Welcome back to Tallahassee! You were just here — briefly — for your State of the State speech, but it feels like a lot longer since we’ve seen you around. Probably, it’s …
East Manatee Preservation is excited to announce a Panel Discussion on the Future of Agriculture in Manatee County on Saturday, February 10, from 3-5 PM at Dakin Dairy Farms …
Sea level rise and climate change are rarely mentioned in the official discourse of the state government in Florida. Nor does our government usually frame new construction as a problem or …
That went even worse than community organizers feared. The first so-called neighborhood workshop – to discuss a 5,000-home expansion of Lakewood Ranch into the rural northeast of Sarasota …
One phone call with Steve Blass can brighten your day. Last week, I called Blass, the former Pittsburgh Pirates pitching ace who led the club to a World Series championship in 1971, to learn more …
Dear Editor, County Commissioner Kevin Van Ostenbridge came to our HOA annual meeting last night. Mostly, he talked about the wonderful things he has done, is doing, and will continue to do for our …
BRADENTON — 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 …
The Florida House voted Wednesday to forbid access to social media to children under age 16 and followed up by requiring pornographic internet sites to use third parties to verify their …
Sixty years ago, Bill Medley and Bobby Hatfield were having fun singing in Los Angeles rock 'n’ roll vocal groups. But Medley never thought that, well into the 21st century, he’d still be …
Golf superstar and Bradenton native Nelly Korda is currently competing in the LPGA Drive On Championship at Bradenton Country Club. Norda finished the first round an impressive six under par, …
The League of Women Voters of Manatee County Government Committee observes Manatee County Commission meetings for items of interest to citizens and the League and notes adherence, or lack of …
Virginia M. Barrett, 80, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on January 23, 2024. Virginia was born in Fayetteville, West Virginia in 1943. She has been in the Bradenton area for over 20 years. She …
Iva "Jean" Findlay, formerly of Whitehall, passed away on January 8, 2024 at her home in Palmetto, Florida. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert …
Johnnie L Fulghum, 87, of Palmetto, passed away on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at his home. Born February 4, 1936, in Sale City Georgia, …
John was born in Lodi Ohio, the first of five children to John W. Grey, Sr. and Louise Kenjavari Grey. He lived in Medina, OH, and attended Saint Francis Xavier Church, the start of a religious …
Lorraine A. Hayden, 88, of Peridia Isle, Bradenton, FL, passed away on December 20, 2023, after a long illness. She was the beloved wife of Herbert C. Hayden, to whom she was married 60 years. Born …
John F. Stanley, 78, of Bradenton, passed away peacefully after a long illness on January 21, 2024. Born in Anderson, Indiana, to Frank and Mildred (McDole) Stanley, John was a 1963 graduate of Lapel …
Elva "Joy" Harshman, age 96, of Bradenton, passed away January 21, 2024.
Geneva Hughes Mackey went home to be with the Lord on January 9th, 2024. She was born on April 16th, 1923 in Dayton, Ohio. Geneva never met a stranger and was a walking testimony for her Lord and …
Lorraine Lewis McNeal, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend to all she ever met, passed away at the age of 97 on January 18, 2024. Lorraine was born on September 14, 1926, in …