Post traumatic Stress (PTS) has become a more common current-day conversation than when I became immersed into the subject four decades ago. I experienced post-traumatic stress as a result of a …
Early voting is currently open in Manatee County. Registered voters can cast their ballots through Saturday, November 2, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily at any of the …
There will be a free screening of the documentary Bad Faith at the Fogartyville Community Media & Arts Center on Wednesday, October 30. This film is about the rise of Christian Nationalism and …
With Floridians now actively voting on the proposed constitutional amendment to legalize recreational cannabis for adults 21 and older, Gov. Ron DeSantis made a direct appeal to weed enthusiasts on …
For the first time in a decade and a half, Blackberry Smoke is on the road with a new musician in the band’s lineup. Kent Aberle has taken over on drums for Brit Turner, who …
Postal worker, military veteran, and lifelong Palmetto resident Sheldon Jones is seeking a second term as Palmetto City Commissioner At-Large. He is facing challenger Scott Whitaker on November 5.
Competing roofing companies in Manatee County are banding together in an attempt to protect residents and business owners from scams and fraud following the recent hurricanes. Led by Melissa and …
The Manatee County School Board will soon name a new K-8 school in east county and is currently soliciting input from citizens. One option stands tall above the rest: "the Mother of …
Get Ready for a Spooktacular Night at the 10th Annual Trick-or-Treat in the Village of the Arts! Calling all ghosts and goblins, witches and wizards, superheroes and monsters! …
Turning Points and its partners are hosting the 26th annual Manatee County Stand Down on Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Manatee County Fairgrounds, 1303 17th St. …
On November 5 , Manatee County voters will have an opportunity to deeply impact future generations by voting yes for the renewal of the 1-mill tax referendum to support our public schools.
We all know how devastating Hurricane Milton has been to our county. I am writing to address Spectrum's response to the restoration of services, especially here in Palmetto. Spectrum has been …
It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be …
In a special bonus episode, Mitch & Dawn discuss the Amendment 4 resolution passed by Manatee County Commissioners on Tuesday, along with other issues from the meeting.
Bobbie Jean Dever, 92, of Bradenton, FL, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, at Surrey Place Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Bradenton, FL, surrounded by her loving family. Bobbie was born …
Miriam Leatrice Ford Renkawitz was born on November 6, 1967, to the late Thomas J. Ford, Jr. and Mary Pierson Ford in Jacksonville, FL. Miriam is the oldest of three children. She was raised in …
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard Lee Hoffman, 87, who peacefully departed this life on October 19, 2024, at Tidewell Hospice in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Richard …
Mary Ann McIrvin Jones passed away on Sept. 28, 2024 in Bradenton Florida. Born in St. Petersburg FL in 1927 to James and Unie McIrvin, …
Lorraine Adam, 97, of Bradenton, Florida formerly of St. Mary's County, Maryland passed away on Oct. 19, 2024, at home after a lengthy battle with dementia. Lorraine was born in Renton, …
Bradenton – Lillie Blaney, 62, passed away on October 18th, 2024, at Tidewell Hospice Care center. Lillie was born on November 10th, 1962 in Warren, Ohio, the daughter of the late Lillian …