PHOTO GALLERY: Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance Corporate Sponsor Showcase
May 3, 2013
Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance members mingled with the organization’s sponsors and learned more about their products and services at the alliance’s Annual Corporate Sponsor Showcase May 1. The event, held at the Polo Grill’s Fete Catering Ballroom, featured expo displays, food and drinks.
Weekend Best Bet: Braden River Music Festival and Gumbo Cook-off
May 3, 2013
Linger Lodge will host the Braden River Music Festival and Gumbo Cook-off Saturday, May 4, at the restaurant and campground, 7205 85th St. Court E., Bradenton.
Development on Waterline Road delayed after public outcry
May 3, 2013
The Manatee County Board of County Commissioner's decision to continue a public hearing on the East Manatee housing proposal, called the Martin-Hillwood project, came after more than 20 Waterline Road homeowners, organized into a group called Preserve Our Waterline Road, Inc. (POWeR), voiced their displeasure with the plan at a meeting yesterday.
May 2: Daily Headlines Video
May 2, 2013
Top Stories: City receives settlement offer on State-Street Sunshine complaint; Officials OK 10th and 14th street roundabouts; Bearadise Ranch preserves bears' history; Amateur sculptors carve their niches
May 1: Daily Headlines Video
May 1, 2013
Today's Stories: Klauber files compromise plan; Nature Park to open soon; Season's first turtle nest found on Longboat; The thrill of the grill
Nature park to open soon
May 1, 2013
Conservatory Park was set to be developed into homes before neighborhood homeowners associations stepped in. Now, the 55 acres of wetlands and trail is set to open later this month.
Willowbrook developer files lawsuit
May 1, 2013
KB Home blames the 41 subcontractors for faulty home construction.
Culture builds a champion
May 1, 2013
Braden River's JROTC drill team won half of the events at the state drill meet in April.
Bearadise Ranch preserves bears' history
May 1, 2013
On 15 acres off a rocky road in East Bradenton sits Bearadise Ranch, a preservation home for 14 brown bears with Hollywood ties whose heritage began in Norway.
Tribute to Heroes: John Marino
May 1, 2013
The Vietnam War left John Marino forgotten and in pain, but the Lakewood Ranch resident won’t forget.
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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."
