Stay updated with breaking news from Siesta village. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
2021 Halloween events in Sarasota, Bradenton, Venice and Punta Gorda heraldtribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from heraldtribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Supreme Court Declines to Review 8th Circuit Ruling for Missouri on Retail Shipping Case alcohollawreview.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from alcohollawreview.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Retail Shipping Case in Illinois Dismissed Before Trial alcohollawreview.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from alcohollawreview.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Despite lengthy public testimony in opposition from island residents, the county advisory board supported applications tied to a Siesta Key Village hotel.
There is no sign on Higel Avenue at the entrance to Roberts Point, one of the more exclusive neighborhoods on the northern part of Siesta Key. But turn onto the eponymous road and you’re soon in a community that combines a superb maritime location, lush tropical Florida vegetation, and a variety of elegant luxury homes. “It’s a lovely, dead-end enclave,” said Ray Collins, a realtor with Coldwell Banker. “Suddenly you’re surrounded by water on both sides. It’s quite magical.” The community and adjacent bay are named after Captain Lewis Roberts who settled on the barrier island in the early 1880s with his wife, Ocean Deep Hansen. Then known as Sarasota Key, it was rife with swarms of mosquitoes, snakes, Florida panthers and wild boars.
Four developers now want to build hotels on Siesta Key heraldtribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from heraldtribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
5263 Ocean Blvd.; 941-346-1188; siestapi.com At the south end of Ocean Boulevard away from the more crowded sections of the village, 3.14 Pi Craft Beer & Spirits offers an impressive craft beer selection and cocktails to pair with some of the best comfort foods – including, yes, pizza pies, and baked chicken wings – on Siesta Key. Plus, there’s plenty of outdoor seating spilling out into the parking lot shared with sister restaurant Blasé Café. Beach Club 5151 Ocean Blvd.; 941-349-6311; beachclubsiestakey.com Established in 1947 and still one of the most popular bars in Sarasota County, Beach Club serves as a great spot to day drink, with select outdoor seats offering front-row views of the Village’s most bustling intersection. But it’s best known as a nightspot with DJs and other live music acts, a huge dance floor and various theme nights. Looking to meet a cast member from the MTV reality show “Siesta Key”? Here’s your best bet, along with Gilligan’s (keep reading.)
It took just more than a minute for commissioners to approve the next steps to two Siesta Key road projects that have caused controversy on the island. On Jan. 26, commissioners approved a formal $610,000 budget amendment to allow the construction of 22 parking spaces on the northern end of the Siesta Village and design of a roundabout at the intersection of Midnight Pass and Beach roads. Although board members could have requested a presentation on the measures, they did not. They opened and closed the issue with an unanimous vote in one minute and 12 seconds. The parking project, which will add 22 public spaces along Ocean Boulevard in front of The Old Salty Dog, has been in the works for about five years.
NewsSportsTicketLifestyleOpinionUSA TODAYObituariesE-EditionLegals What are the best coffee shops in Sarasota-Manatee? Here's our guide From artisan establishments to more casual, low-key spots, some of the best local places to grab a cup of coffee. Whether it's a needed jolt of caffeine in the morning, or an inviting atmosphere to meet someone or spend some alone time while sipping a drink, the appeal of a good coffee shop is timeless. Thankfully, there are plenty of such standout spots to choose from in Sarasota-Manatee. Sadly, we did lose downtown Bradenton coffee shops Oscura Café and Bar and Tellers last year. Yet in just the past few months, we've also seen the openings of Cremesh Coffee and Bakery in Bradenton, Rise Coffee Co. & Nye's Cream Sandwiches in Sarasota and Tenth Street Coffee in Palmetto. Then there are all the long-running local coffeehouse favorites, ranging from artisan establishments to low-key, casual spots.