As Antarctica warms due to climate change, an unexpected phenomenon is occurring: the “greening” of the continent. As ice melts, certain areas once covered in snow and ice are becoming …
Local government calendars will be very slow this week. Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, and the city and county governments will be closed on Thursday and Friday in observance of the holiday…
At Tuesday’s Land Commission meeting, Manatee County Commissioners voted to abandon the pursuit of legal fees from TBT publisher Joe McClash related to his challenge of the county’s …
Three newly elected Manatee County Commissioners and one re-elected commissioner were sworn into office today during a well-attended ceremony. The swearing-in ceremony was held …
On Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis appointed someone to fill the Manatee County School Board District 5 seat that incumbent Richard Tatem resigned from to run for the state legislature. …
On Saturday, the Asolo Repertory Theatre opened its 2024/25 season with Beautiful , the acclaimed jukebox musical that tells the story of Carole King’s early career and …
Bradenton Marauders’ Jacqueline “Jake” Horne, assistant manager of field operations (Florida), received a tremendous honor this past week. Preparing for her seventh year with the …
Not all insurance rates in Florida are increasing. Florida Insurance Commissioner Mike Yaworsky on Monday ordered an average 1% rate decrease in workers’ compensation rates effective Jan. …
Thursday, December 5, is the last day to receive the 4% discount for 2024 Manatee County property tax payments. Online payments may be made until 11:59 p.m., and mailed payments must be postmarked …
Corey Nicholas Heflin of Bradenton, Florida passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 13th, 2024. He was born in Sarasota, Florida on November 11, 1985, to Chris and Nick Heflin. He …
Marie Sandham Marjerison was born in 1932, the first of four children born to Harvey Sandham and Elizabeth Cunliffe Sandham in Lethbridge, …
Joyce Ethel Smith, aged 88, passed away on October 30, 2024, in Bradenton, FL. Born in Motherwell, Scotland on September 29, 1936, …
Dr. Fern Bishop passed away on October 27, 2024, in Bradenton, FL, after a lengthy illness. Fern was born on September 22, 1944, in rural Edgewood, Iowa, to Wayne L. Kenny and Lula F. (Harbaugh) …
Leslie Katherine Chapman of Bradenton, FL passed away November 5, 2024. Leslie was Born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on February 20, 1925. She …
Trevor Cook, 88 of Parrish, FL, passed away peacefully in his home on October 30, 2024. He was born on February 15, 1936 in Barnsley, …
Anna Mae Fazioli passed away surrounded by her loving family on Oct 18, 2024. Born in Latham NY on Feb 3 1934, she was preceded in death by her husband Felix F Fazioli, her parents Edwin and Jane …
Tom Jakubowski, 71, Bradenton, Florida, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, November 8. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and grew up in Hales Corners, attending Whitnall High School, where …
Rosemarna (Sepanik) Pajerski, 72, Bradenton, Florida passed unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024. She was born on December …
Growing up on Snead Island, my childhood was filled with aquatic adventures. During the summer, when we were out of school, my friend and I checked the tides to see if the conditions were right for …
A gazillion years ago, the Beach Bistro ran an ad in the island paper at the end of tourist season. It portrayed a group of waiters waving to a flock of geese flying in V formation. Presumably, the …