BRADENTON – It's going to be a busy week in local government. The Palmetto City Commission, the Bradenton City Council, the Manatee County Commission, the Manatee County School Board, and the …
Dear EarthTalk: What’s new in food packaging to make it more sustainable?– E.C., Bern, NC Along with food waste, food packaging is a significant source of pollution, generating …
As far as professional athletes being community-minded, Willie Horton was ahead of his time. If you want to know a story about an athlete who put his money where his mouth is, and for …
The Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) program is often described as one of the nation's most successful environmental statutes by making information about toxic releases publicly available on a …
Incumbent Ward 2 City CouncilwomanMarianne Barnebey faces a challenge from David Levin in November's non-partisan Bradenton City Council race. Barnebey graduated from Manatee …
Former Manatee County Commissioner Betsy Benac, who retired her seat in 2020, sent an email to commissioners this week blasting them for their decision to surplus the infamous Lena Road property, …
BRADENTON – Tropical Depression Nine is slowly moving toward Florida. On Friday, county officials urged residents to monitor the system and make preparations. Real-time updates and advisories …
We had a great response to the article on Dr. John Brooks Leffingwell a couple of weeks ago and a request for more information on other doctors. This week, we'll look into a historic doctor that made …
Lisa Gonzalez Moore is a candidate for Bradenton City Council Ward 4 seat in November's election. She sits down with TBT Editor Mitch Maley to discuss her vision for the city's future.
David Levin is a local business person who is challenging incumbent Marianne Barnebey for the Bradenton City Council Ward 2 seat. The non-partisan race will be on the November ballot. …
BRADENTON – A Manatee School District teacher has been placed on leave after a video was captured showing the teacher berating a student for not standing during the pledge. The video, captured …
As a Republican who served for 22 years as a Manatee County Commissioner, I have witnessed many state leaders in action. Never have I witnessed the lack of leadership I see at the state today. …
Lewis James Goodwin, 86, of Bradenton, Florida passed from his earthly home to his heavenly home peaceably on Sunday, September 4, 2022 while under the loving care of his wife Joyce in their home. …
Angela Irene Lennon, age 57, of Bradenton and Sarasota, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on September 7, 2022. Angela, a.k.a. "Angie B" or "Nana," daughter of Helen Louise …
Max Hamilton, 86, of Bradenton, FL passed away September 12, 2022. He was born in Orlando, WV and moved to Bradenton in 1975 from Greenville, OH. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and the …
David Jeffrey Scott, 34, originally of Bradenton, died September 13, 2022, in St. Petersburg, FL. He was born on September 23, 1987, in Bradenton, FL, where he lived most of his life. He is …
Barbara Auld Knierim, 87, of Lakewood Ranch, passed away peacefully, on September 14, 2022, at the Lakewood Ranch Hospice House. Born to the late Mr. & Mrs. Henry (Mary Bella) Eberts; she …
Homer S. Lake, Jr., of Bradenton, Florida,went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 16, 2022. Homer was born and raised in Weston, West Virginia. He moved to Ohio at the age of 19 …
Lynn Cee Kaplan, 60, of Bradenton, Florida, gained her angel wings on Saturday, September 17, 2022, after a long, courageous, and fierce battle with cancer. Beloved by all who knew her, she …
Ernest Walter Cockrum Jr, 82, of Bradenton, passed away on September 13, 2022. He was born in Tennessee to Louise and Ernest Cockrum Sr. Ernest is survived by his loving …