VFW installs new commander
July 8, 2009
The Plantations resident George Johnston will lead VFW Post 12055 in 2009-2010.
Primrose debuts precious program
July 8, 2009
Children at the Lakewood Ranch school are learning about helping animals and proper pet care through its Precious Pets event this month.
Nursing grad takes national honors
July 8, 2009
Braden Woods resident Maureen Hyden, a recent nursing school graduate, took top honors in a medical spelling competition.
Sarasota Baptist starts preschool program
July 8, 2009
The Lakewood Ranch church is accepting applications for its Parents Morning Out, open to children ages 2-4.
Burglary suspect arrested at traffic crash
July 7, 2009
Bradenton resident Janet Fischer was arrested on an outstanding burglary warrant Monday after she rear-ended a Manatee County Sheriff's Office deputy at a red light on State Road 64.
Little Bookworms celebrates July 4
July 7, 2009
Little Bookworms celebrated the Fourth of July with a special celebration at its Lakewood Ranch shop Saturday. Children and their families gathered for story time, activities and games and cake.
Sarasota to reexamine Ranch Villages
July 6, 2009
Sarasota County commissioners will reconsider the proposal at its meeting this Wednesday.
Trial begins for Thomas Fast
July 6, 2009
Jury selection begins today for the man accused of killing and dismembering his stepmother, Tara resident Susan Fast.
Meadows displays its patriotism
July 3, 2009
The Meadows Country Club held a flag-raising ceremony at its new cell tower July 3.
Palooza offers food, fun
July 3, 2009
East County residents kicked off the July 4 weekend with a special seafood buffet and live entertainment at Lake Osprey Plaza June 3. Lucky Pelican owners Jim and Beth Poitrast and Lake Osprey Cabaret owner Jack David joined forces for the first Pelican Palooza, which featured acts such as guitarist Thom Parks and The Glass Onion Band, as well as activities for children.
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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.
