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Sand, songs, and sculptures: Treasure Island prepares for a massive November beach bash

Treasure Island is getting ready to transform its shoreline into a massive outdoor gallery this November as Sanding Ovations ...
Orlando Sentinel

Florida beach town’s drum circle lives on after tense police moment

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – A few hours before sunset, a circle of people begins taking shape around a stick spiked into the sand. It’s a fringe gathering on the fringe of the state, just before the ...
WFLA News Channel 8

WATCH: Officers find sea turtle preparing nest at Treasure Island beach

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Officers stumbled upon a mother sea turtle preparing a nest for her soon-to-be hatchlings. Treasure Island Police Department said officers Pavlovic and Funck were on a ...
WTSP

Police: Person hospitalized after 'possible drowning' at Treasure Island Beach

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. — A person is in the hospital after being pulled from the waters of Treasure Island Beach on Friday. In a Facebook post, Treasure Island Fire Rescue crews said they received a ...
WFLA News Channel 8

Volunteers show up for after the Fourth beach cleanup at Treasure Island

TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Volunteers gathered at Treasure Island Beach on Saturday to clean up the community following the Fourth of July festivities that drew thousands. “It is the trashiest day ...
Tampa Bay Times

After storms, new Treasure Island beach event will combine kites and sand sculpting

Two of the beach’s most popular activities aim to revive hurricane-damaged spirits. Kite festivals are popular on Treasure Island Beach, like this one from 2012, and so are sand sculpting festivals.