Florida’s Republican-led Senate passed a sweeping bill Thursday in Tallahassee that would ban all kids under 16 from using social media – even with a parent’s …
While she was being rehabilitated at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens for nearly two years, Asha won everyone’s heart. She was endearingly friendly with other …
After 20-plus years as the drummer in Godsmack, one would think drummer Shannon Larkin had seen it all – and undoubtedly, he has seen a lot. But he said when the group wrapped up rehearsals for …
William John Batdorff (Batman) age 73 of Bradenton, Florida passed away on February 18, 2024. Bill was born in Caledonia, MI to John and Sara Batdorff on March 13, 1950. He worked as a die …
Wayne Edward Freeman peacefully passed away on February 17, 2024, in Palmetto, Florida, at the age of 70. Born in Dayton, KY, Wayne spent his entire life as a resident of Campbell County, leaving his …
William McGuinnes, a retired police officer and resident of Bradenton, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on February 8th, 2024, at the age of sixty at his home. Wiliam is survived by his wife, …
Beloved Father & Grandfather, Native Islander, 63 Kevin S. McKeever, 63, of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Sunrise Terrace, passed away on February 16, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born and …
Jamie Moseley passed away on February 19, 2024. He is survived by his loving family and friends.
On February 5, 2024, Donna Nelson of Sarasota, Florida, passed away at peace in her sleep. Donna was born in Cleveland, Ohio on April 20, 1946, to Dr. Michael F. Wiecek and Victoria M. …
Bill Pierce of Bradenton, Florida passed away peacefully on February 19, 2024. He was 82 years old and will be greatly missed by his family, friends and all who knew and loved him. Born in …
Dorothy Jean Strouse, 83, passed away on February 5, 2024, in Bradenton, Florida. She was born on December 22, 1940, in Lambertville, Michigan, and lived most of her life in the Toledo, Ohio area. …
Edward Francis Bowler Jr., 83, of Millsboro DE, passed away on February 17, 2024. He was born on July 12, 1940, in Winchester, MA, to Edward and Eva Bowler. Edward was a loving husband to Ann Abbott …
Reverend Paul Force, 101 years old, passed away on February 9, 2024, in his home in Bradenton, FL., surrounded by the arms of his Lord. Paul was known to always have a huge smile on his face. His …
Auxiliary Captain, Elsie B Metcalf, 91, passed away on February 8,2024, in Bradenton, Florida. Elsie was born in Ocean Grove, NJ, and raised in Canton, Ohio. Her parents, James and Elsie Betts and …
Jenifer Carmel Catlin, 68, of Bradenton, FL passed away February 14, 2024, with her family by her side. Born Jenifer Williams, but most commonly known as Dr. Catlin, Jen was born in Port of Spain, …
Dennis Anthony Warren passed on February 15, 2024. In 2021, Dennis was preceded into heaven by his wife, Lourdes (Babs) Roca Warren, after almost 55 years of marriage. He also was preceded in death …
There are a handful of local government meetings on the calendar this week. On Monday, the Manatee School Board will be in session for a workshop meeting, and on Tuesday the …
Philanthro-activism, which combines philanthropy (donating money) and activism, could be an important part of solving the climate crisis. In 2020, less than two percent of philanthropic capital was …
James Stephen 'Steve' Cox, 72, of Bradenton, FL, passed away on February 14, 2024, with his family by his side. Born and raised in Bradenton, FL, on December 29, 1951, he lived a life marked by …
TBT Editor Mitch Maley is joined by county government reporter Dawn Kitterman to discuss the governor's impending appointment of a Manatee County Supervisor of Elections, the vaguely presented and …