Steven Manley Scott of Columbus, Ohio passed away after a very brief battle of cancer on January 21,2025 at 10:27 p.m. with his wife Joanne Scott by his side at their home in Bradenton, Florida.
Mary Kay (Hamstra) Coone went to be with her family in heaven on February 8, 2025. She was born on December 1, 1961, in Bradenton, …
Karl Dyksterhouse, age 82, of Grand Rapids,Michigan passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, at HCA Blake Hospital in Bradenton, Florida, after an extended battle with heart disease and related …
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald Lee Konen, who left us on October 12, 2023, at the age of 62 after a …
Richard Paul (Rick) Peterson, born in Lynn, MA on August 21, 1954, died in Bradenton, FL on Saturday, February 8, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alma Marie Richard Peterson and Peter …
Steven "Steve" J. Verdi of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Heritage Park Care Center due to complications of Parkinson's disease. Steve was born on the West Side …
Over the past week, red tide was detected in 34 samples collected from Florida. Bloom concentrations (>100,000 cells/liter) were observed in three samples: two from Sarasota County and one …
This week, Mitch and Dawn discuss the Manatee County Commission's compromise on moving forward with a retail pet sale ban, the ethics of breeding, and Mitch's weekend getaway to Tarpon Springs.
Common tick-borne diseases include Lyme disease, anaplasmosis, babesiosis and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Lyme disease is the most well-known, caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi , …
The Palmetto City Commission, the Bradenton City Council, and the Manatee County School Board will each be in session for meetings this week.
The majority of Manatee County Commissioners appeared to lean toward not re-instating the formerly adopted, then reversed, local ordinance that banned the retail sale of cats and …
Tens of thousands of our Manatee County neighbors go hungry every day. By one estimate, as many as 12% of the county’s 440,000 residents regularly struggle with “food insecurity” …
Since the last election, there has been a lot of talk about how to fix our growth, our infrastructure and our storm water issues. Unfortunately, real solutions have been pushed to the side. Rather …
Ron DeSantis will remain governor for nearly two more years, but could Donald Trump be contemplating an endorsement of a possible successor soon? In a Truth Social posting issued on Monday, …
Ben Cherington has earned the patience of Pittsburgh Pirates fans. It’s spring training time in Bradenton. It’s the sixth season that Cherington is the Pirates’ general …
In every thriving community, local government plays a crucial role in shaping the future. However, when that power is influenced by a few developers, the essence of democracy can be compromised. …
Ronald Francis "Bud" Dey, 95, of Palmetto, Florida, passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025. He was born on August 20, 1929, in Maumee, OH, to Francis Henry and Lillian Dorothy (Hoffman) Dey.
Marsha Perry Juday, 72, passed away peacefully at home in Bradenton, FL on January 31, 2025. The daughter of Mel Perry and Barbara (Eva) …
Steven F. Lindenauer (Steve),65, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025. Steve will be remembered as a loving son, brother, husband, father, and grandfather. He was devoted to his family and …
David Luera Jr, transitioned on February 6, 2025, in Tampa, FL. Visitation will be held 12PM-8PM Thursday February 13, 2025, at Westside Funeral Home 204 7th St W, Palmetto, FL. Funeral Mass …