Decades of Restoration Culminate in the Opening of FISH Preserve in Cortez
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Decades of Restoration Culminate in the Opening of FISH Preserve in Cortez

The long-awaited FISH Preserve has finally opened its natural splendor to the public this Friday after 23 years of dedicated grassroots efforts and extensive environmental restoration. This 100-acre coastal wetland, protected and revitalized by the Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage (FISH), celebrated its inaugural event adjacent to the historic Cortez Fishing Village, reinforcing its connection…

Revamping Downtown: Bradenton City Council Approves Height Increase for New Buildings
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Revamping Downtown: Bradenton City Council Approves Height Increase for New Buildings

On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, Bradenton City Council approved an incentive program to encourage faster redevelopment in the downtown. The program will allow up to 20 stories on properties within the central downtown area without having to provide affordable housing, as the Codecurrently requires. An additional height incentive under this program provides that parking levels…

Maine shooter thought local businesses attacked in shooting were spreading ‘pedophile’ rumors about him: Docs

Maine shooter thought local businesses attacked in shooting were spreading ‘pedophile’ rumors about him: Docs

Maine law enforcement officers wrote in an affidavit released Tuesday that Robert Card believed local businesses, including the ones he allegedly attacked, were involved in spreading a rumor online th

Keith Green: A Vanguard of Integrity and Prosperity for Manatee County District 7 At-Large
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Keith Green: A Vanguard of Integrity and Prosperity for Manatee County District 7 At-Large

Response to the Failed and Erratic Incumbent’s Entrance into the Race. Bradenton, FL – 10/31/23Keith Green, the game-changer in Manatee County politics, roars into action. Manatee County, brace yourselves for a political whirlwind like never before! With the incumbent’s desperate and eleventh-hour decision to join the Commissioner race, Keith Green still stands firm, unwavering in…

School Superintendent and Board Members tour Azinger Family Compassion Center
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School Superintendent and Board Members tour Azinger Family Compassion Center

Source: Manatee County School District Superintendent Wysong joined School Board Vice-Chair Cindy Spray and Board Member Mary Foreman at the Azinger Family Compassion Center in Palmetto, Florida. They went behind-the-scenes to learn how two non-profit organizations are working together to answer the call to help children and struggling families in our community. One More Child is…