantha of Kansas City. We caught her enjoying spring break on amazing Siesta Beach with her Missouri State University classmates. Sam is a fashion major and owns a vintage clothing business on Instagram called “Springy Read More
Siesta Sounds
By Charmaine Engelsman-Robins Tropical Avenue BandWhen did all this start? Was it when the hugely successful Miami Vice TV show spent a decade making everyone who got hooked on it wish they lived in south Florida? Or was it just Read More
Arts on the Horizon
By Rodger Skidmore I don’t know the answer, what’s the question? The song behind the credits of the Netflix show Grace and Frankie is Stuck In The Middle With You. As of this writing, the Baltimore Orioles are stuck Read More
Off Key
By Bob Frederickson From Girls on the Run to a Final ‘Well-Done’ Girls Just Wanna have Sun? That explanation is probably as good as any for the three young women who were the subject of a 9-1-1 call from a Read More
Siesta Key’s Island Girl
This month’s Island Girl is Sydney. Sydney participated in Gilligan’s Island Bar Spring Break Bikini contest. “I love lifting weights and spending time with those I love.”