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Source: Fox Sports There will be plenty to miss when college football undergoes myriad changes next season. A traditional Pac-12. Regional conferences and rivalries. The Rose Bowl kicking off on New Year’s Day, just about the time the New Year’s Eve hangover fades away. A College Football Playoff with not enough spots to accommodate deserving…
It’s that time of year again! The holiday season is here, and that means that the City of Bradenton is gearing up to kick off the holiday season with the return of a yearly favorite – Winter Wonderland, a Realize Bradenton production, followed by a New Year’s Eve Celebration hosted by Bradenton Alive – the…
This office received notification Tuesday November 28, 2023regarding the dismissal of litigation filed by Lincoln MemorialAcademy, Eddie Hundley, et al against the City of Palmetto, theSchool District of Manatee County and the Commissioner ofEducation. According to the dismissal notification, the case wasdismissed with prejudice as to the City of Palmetto and theSchool District of Manatee…
Source: Manatee County School District Fifth grade students from Daughtrey Elementary were welcomed back to school on Monday with an exciting lesson in water conservation. They learned facts about water, why it’s so important to stay hydrated and how to make every drop count. Manatee County’s Educational Outreach Water Conservation team brought hands-on activities into…
Manatee County announces the launch of a water taxi service, linking downtown Bradenton with Anna Maria Island, starting December 8, 2023. This new mode of transportation offers a direct, traffic-free travel option for residents and visitors. With the goal to ease the often congested roads, especially during the busy tourist season, this service marks a…
Source: Manatee County School District Student athletes and their families celebrated Signing Day on November 8, 2023, ceremoniously signing their name and declaring where they plan to pursue their post-secondary education and participate in athletics. Congratulations! Braden River High School Brynna Sands – Lee University (volleyball) Jada Phillips – Louisiana State University (softball) Lakewood Ranch…
Animal Hoarding is a complex issue that encompasses mental health, animal welfare and public safety. In most areas of Manatee County there is no limit to the number of animals that someone can own, but when an owner is not able to provide minimal standard of care, such as proper nutrition, sanitation, shelter and vet…
Lewis Park, an ADA-compliant playground at 3120 1st Ave West in Bradenton, opened for play again in mid-June after a nearly year-long closure, marking a big milestone for children with disabilities. The park had been closed for 10 months while two ADA-compliant playground areas, one for ages 2-5 and another for 5-12-year-olds, were built. The…
