Manatee launches back-to-school phone line
August 10, 2009
Parents of children in Manatee County Public Schools now have a convenient way to get back-to-school information.
Two injured in hit-and-run
August 10, 2009
Two individuals suffered injuries during a hit-and-run accident involving three vehicles on the afternoon of Aug. 9.
SMR gets new development code
August 7, 2009
Lakewood Ranch developer Schroeder-Manatee Ranch earned favor from the Manatee County Board of County Commissioners Aug. 6 for a proposal to create a new land development code category called mixed-use community.
Excel Golf to buy majority of The Concession
August 5, 2009
Excel Golf, a family partnership operated by Bruce Cassidy Sr., announced today a tentative agreement to buy a majority interest in The Concession Golf Club
Cornerstone hosts VBS
August 5, 2009
More than 40 children gathered at Cornerstone of Lakewood Ranch for Vacation Bible School this week. Themed “The King is coming,” the camp included arts and crafts, snacks, song and dance and lessons about creation, salvation and God’s glory, among other topics. Camp ends Aug. 7.
Horses Hang 10
August 5, 2009
Lakewood Ranch Country Club resident Tim Mattox offers horse surfing through his business, Great World Nature Tours, also known as BeachHorses.com.
Country clubs plan upgrades
August 5, 2009
East County golfers can expect improved facilities at Palm-Aire, Tara, Rosedale and The Concession.
Chabad celebrates fifth year
August 5, 2009
Chabad of Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch opened in August 2004. It will host a special birthday bash Friday.
Doctor opens facial and oral surgery center
August 5, 2009
The Manatee Oral & Facial Surgery Center welcomed patients to its new East County location off State Road 70 July 6.
River Club resident pens thriller
August 5, 2009
Karen Rose released her 10th novel, "I Can See You," Aug. 5. She'll host her first book signing Saturday in Altamonte Springs.
- 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 - 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."
