Buchanan backs SAVES Act
October 16, 2009
H.R. 3691 would use unspent money from the economic stimulus package to provide seniors and veterans with relief.
Palm-Aire residents file fence suit
October 15, 2009
Three residents of the Conservatory Estates community in Palm-Aire filed a formal complaint with the Circuit Court of the 12th Judicial District Thursday to halt the installation of a chain-link fence behind properties adjoining their residential neighborhood to a new conservatory park.
Manatee Code Enforcement Board has opening
October 15, 2009
Manatee County is seeking to fill one opening on its Code Enforcement Board, which holds authority to decide alleged violations of Manatee's Land Development Code.
Five more cars burglarized in Ranch
October 15, 2009
According to sheriff's office reports, sometime overnight on Oct. 13-14, unknown suspect(s) entered five vehicles on Winding Woods Way and Yellowtop Drive.
Manatee home sales up in September
October 15, 2009
There were 297 single-family homes sold this September, a 37% percent increase from the 213 homes sold the same time last year.
Saunders to host pre-foreclosure seminar
October 15, 2009
The Sarasota-Bradenton Attorney's Real Estate Council will host a free pre-foreclosure seminar at 10 a.m., Oct. 17 at Michael Saunders & Company, 8325 Lakewood Ranch Blvd.
Olympic rower speaks to Business Alliance
October 14, 2009
Olympic rowing gold medalist Jason Read and Benderson Development Project Manager Paul Blackketter shared their vision for and the potential economic impact of a rowing facility at Nathan Benderson Park with members of the Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance during a special "Breakfast of Champions" program Wednesday morning.
Stoneybrook brings tastes of Munich to East County
October 14, 2009
Stoneybrook residents welcomed the tastes and smells of Germany in their East County community during an "Oktoberfest" celebration Oct. 10 at the Stoneybrook Recreation Center.
Foreclosure proceedings threaten San Marco shops
October 14, 2009
Three leased units in San Marco are under foreclosure. However, the plaza and its merchants remain open for business. Gary Moyer, owner of the properties, said he also is working with investors to pay off his debts.
Hunsader Farms primed for annual pumpkin party
October 14, 2009
More than 60,000 are expected to attend this year's Hunsader Farms Pumpkin Festival, which begins Friday.
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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."
