The meeting was called to order at 5:31 p.m. by Chair Choate. Mr. Tatem read the district vision statement, asked the audience to stand for the invocation by Wyatt Broxson of Suncoast Baptist ...

Danny Boyle is a master filmmaker who has never quite received the accolades he deserves, while also never really achieving the level of mastery of which he’s capable, like Martin Scorsese or … ...

Bradenton is moving forward with momentum. Thanks to collaboration and a shared vision, our city is seeing real progress. From new community partnerships to upcoming leadership transitions, there’s a ...

Editor's Note: This Week in Local Government lists scheduled meetings of the Manatee County Commission, Manatee County Planning Commission, Tourist Development Council and Port Authority, as well as ...

Mystical Visions is a female-fronted pop/rock cover band, organically grown in Sarasota Florida! Serving up pop favorites ...

Gregory James Frana, age 70, entered eternal rest on June 20, 2025, in Bradenton, Florida, surrounded by the love and prayers of his family. Born in Chicago, Illinois, Greg was a devoted son, brother, ...

October 18, 1956 — June 5, 2025 Cortez, Florida. Michael Angelo Carrubba, 68, of Bradenton, Florida, passed away on June 5, 2025. Born on October 18, 1956, in Germany, he was the son of the late ...

Lu the Hippopotamus reigned as Homosassa Springs' most unexpected resident and beloved icon. From Hollywood beginnings to his ...

Anthony (Tony) Rege, 65, of Chicopee, MA. passed away at home in Bradenton, FL on May 28, 2025. Tony was born on February 17, 1960. He attended Chicopee Comp. High School and later attended Central ...

Anne Sanders Devenpeck, 92, passed away peacefully on May 8, 2025, in Bradenton, Florida. She was born on July 5, 1932, in Watkins Glen, NY. She attended Union Spring Central School and married … ...

Much of the public discourse around the budget bills Congress is developing concerns the potential impact on access to and funding for Medicaid, the federally funded health insurance program.

June 17, 1936 — June 24, 2025 Bradenton. It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mary Jill Olson, who left us on June 24, 2025 in Bradenton, Florida, at the age of 89.