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Summer starts officially June 21, which means school is out and it time for new adventures.
Father's Day and the Divorced Dad
No one ever imagines parenthood through the prism of having half-custody of their child.
RE/MAX Alliance Group Presents Check On Childrens Miracle Network Telethon
RE/MAX Alliance Group presented a check for $111,643 on behalf of RE/MAX agents in the Tampa area during the 30th Annual All Children's Telethon on Sunday, June 2, on WFLA, Channel 8. The check was presented by RE/MAX Alliance Group President Peter Crowley, with his sister Cara Crowley, nephew Max LaForge and niece Phoebe LaForge.
Capt. Grassett | Several tarpon caught before weather turned
Dave Reinhart, from Virginia, battles a tarpon in the coastal gulf off Sarasota.
Se or Siesta opens on Siesta Key
Seor Siesta Latin Cuisine will have its grand opening at 5 p.m. Thursday, June 13. The new restaurant is located at 5110 Ocean Blvd., in Siesta Key Village.
Sarasota looks at $103M budget increase
Sarasota County commissioners spent Wednesday discussing the ins and outs of the preliminary fiscal year 2013-14 budget of just over $1 billion - about $103 million higher than the adopted FY 12-13 budget.
Manasota Track Club beach runs begin tonight
Manasota Track Club's weekly summer beach runs return at 7 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, June 11 at the Siesta Key Beach pavilion.
Man in distress found in water, treated at Siesta Beach06/11/13 The...
The lifeguard on duty removed the man from the water and administered CPR, according to lifeguard chief Scott Montgomery.
Siesta Key participates in worldwide ocean awareness06/10/13 Siesta...
Tourists and locals joined in while a blessing was read and a conch shell blown to symbolize the unity and preservation of the ocean.
Top Headlines: Troubled Trooper, Andrea Makes Waves, Boater Rescued in Storm
Where does the week go anyway? If you have not had a chance to browse the news, here are five top headlines of the week in the Sarasota Patch.
Siesta Key-Pine View students to distribute 42,000 pounds of produce
The Pine View Key Club and Pine View Interact will team up 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 8 at Gocio Elementary to distribute 42,000 pounds of fresh produce and juices.
Capt. Grassett | Tarpon-fishing should be good if weather clears
Keith McClintock, from Lake Forest, Ill., battles a couple of tarpon, the largest of which was a 125-pounder, caught and released in the coastal gulf off Sarasota while fishing with Capt.
Chihuahua loved island life, retirement06/06/13 Peter "Petey"...
Peter "Petey" Keyworth-Fahey, of Longboat Key, died May 28. Born in 1998, the Chihuahua moved in 2003 to the Longbeach Village from Siesta Key.
Longboat Key Longboat Key received some flooding in low-lying areas at high tide today from Tropical Storm Andrea.
News Briefs06/06/13 Commissioners considers re-lease of Burns Square...
Commissioners considers re-lease of Burns Square lot During its Monday, June 3 regular meeting, city commissioners directed the city's parking manager to continue to negotiate with Saunders Family Limited Partnership on the lease of land to use for a public parking lot in Burns Square, and to talk to merchants about contributing to the cost of ... (more)
Tropical Storm Andrea on Siesta Key
Pounding waves and wind gusts make it clear that Tropical Storm Andrea is on her way to Siesa Key, Florida, and she intends to make her presence known.
Village merchants advocate Overlay District revisions06/06/13 Some...
Martha Smith, owner of Le Grand Bisou Caribbean Boutique, is one of several business owners hoping for changes to the Siesta Key Overlay District.
SARASOTA-UPDATE: Man arrested for battery on Siesta Key
Bradenton Herald employee William Winter, 45, was arrested Friday, June 1, on three charges of Battery.
Man arrested for battery on Siesta Key
Bradenton Herald employee William Winter, 45, was arrested Friday, June 1, on three charges of Battery.