The recreational harvest of gag grouper in state waters of the Atlantic Ocean, including all state waters off Monroe County, closes at 12:01 a.m. on June 15, consistent with the …
Even after inventing Big League Chew Gum decades ago, Rob Nelson doesn’t go a day without enjoying a pouch of the shredded treat. Just when I thought I’d met the most interesting …
The Reform Party has regained ballot status in Florida, meaning that its presidential nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., will appear on the November ballot in the Sunshine State.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $1.25 billion in teacher salary increases during the fiscal year that opens on July 1 during a news conference hosted Monday by the City of Hialeah Educational Academy, a …
CareerEdge, the Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce's workforce development program, is partnering with Suncoast Technical College and local automotive service providers to offer a tuition-free Auto …
Gerald (Bud) Balfour Collins, 90, of Bradenton died peacefully May 28, 2024. Bud was born in North Carolina, one of 13 children to Hugh and …
Donna J. Jones passed peacefully with family members at her bedside on June 5, 2024. She was born to Arthur and Pearl Schultz in Wauwatosa, WI, January 8, 1943. She was an active member of the First …
Bryan Philip Kelly passed away on Friday, May 24, 2024. He was born on September 30, 1975, in Allentown, PA, to Nancy A. Perpall and David H. Kelly. He graduated from the prestigious boarding …
Patricia (Wells) Millslagle passed away peacefully during the early hours of June 4, 2024. She was predeceased by her loving and devoted husband, James Millslagle and her older brother, Craig F. …
Lois J Wilson, 75, of Bradenton, FL died suddenly in a car accident in Reston, VA May 15, 2024. Born in Pittsburgh, PA to Frederich J Wilson (deceased) and Barbara M Wilson (deceased) she is survived …
Claude Henry Young, III, died peacefully in his home on June 5, 2024, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Claude was born on November 5, 1940, at a farm in Shelbyville TN. The eldest …
Helen (Bardwell) Braun, 99, died peacefully from natural causes in her home with her family by her side. Helen was born April 19, 1925 in Isabella County, Michigan. She attended a small county …
Sister Gwenell Elma Grace Lee, lovingly referred to as "Elma Grace" or "Grace," was born February 3, 1938, in Ellenton, Florida, to the late Alma Ree Langston-Freeman and Alex Langston. She attended …
Kelly M Billeris, (Calliope Cosmas Margaritis Billeris), 100 years and 6 months, born on November 5th, 1923 in Palmetto Florida, a lifelong resident of Palmetto, joined her husband Nicholas Billeris …
Joan B. Reynolds, age 93, of Bradenton, FL, and formerly of Virginia Gardens, FL, passed away April 3, 2024. Joan met and fell in love with John W. Reynolds in Miami, FL, and in 1956 they were …
Every great city has a legacy shaped by trailblazing women. This week, we delve into the stories of Sarasota's pioneering women, whose vision and determination built the vibrant city we know today.
The Manatee County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that took place at a residence in the 3900 block of 116th St W in Cortez on Thursday evening. A 911 call was placed …
Manatee County Commissioner Kevin Van Ostenbridge fully embraced “free speech” when he ran for office in 2020. However, when it comes to the speech of the citizens he claims to represent, …
Red Tide was not observed in samples collected statewide over the past week. We continue to use satellite imagery (USF and NOAA NCCOS) to help track nearshore and offshore conditions. No reports …