Willis principals spend day on school's roof
November 6, 2009
Principal Bill Stenger and Assistant Principal Lynne Menard greeted students from the roof after the school raised more than $38,000 during its Walk-A-Thon.
Mustangs to host band competition
November 6, 2009
The Mustangs Music in Motion competition will start at 6:15 p.m., Nov. 7, at Lakewood Ranch High School, 5500 Lakewood Ranch Blvd.
Greyhound rescue holds picnic fundraiser
November 6, 2009
The Racing Dog Rescue Project will raise funds for its new Greyhound Adoption Center with an outdoor picnic from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nov. 7.
Wildlife rehabilitator charged for hoax
November 5, 2009
East County wildlife rehabilitator Justin Matthews was arrested Nov. 4 for staging a python capture last July.
Ranch fund starts 'Pay it Forward' program
November 5, 2009
The new giving program will allow East County residents to donate to the Lakewood Ranch Community Fund when they pay their bills at select restaurants and retailers.
Nine Prudential Palms agents named to Top 5 Network
November 5, 2009
Membership in the RISMedia network honors top real-estate agents.
Alliance members enjoy networking event
November 5, 2009
After Schroeder-Manatee Ranch officials took Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance members on a bus tour through the Ranch Oct. 4, members of the group gathered from 5-7 p.m. at Everglades University for networking and socializing.
Lakewood Ranch home tour starts Friday
November 4, 2009
The 2009 Lakewood Ranch Tour of Homes will run Nov. 6-22 and feature models in Greenbrook, The Country Club, Country Club East and Lake Club Village.
Ranch Rotary to pour eighth annual wine fest
November 4, 2009
All proceeds from the Lakewood Ranch event will be distributed to local charities.
VFW picks poppies to celebrate veterans
November 4, 2009
Braden River Post 12055 will distribute the symbolic flowers at three local Publix locations on Nov. 7.
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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."
