STORE AROUND THE CORNER: Knot Awl Beads
September 9, 2010
Knot Awl Beads isn’t your typical bead shop. Not only does the store on Lakewood Ranch Main Street offer a variety of high-quality beads and jewelry making tools, but it also offers jewelry making classes, pre-made jewelry, and an option to have your jewelry designed and made for you.
County modifies tower ordinance
September 8, 2010
Commissioners adopted some changes to the telecommunications ordinance but kept a provision regarding citing preferences intact. The changes will impact an application for a tower in Palm-Aire, which came back for more review last week.
Heritage Harbour adopts budget
September 8, 2010
The Community Development District now will be assuming some duties that were handled previously by the community's master association.
Healing Hands
September 8, 2010
Mindy Lederman, proprietor of TimeOut On-Site Massage and summer camp director at the Athletic Center at Lakewood Ranch, was diagnosed with a rare ovarian cancer in June. Now, her friends are working to raise money while she receives chemotherapy.
News Briefs 09.09.10
September 8, 2010
Manatee County commissioners on Aug. 31 reaffirmed their commitment to find a safe solution for allowing residents to use golf carts on sidewalks but did not take action to move forward with the concept.
East County remembers 9/11
September 8, 2010
A ceremony commemorating the ninth anniversary of the terrorist attack will be held at 9 a.m., Sept. 10, at Manatee Technical Institute in Lakewood Ranch.
Taking Back Lives erects first building
September 8, 2010
The East County-based group is working to bring education and other resources to the residents of Malawi, Africa. This summer, the organization completed construction on its first school block.
Business Observer 09.09.10
September 8, 2010
Ed Tarr, agent in the Lakewood Ranch office of Michael Saunders & Company, has earned the Graduate REALTOR Institute designation.
Girl Scouts hold recruitment nights
September 7, 2010
The organization will hold Manatee County Troop Building Nights in the East County starting Sept. 8.
Mustangs, Pirates kick off 2010 season
September 3, 2010
Thousands of football fans flooded Lakewood Ranch High School for the kickoff of the 2010 regular season. The Mustangs earned their first win against East County rivals Braden River 21-7.
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9 3rd Annual Women in Business Program
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm - Sep
10 Bradenton Christian Women's Connection Luncheon
10:30 am - 1:00 pm - Sep
10 Hope Floats Sidewalk Sale
11:00 am - 6:00 pm - Sep
10 Hope Floats Sidewalk Sale
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
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UPCC, Fit2Run to host 9/11 event
09/08/10
University Park Country Club and Fit2Run will host the second 9/11 4-Miler Cross Country Run at 7:30 a.m., Sept. 11, at University Park Country Club. -
Sizzling couple needs your vote
09/01/10
One East County duo is hoping to earn the title of America's Hottest Culinary Couple. -
Ranchers endure Ironman Timberman
09/01/10
Nicole and Nick Clark, owners of Fitness Together in Lakewood Ranch, recently competed in and finished the Ironman Timberman 70.3 triathlon Aug. 22 in Gilford, N.H.
