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Larry A Jacobs

Larry A Jacobs, age 79, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on Monday, October 10, 2022. Larry was born onSeptember 3, 1943. No services are scheduled at this time. Fond …

Pilar L Franco Diaz

Pilar L Franco Diaz, age 97, of Bradenton, Florida passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022. He was born onFebruary 1, 1925. A visitation for Pilar will be held Sunday, …

Cynthia Elaine Kelly

Cynthia Elaine Kelly, age 71, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on October 9, 2022. Sister Cynthia received the promise made by our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Jesus came and received …

Ernst Cadet

Ernst Cadet, 66, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022, at the Tidewell Hospice. Born in Haiti in 1956, he was the son of the late Bothel Joseph and Immacula (Felix) …

Local Churches Join to Put on Fall Festival in Parrish

PARRISH – On Sunday, there will be a free fall festival on the grounds of Parrish United Methodist Church. St Francis Cabrini Catholic Church, First Baptist, Parrish, and Harvest Field …

Local Beach Cleanup this Saturday

MANATEE – More than 200 people have registered and are expected to attend the Love it Like a Local Beach Cleanup being held this Saturday, October 15. The Love It Like a Local …

Hurricane Ian Benefit Concert Saturday at Cage

ST PETERSBURG – Storm Aid, a music festival to benefit Collaboratory & United Way's SWFL Emergency Relief Fund for Hurricane Ian, will take place this Saturday from noon to 10 p.m. at Cage …

20th Annual Goblin Gathering at GT Bray Park this Friday

BRADENTON – Celebrate Halloween at the 20th Annual Goblin Gathering at G.T. Bray Park this Friday, October 14 from 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. The Spooktacular outdoor event is …

Weekend Sounds October 14-16

BRADENTON – There is exactly zero shortage of excellent live music options for residents of the 941 area this weekend! From scheduled single gigs at local venues to Celtober Fest running all …

Race Analysis: Florida House District 70

BRADENTON – In the Florida House District 70 race–which includes part of northern Manatee County–Democrat Eleuterio Salazar Jr. challenges incumbent Republican Representative Mike …

Council Corner: Bill Sanders, Ward 4

I met with FPL in Ward 4 last Sunday (October 1), and they were ahead of schedule to restore electricity. River Isle, Fernwood & Spicewood, a community of about 500 homes, were restored within the …

BRADENTON – A Manatee County Commission meeting took a turn for the satirical on Tuesday when a citizen urged commissioners to declare Manatee County a "safe zone" for oak trees and potted …

Race Analysis: Bradenton City Council Ward 4

The Bradenton City Council Ward 4 race will see two very qualified candidates challenging first-term incumbent Bill Sanders in what will be perhaps the most interesting local race on the November …

FWS Announces Gopher Tortoise Findings

FLORIDA – Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a determination that listing the gopher tortoise as a threatened or endangered species under the Endangered Species Act is not …

BOCC Schedule Packed with Hearings on Major Land Use Changes

BRADENTON – A number of consequential public hearings related to Manatee County land use regulations will take place in the coming weeks and months, beginning with Thursday’s item-rich …

This Week in Local Government

BRADENTON – There are several meetings on local government calendars this week. The Manatee County Commission and Manatee School board will convene on Tuesday for regular meetings. The …

EarthTalk

Dear EarthTalk: I’d like to upgrade the energy efficiency of my condo but can’t afford the up-front cost of new equipment and materials. Are there any federal or other programs designed …

Ruth's Importance Lost In Judge's Race For Record

Babe Ruth's baseball legacy deserves better. Back in 1961, the Babe's single-season home run record of 60 was topped by Roger Maris. Ruth smacked 60 homers in 1927, and Maris one-upped him with 61 …

Manatee County Names New Utilities Director

Manatee County Utilities has a new leader. Evan Pilachowski, P.E.–currently working with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection–was unanimously approved by the Board of …

Race Analysis: Manatee County School Board, District 2

The Manatee County School Board District 2 runoff features former Bradenton City Councilman Harold Byrd and Vice-Chair of the Manatee School District Citizens Oversight Committee, Cindy Spray, in a …

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