October 26, 2021

SKOB delivers the goods for Halloween

Author: Siesta Sand

A customized menu, a pumpkin carving contest, and a rock ‘n roll costume party are highlights this week at Siesta Key Oyster Bar, 5238 Ocean Blvd. Here’s the rundown:

Author: Siesta Sand

Tags: Siesta Key Oyster Bar

February 5, 2023

Chapel holds ‘Souper Bowl’ soup drive

Siesta Key Chapel’s youth group has organized a “Souper Bowl” soup drive for its services on Sunday, Feb. 12. Bring in canned or packaged soup to give to the hungry in Sarasota. The church is located at 4615 Gleason Ave. in the northern portion of Siesta Key. Visit siestakekeychapel.org for more details.

February 4, 2023

Mote to host ‘Farm to Fillet’ event Feb. 12

A “Farm to Fillet” lunch event is set for 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Mote Aquaculture Research Park, 12300 Fruitville Rd. Under shady oak trees and amidst beautiful scenery, guests will hear directly from Mote scientists about their work to advance sustainable aquaculture technology to feed the world and restock depleted fish populations. […]

February 3, 2023

Chamber announces annual award recipients

The Siesta Key Chamber of Commerce held its annual Awards Dinner on Jan. 25 at Marina Jack, honoring its award-winners in several categories. Here is the chamber’s press release regarding those receiving recognition:

January 29, 2023

Beachcombers will have reason to ‘shellabrate’

The annual Shell Show hosted by the Sarasota Shell Club will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 10 and 11 in the Potter Building of Robarts Arena, 2896 Ringling Blvd. Exotic and rare shells, artistic exhibits, and educational programs will be among the offerings.

January 29, 2023

Siesta Promenade plans are filed

The plans for the Siesta Promenade project have been filed with Sarasota County. See them here. The massive mixed-use project by Benderson Development, which was approved in 2018, is going up at the northwest corner of U.S. 41 and Stickney Point Road. Currently, the ground is being prepared for construction. It will feature 414 apartments […]