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Thanks, Manatee County. We Did It!

I want to thank the citizens of Manatee County for all of their help in taking back our county. This was a tremendous victory for our county and for our island cities, as it couldn't have happened …

On Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis promoted his initiatives to restore the Everglades and improve water quality, as his administration’s plan to build golf courses, lodging, and pickleball courts …

SRQ Gives Up on Selling Land to New College

In January, the Sarasota Manatee Airport Authority requested the Federal Aviation Administration allow it to sell approximately 31 acres of airport land to New College of Florida, which is owned by …

Red Tide Status Update: 8/23/24

Red Tide was not observed in samples collected statewide over the past week. We continue to use satellite imagery (USF and NOAA NCCOS) to help track nearshore and offshore conditions. No reports …

On Tuesday night, Manatee County Republicans overcame long odds and beat the deep-pocketed developer machine, electing Scott Farrington as Supervisor of Elections. The landslide victory means not …

A Correction In Direction

I am writing to acknowledge and thank Manatee County voters for their support and decision to correct the membership of our county commission, along with the leadership of the Manatee Supervisor of …

Interview: Jane's Addiction

Ever since Jane’s Addiction emerged in 1985 as a quartet of Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro, Eric Avery and Stephen Perkins, its existence has been a fragile allegiance, so much so that the core …

Pirates’ Bae Brings High Energy to Lineup

When Ji Hwan Bae is in the Pittsburgh Pirates lineup, the club is better for it. It was good to see Bae, 25, on the field this past weekend. During Friday night’s game with the Seattle …

Comprehensive Manatee County Election Results

Below are comprehensive results for Manatee County's Tuesday, August 20 election. For more information, including specific vote totals, click here. Note that vote totals will …

At Tuesday’s land use meeting, Manatee County Commissioners received an update on the status of Lake Manatee following reports of widespread flooding in the area on Wednesday …

Weekend Sounds: August 23-25

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 …

Mary Feldman

Mary Ada Feldman, 93, peacefully passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, surrounded by family and song. Ada was preceded in death by …

Anthony Anzevino

We bid farewell to our father, Anthony Sylvester Anzevino, who departed from this world on August 6, 2024 at the age of 87. A pillar of strength that loved exercising, bowling and coaching sports. He …

Janice Myers

Our beautiful mother, Janice E. Myers, sadly passed away on August 14, 2024, at the age of 81. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend to many. She was always there …

Thomas Yastrop

Thomas "Tom" J. Yastrop, 75 of Bradenton, FL formerly of Northampton, PA passed away at home August 16th, 2024 with his wife Janet by his side. Born August 26th, 1948 in Allentown, PA he was the son …

We Did It! #ramen

Congratulations, Manatee County! We did it! Season two is coming soon!

This week, Mitch and Dawn discuss the historic results of the August 20 Manatee County primaries, in which grassroots candidates executed a clean sweep over those backed by developers.

Plastic foam, better known under its brand name of Styrofoam, has been used for insulation, packaging and foodware (cups, takeout containers, etc.) for decades. Also known as expanded polystyrene, …

This Week in Local Government: 8/25/24

BRADENTON —  This week the Palmetto City Commission will hold a workshop and regular commission meeting on Monday. The Manatee County Commission and the Manatee County School Board will …

All the developer money in the world couldn't get Manatee County Commissioner Kevin Van Ostenbridge past George Kruse in Tuesday's Republican primary for the Manatee County …

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