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On June 29, the Washington Post published an article on Ryan, his family, and their charity, the ziMS Foundation, an organization that raises money for Multiple Sclerosis research.

As everyone is gearing up for the Fourth of July, SandbridgeLife.com just wanted to remind you of the annual Sandbridge community boat parade. The parade will begin around 6pm and start at Mill Pond. Year after year, this event has been a success with increased attendance and unbelievable enthusiasm.

On June 14th, Sandbridge was featured on the Endurance Sports Florida website as a Stand-Up Paddleboarding Hot Spot. Local SUP enthusiasts and Sandbridge locals, Bill and Anne Gassett, are featured in the write-up.  Over the past few years, Sandbridge has had an influx of SUP boarders from various skill levels take advantage of both the ocean and […]

Eric Coulson has always had the beach at his fingertips growing up on the shores of Sandbridge. Watch the video produced by the Virginia State Tourism Association.

The lotus flowers are once again blooming in Lotus Garden Park off Sandbridge Road, just in time to ring in the start of summer and the fourth of July! The Lotus Garden Park was constructed about fifty years ago with a roadside pull-off so drivers could stop and view the beautiful yellow lotus flowers. However, […]

In October of 2010 Sandbridge resident Kevin Wong was aboard The Wave Runner when he reeled in a very unique fish.  Kevin’s catch was a 8lb 5 oz Alfonsino.  Alfonsino’s are a deepwater fish that reside in temperate and tropical ocean waters.  Kevin caught this deep sea creature nearby Norfolk Canyon which is approximately 10 […]

City Council representative Barbara Henley along with project coordinator Dan Adams announced to Civic League members during our February meeting that plans are going into place for a end of July to mid-August start for our next sand nourishment project. The plan calls for 1.5 million cubic yards to be pumped onto the beach from […]

Sandbridge Beach Civic League will be meeting this Saturday(19th) for our February meeting. Meeting will be held at Sandbridge Community Chapel, 10:30am. Look for updates on the beach nourishment program and beach access work from the City. Baja Restaurant has reopened after a fantastic interior renovation. Lots of locals came out last weekend to check […]

Enjoy another great sunrise photo from local Sandbridge resident, Bill Gassett. As regular visitors to SandbridgeHouses.com know, I use Bill’s photos often with my blog content. Bill and I have been talking about a way to “pay it forward” for the use of his photography. So beginning with my next real estate closing, I will […]

Sandbridge Beach received about 4 inches of snow on Wednesday evening and early Thursday. This is the 4th snowfall of the winter season. Unusual to say the least. Much of the snow melted as we had a sunny afternoon and beautiful sunset. Photo by Bill Gassett.

A barge carrying hazardous materials that broke free from a tug is closing in on Little Island Pier at Sandbridge. The barge is aground on the beach at Sandbridge, and winds are pushing it toward the pier. The Coast Guard said Saturday that the barge is about 135 yards from the pier. Crews were able […]