Primrose boxes up spirit of giving
November 24, 2009
The hard work of children at Primrose School at Lakewood Ranch Town Center took the spotlight this morning as kindergarten students at the school delivered nearly 500 food items to representatives of Our Daily Bread. Children paid for the food items by doing chores around their homes.
Middle, high schools to receive H1N1 vaccine
November 24, 2009
The Manatee County Health Department, in continued cooperation with Manatee County Public Schools, will continue H1N1 vaccinations in middle and high schools in December.
Teachers hustle toward goal
November 23, 2009
Willis Elementary's Christine Bradford and Susie Johnson educated their students about setting goals by completing one of their own.
Generosity steers 'Stuff the Bus' campaign
November 23, 2009
The partnership between the Food Bank of Manatee, Publix Supermarkets and the Manatee County School District netted donations of more than 47,000 pounds of food.
Couple robbed at gunpoint at motel
November 23, 2009
The suspect was last seen driving a red Lexus at the intersection of State Road 64 and Lakewood Ranch Boulevard.
East County celebrates all things Scottish
November 21, 2009
Crowds filled Lakewood Ranch Main Street from 4-9 p.m., Nov. 21 for the St. Andrew’s Scottish Festival hosted by MacAllisters Grill & Tavern. Festivities included golf demonstrations, samplings of Scottish cuisine and musical performances by the local band Chameleon and country music star David Nail.
Runners hustle for charity
November 21, 2009
A record number of runners turned out for this year’s Harvest Hustle 5K event held at Harvest United Methodist Church in Lakewood Ranch. Proceeds from the event benefited the Food Bank of Manatee County.
Alliance drives success with Car-BQ
November 20, 2009
The Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance hosted its first Car BQ fundraiser at the Sarasota Polo Club today.
Kindergartners donate earnings to charity
November 20, 2009
Private kindergarten students at Primrose School at Lakewood Ranch Town Center went on a shopping spree at Publix Nov. 19 to purchase canned goods for charity.
Manatee names 2009 Outstanding Agriculturist
November 20, 2009
Manatee County Extension/Agriculture and Resource Conservation Department Director Brenda Rogers was honored as the Outstanding Agriculturist of 2009.
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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.
