Daughter arrives on time
January 13, 2010
Aria Rae Eng came into the world exactly on schedule, waiting patiently for our Jan. 8 scheduled C-section.
Honor Sanctuary finds new home
January 13, 2010
East County-based Honor Sanctuary Animal Rescue moved into a ranch property on Lorraine Road about two months ago, where it is houses dogs and cats being readied for adoption. The site encompasses five acres.
It's Read Everywhere
January 13, 2010
Tim and Lisa McElhiney took their favorite community newspaper with them on a recent trip to Croatia, Greece, Turkey, and Italy.
Kiddie Academy kids bundle up for recess
January 13, 2010
Students at Kiddie Academy in Lakewood Ranch didn't let a little cold weather keep them from enjoying their time on the playground Jan. 8. The kids made sure to bundle up in extra layers, warm jackets, hats and hoods while temperatures dropped into the upper 30s and low 40s.
Business Observer
January 13, 2010
Neal purchases more than 60 acres; University Park sees renewed energy.
East County — Winding River home sells for $800,000
January 13, 2010
Paul Gartenberg, Bradenton, sold his home at 14115 11th Terrace N.E. to William and Rosita Greer, Bradenton, for $800,000.
Pirates coach resigns
January 12, 2010
Braden River High head football coach Ed Volz resigned from his position this afternoon. Volz, who led the Pirates to the Class 3A-Region 3 semifinals, will assume the head coaching position at Sarasota.
Vehicle collides with ambulance
January 12, 2010
Three men, including two EMS workers, were injured in the accident at the intersection of Lorraine Road and State Road 70 today.
Teachers to receive classroom grants
January 12, 2010
More than 70 Manatee County school teachers will receive CaSh for Cla$$room Grants at ceremonies Jan. 13 and Jan. 20.
- May
22 Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance May Morning Express Networking Social - SCF "How SCF Supports Local Business"
7:30 am - 9:00 am - 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
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Ranch rallies against cancer
05/15/13
East County residents will rally to fight cancer Saturday, May 18, as the American Cancer Society hosts its annual Lakewood Ranch Relay for Life event at the Lakewood Ranch YMCA. -
Barista pours on fun for daughters
05/15/13
State Road 70 Starbucks barista and East County resident Cyndee Vanderford showed her daughters the world of lattes and mochas for Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day April 25. -
Troop plants Freedom's courtyard
05/15/13
Girls in Girl Scouts Junior Troop 181, at Freedom Elementary School, recently earned their Bronze Award by researching and planting the back of the school’s courtyard.

