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Motivated by health scare, Shawn McLoughlin paints a positive future By Jane Bartnett Shawn McLoughlin’s art is woven into the tapestry of Siesta Key life. Found in the form of whimsical island scenes that not only grace the walls of thousands of homes but also in large, brightly colored murals and signs that dot the […]
Take lots of notes, students! Q: You are the general music and orchestra director at Siesta Key’s Out-of-Door Academy’s lower school, where you’ve spent 38 years. Tell us about your path that landed you there. A: “I started teaching general music in the Grand Rapids, Michigan public schools, where I taught for eight years and […]
“Songs in the Siesta Key of Life” Q: You have reached some lofty accomplishments in the music business. Share with us some of the most significant. A: “To answer this question is difficult because my involvement in the music industry has been very unique and varied as far as switching between studio work, being a […]
Meet Gina: Siesta Key Oyster Bar (SKOB) 5238 Ocean Blvd, Siesta Key 941-346-5433 Celebrate the new year with a cocktail at the Siesta Key Oyster Bar located in the Village were our January Bartender of the Month, Gina, can craft for you one of her signature cocktails. Let’s get to know Gina a little better: […]
Lilly This month’s Volleyball Fanatic is Lilly of Atlanta, Georgia. She’s a collegiate player at Louisiana State University and travels all over the southeastern United States playing beach volleyball. As a serious competitor, she always plays in the Women’s Pro Division. She related the tournaments on Siesta Beach are among her favorites each year. Photos […]
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 at 10 Beach Road , and say: “Welcome to Patriots Pier at Sunset Point! We […]
This month’s volleyball fanatic is Donna of Oldsmar, Florida. She’s played beach volleyball all over the state, but her favorite place to play is on the incredible sand with the spectacular view of the Gulf of Mexico on the Siesta Beach shoreline. Donna plays in the Women’s AA Division and over the years has had […]
This month’s Volleyball Fanatic is Laura of Tampa. She runs an outstanding volleyball club about an hour north of here for youngsters 11-18 years old. You’ll find her competing in most of the beach volleyball tournaments in the area as she’s an excellent athlete who also enjoys bowling and tennis. She can quote nearly any […]
Siesta Key is a great place to make amazing memories with friends and family! Let’s see who enjoyed another Sunny Siesta beach day! What a beautiful day in paradise!
