East County women run Marine Corps Marathon
November 4, 2009
Julia DeCastro and Leslie Swart both share a love for long-distance running.
Business Observer 11.05.09
November 4, 2009
Greenbrook residents Katy and Mark Walker launched recently a new Christian social networking site, iibloom.com.
Manatee receives $2.4 million for energy efficiencies
November 3, 2009
The Manatee Board of County Commissioners today accepted $2.4 million in federal stimulus funds as part of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program.
Manatee district schedules H1N1 vaccinations
November 3, 2009
Three East County elementary schools are among the first seven in Manatee County that will receive the H1N1 flu immunizations.
Manatee seeks children's advisers
November 3, 2009
Manatee County has two openings for a citizens advisory committee that makes recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners on children's issues.
Ranch band crowned champions
November 3, 2009
The Lakewood Ranch High School Marching Band took top honors Oct. 31 at the Music on the Move competition at North Port High School.
Manatee bank to receive $15M in new capital
November 2, 2009
An investor group led by Marcelo Lima and Trevor Burgess has received regulatory approval from the Federal Reserve Board to invest $15 million, along with a number of existing shareholders and community members, in new equity capital in Community Bank of Manatee.
Manatee drug sting nets 33 arrests
November 2, 2009
During August, September and October, detectives conducted multiple undercover drug purchases from individuals throughout Manatee County.
LECOM president receives award
November 2, 2009
Dr. John M. Ferretti, president and CEO of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, received the 2009 Distinguished Citizen Award from the French Creek Council, Boy Scouts of America.
U.S. House approves Chinese drywall relief
November 2, 2009
The Small Business Financing and Investment Act of 2009, introduced by Reps. Vern Buchanan and Glenn Nye, authorizes the Small Business Administration to loan money to homeowners for the repair or replacement of toxic drywall.
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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.
