BRADENTON – At Thursday's Manatee County land-use meeting, politically-connected developer Carlos Beruff won approval for 274 additional units and the ability to build two-story units to …

These days, it seems that there's an app for just about any hobby one could imagine. Back in the day, however, life was a little more simple. While many of the original pioneers experienced …

Joe McClash, a 22-year veteran of the Manatee County Commission and publisher of The Bradenton Times, drops by the podcast this week to discuss the state of politics and public policy in our …

BRADENTON – Text message records obtained through a public record request by the Florida Center for Government Accountability provide a peek into behind-the-scenes efforts of local officials …

In her most recent piece of investigative journalism, TBT ’s Dawn Kitterman shines a bright light on the inner workings of Manatee County government, providing rarely seen examples of exactly …

SNEAD ISLAND – Tickets are now available for the annual Brunch for the Bay fundraiser which will take place Saturday, October 15 at the Bradenton Yacht Club. Proceeds benefit Suncoast …

Dear EarthTalk: Is there any way to counter the epidemic of topsoil erosion that is plaguing farmers here in the U.S. and around the world? –Mary. R., Sarasota, FL Topsoil holds …

Merle "Joyce" Carter, 74, of Bradenton, FL passed away on August 23, 2022. She was born on July 31, 1948, in Georgetown, Guyana, to Clytie Auriel Gordon and George Arthur Lalljee. Joyce was …

Juanita Carter Mikles, 96, of Holmes Beach, FL passed away on August 25, 2022. Juanita "Nita" was born in Ft. Pierce, FL, but spent most of her life in Norfolk, Virginia, Houston, Texas, …

Diane Rose Radzavage, of Bradenton, loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin and friend left this world fighting on August 27, 2022, at age 77. She was born January 16, 1945, in …

Albert Benker, 92, died peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Al was born May 8, 1930. His parents, Phil and Florence (Meyer) Benker lived in Buffalo …

Charles A. Fuller, 74, died unexpectedly in his home in Anna Maria, FL on August 17, 2022. Charlie was born in Bristol, VA on July 12, 1948, and raised in Bristol, TN by his late parents, …

Russell O.J. Le Gall, age 86, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on August 22, 2022. He is now reunited with his late wife Erva Jean Le Gall, also their pets whom they adored, Bonnie and …

Roy Norbert Schappacher aka "Grumpy," 85, of Bradenton, Florida passed away Monday, August 29, 2022. Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 2nd at 9:30 a.m. at Saints Peter & …

Lael Holman Wilson, age 85, died Monday, August 29,2022, in Bradenton, Florida. Lael was born February 25, 1937, in East Aurora, NY, the daughter of Avery Holman and Marie Mendonsa Holman. …

Francisco Flores, age 56, of Palmetto passed away on August 29th, 2022. He was born onAugust 16, 1966. Francisco is survived by his loving family and friends. A memorial …

Araceli Reyes, age 44, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on August 29, 2022. Araceli was born on July 11, 1978. She is survived by her loving family and friends. A …

Theodore (Ted) Louis Owens, age 83, of Bradenton, Florida, was called home by his Heavenly Father on August 16, 2022. He was predeceased by his wife of 30 years, Joan Owens, and is survived …

Marilyn M. McRoberts, 89, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2022. She was born June 14, 1933, in Mason, MI to Christopher and Louise Schulz. Marilyn was …

Marguerite Q Kenney, age 91, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022. Marguerite was born on February 27, 1931. She is survived by loving family and friends. No …