Concede Nothing
January 27, 2010
Retired executive Bruce Cassidy hopes he doesn't shank his multimillion-dollar bet on The Concession golf course. Cassidy remains positive in this economy.
Hospital CEO completes 165-mile bike ride
January 27, 2010
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center CEO Jim Wilson biked from Miami to Key West during the Southern Most AIDS/HIV Bike Ride earlier this month.
Deputies keep eyes on school zone
January 26, 2010
Local law enforcement agencies again are stepping up enforcement for the school zone at State Road 70 and River Club Boulevard.
Lakewood theater group earns ‘superior’ ratings
January 25, 2010
The Lakewood Ranch High School Drama Department earned accolades for its one-act play, “(Ab)Normal” during the International Thespian Society District 6 competition.
Schools host open houses
January 25, 2010
Braden River High School will host an open house at 6:30 p.m., tonight. Rowlett Elementary will host an open house Jan. 27.
Risen Savior dedicates new building
January 24, 2010
More than 200 people gathered at 4 p.m., Jan. 24 for the dedication ceremony of Risen Savior Lutheran Church's new building. Following a special dedication service, attendees gathered for a time of food and fellowship.
Car Wash benefits Southeastern Guide Dogs
January 23, 2010
Nearly 20 members of Tara Elementary School’s Student Council spent their morning washing cars during the school’s car wash Jan. 23. Proceeds from the event will benefit Southeastern Guide Dogs.
East County youth sing in ‘Death by Chocolate’
January 22, 2010
The jazz performance will be held Jan. 22 and Jan. 23.
River Club woman found dead
January 22, 2010
Connie K. Sowards died in the early morning of Jan. 21 in her River Club home. Authorities are investigating her death.
Cornerstone Title celebrates grand opening
January 21, 2010
Cornerstone Title owners Mary and Tom Howard celebrated the completion of their new expanded quarters with a grand opening celebration from 6-9 p.m., Jan. 21.
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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."
