A number of pivotal Supreme Court decisions were issued this week, addressing birthright citizenship, trans sports laws, campaign finance, mail-in ballots, and digital privacy. Here's a look at the …
Karen S. Kincer, 84, of Sarasota, Florida, passed away on June 21, 2026. She was born in Dayton, Ohio on December 14, 1941. Karen graduated from Pleasant Hill High School and received a Bachelor of …
Glenn George Glubiak, 60, of Sarasota, Florida, formerly of Long Island, New York, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026. Born on October 14, 1965, in Queens, New York, Glenn lived a life filled …
Robert Reed Adelsperger, Reed to all who knew him, age 90 of Sarasota, Florida, died peacefully on Wednesday, June 24, 2026. Born July 8, 1935, in Richmond, Indiana, to E. Raymond and A. Lucille …
Donald Alfred Fredricks, a man of many stories, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026, at the age of 99. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Donald lived an extraordinary life defined by curiosity, …
Calvin N. LeBuffe, 88, of Parrish passed away Friday, June 26, 2026. Mr. LeBuffe was born on November 3, 1937 in Canada to the late Norvel and Evangeline LeBuffe. He is survived by his …
Edna Janette Huffman of Parrish, Florida, passed away on June 29th, 2026, at the age of 86. Edna was born on February 18th, 1940, in a log cabin in Pikeville, TN, where she grew up on a farm in a …
Richard Dieter passed on June 29, 2026, at the age of 82, having been born on April 9, 1944, and residing in Lakewood Ranch, Florida.
Mary K. Miles, born on March 24, 1957, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026. She was a cherished individual whose presence touched the lives of many. Throughout her life, Mary carried herself with …
Kurt Patrick Klein of Palmetto, Florida passed away on June 19th, 2026, after an extended illness. Kurt was born on February 17, 1952, in Passaic, New Jersey, and grew up in Brooklyn, New York.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, June Audrey Whitehead. June passed away peacefully on Monday, June 22, 2026, at the age …
Anthony C. Gruppo, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on June 27, 2026 leaving behind a legacy of love, leadership, and service. He is survived by his beloved wife, Linda M. …
Richard E. "Dick" Pomeroy, 82, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, at his home surrounded by loved ones. Dick is survived by his wife of 59 years, Patsy; his son, …
The Manatee County Supervisor of Elections will open a seasonal elections location to serve Manatee County voters throughout the 2026 election cycle. The seasonal location, at the …
It's rainy season here in the Sunshine State, and with rain comes the inevitable stormwater. Starting July 1, Florida will implement new stormwater regulations under Senate Bill 848 . If your …
Want to know what’s in your drinking water? Suncoast Waterkeeper is expanding our Forever Free PFAS Testing Program to residents across Sarasota and Manatee Counties (excluding private …
Ollie reports that understanding dog food ingredients is crucial for your dog's health, emphasizing nutrient quality over quantity for optimum nutrition.
Florida voters may soon decide on one of the most significant property tax reforms in state history. In this episode of The Big Picture Manatee, we break down the proposed changes to Florida's …
Gov. Ron DeSantis has spent more than a year boosting a proposal to eliminate or substantially reduce property taxes for Floridians, but because the Legislature’s version doesn’t …
Florida Republicans criticized a U.S. Supreme Court ruling Monday that upheld Mississippi’s law allowing mail-in ballots to be counted as long as they are postmarked and received with five days of …