Mentors bring joy to foster care grads
September 30, 2009
Joining Our Youth Inc. assists young adults who have aged out of foster care to give them a proper start into adulthood.
Bashaw teacher wins backyard makeover
September 30, 2009
Heather Patoray and her husband, Joe, will receive a $16,000 makeover. Work is expected to start Oct. 7.
Mentoring program deals in poker ride
September 30, 2009
Saturday's poker ride begins at Lakewood Ranch Medical Center. Money raised will benefit Big Brother Big Sisters.
Subway spokesman visits Ranch hospital
September 30, 2009
Jared Fogle and Lakewood Ranch Medical Center CEO Jim Wilson spoke about their weight loss successes.
Ranch couple launches leather repair business
September 30, 2009
Gene and Noreen Leone opened a Fibrenew franchise.
Braden River Pirates honor Coach Garrity
September 30, 2009
Prior to the start of Braden River's district opener versus Bayshore Sept. 25, the school's Athletic Booster Club dedicated a memorial tribute in memory of the Pirates' beloved coach.
Rutenberg joins Country Club East
September 29, 2009
Local builder Derek Nelson, a former Arthur Rutenberg Homes Building Company president and second-generation builder, will operate Nelson Homes Inc., an independently owned and operated Arthur Rutenberg Homes franchise.
County announces "MTI Day"
September 29, 2009
The Manatee County School Board, the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners, the City of Bradenton and the City of Palmetto will all honor Manatee Technical Institute this week for winning the SkillsUSA National Championship for six consecutive years.
Girl Scouts CEO retires
September 29, 2009
Sandi Stewart, CEO of Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida, Inc. has announced her retirement to become effective on February 1, 2010. Stewart has served 23 years with Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Florida Inc.
RANCH HOMECOMING 2009: The Dance
September 28, 2009
Lakewood Ranch High School capped off its Homecoming week with its dance Sept. 26. Themed "Through the Looking Glass: Don't Be Late for a Very Important Date," the dance featured "Alice in Wonderland"-inspired decor.
- May
20 Braden River Soccer Club Pre-Tryout Camp
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - 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
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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.
