State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota’s District Board of Trustees has announced that Republican Florida House Rep. Tommy Gregory will be the school's next president …
The De Soto Grand Parade returns on Saturday, April 27, with a completely new parade route and other major changes. The DeSoto Society says the event has outgrown its traditional …
As the campaign to get recreational cannabis legalized in Florida moves into its next phase, opponents and advocates of the proposal are operating under the same premise: The measure is likely to …
Dear Florida Secretary of State Cord Byrd, I am writing to you about some ideas I had for one of your museums. As you know, Tallahassee is home to more than just the Florida State Capitol …
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 …
On Friday, the Florida Studio Theatre will open the final production of its 2024 Winter Mainstage Series with the Florida premiere of Troubadour by Janece Shaffer, with original …
Gov. Ron DeSantis says that the constitutional amendments that Floridians will vote on in November — abortion access and recreational weed — are “extreme” and …
Novelist Thomas Wolfe once famously quipped that you can never go home. Clearly, he never met Melissa Etheridge, whose latest album, “One Way Out,” consists of seven songs she penned in …
When I was a Walker Jr High student, the Bradenton Herald printed the question, “What can be done to improve downtown Bradenton?” Not many readers had answers. One that I recall was …
BRADENTON — This week the Manatee School Board, the Bradenton City Council, and the Manatee Planning Commission will each convene for meetings. The Manatee School Board will meet …
Broadband is another term for high-speed internet. According to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), consumers should have access to download speeds of at least 25 Megabits per second (Mbps) …
Born December 14th, 1939 to Jean and Joseph Engerski, had 2 brothers Joe (Lois) and Robert (Marilynne), Jerome was married to Judith in …
Kathryn Janice McCarthy, an accomplished homemaker, devoted volunteer, and beloved mother and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida, at the age of …
Madonna K. Bodo, age 85, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2024. FUNERAL HOME Sound Choice Cremation 5200 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, Florida
Richy Gunnels, Bradenton, Fl passed away on March 9, 2024. He was born in Flint, MI to Connie Bobowski and Randy Gunnels. He greatly enjoyed cooking for his loved ones. He loved being outdoors …
Barbara Jane Hughes, 90, of Elma, Michigan, passed away on March 26, 2024. She was born on March 19, 1934. Barbara worked for the telephone company. In honor of her memory, donations can be made to …
Donald Robert Sloan died in Bradenton, Florida on March 12th, 2024 at the age of 83. Donald is survived by his daughter; Kimberly Joy Coonce and son-in-law, Rick Coonce of Lone Jack, Missouri; his …
Bonnie E Warren, 74, Palmetto, FL, passed away March 27, 2024, after a brief illness surrounded by family and friends. Bonnie was born and raised in New York and moved to Florida with her husband, …
TBT editor Mitch Maley and local government reporter Dawn Kitterman discuss the latest episode of "The Real KVO" cartoon, the Florida Supreme Court's decision to affirm a strict abortion law and also …
The Pickleball Club will host professional pickleball players and power couple James Ignatowich and Anna Bright April 17 for a clinic, pro exhibition …