Cultivating change: Ben and Shelby King
April 17, 2013
Ben and Shelby King are redefining their agricultural dream.
International rowing body reviews park
April 17, 2013
Representatives of FISA visited Nathan Benderson Park this week to see if the site should host the 2017 World Rowing Championships.
Special-needs prom brings smiles and dancing
April 17, 2013
Barry Gradert isn't one to shy away from the dance floor, nor is he afraid to ask a girl to dance.
Administrators show off their funny sides
April 17, 2013
Gullett Elementary Principal Kathy Hayes and Assistant Principal Tia Henderson dressed like clowns April 12 to fulfill a fundraising promise delivered to students.
Record-Setter: Tre Gregory
April 17, 2013
The Out-of-Door Academy sophomore pole vaulter Tre Gregory will compete in the Class 1A-Region 3 meet April 18.
Your Neighbor: Polly Curran
April 17, 2013
Polly Curran's Florida-friendly certified Lakewood Ranch lawn first took root in Asia.
Prom-A-Palooza: Pine View students ready for Italian affair
April 17, 2013
What started as a potluck dinner in a chemistry classroom has expanded to a full-on catered event with months of party planning and extravagant dance decorations.
Prom-A-Palooza: Cardinal Mooney prom-goers go Vegas
April 17, 2013
Students take a gamble that expensive outfits will do justice to the 'Old School Vegas'-themed prom at Polo Grill.
Business Briefs
April 17, 2013
Ritz-Carlton secures big golf event; John Neal Homes brings biggest model to Ranch; Medallion Home hits record first quarter
April 16: Daily Headlines Video
April 16, 2013
Top Stories: Chapel cell tower lease will expire; Maintenance facility construction progressing; Sarasota County hires senior strategist
- May
26 Tribute to Heroes Parade - Main St LWR
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm - May
28 Braden River Soccer Club Try-outs
6:00 pm - May
29 LWRBA May Membership Lunch
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - May
31 May YLA Breakfast "Legendary Leaders"
7:30 am - 9:00 am
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Gullett student wins speech contest
05/22/13
Gullett Elementary School student Hailey Wahlers took home top honors May 11, after placing first in the Tropicana District Speech Contest. -
Girl Scouts give cookies a new cause
05/22/13
Local Daisy Scouts from Troop 180 are helping Feeding Empty Little Tummies feed homeless school children in the area. -
Dancing group to host fundraiser
05/22/13
Members of KC and the Sunshine Dancers, a group of Manatee County dancers ages 8 to 20, will show off their dancing skills in jazz, hip-hop and contemporary dance from 7 to 9 p.m. May 28, as the group holds a show titled "Breaking Ground."
