Desoto Speedway welcomes new owners, name
May 15, 2013
New owners hope to revive the South’s 'fastest short track.'
Sarasota County to amend 2050 plan
May 15, 2013
Sarasota commissioners voted May 8 to re-open Sarasota's 2050 growth plan, which developers have called 'too stringent.'
Sarasota County readies roadway
May 15, 2013
Sarasota County officially will open the Cattlemen Road extension May 24.
Local leaders address area education needs
May 15, 2013
Local leaders shared their visions for education in the area and state during a Lakewood Ranch Kiwanis luncheon.
New eatery lines up fun
May 15, 2013
Employees of Texas Roadhouse are honing their dancing skills each week, as they prepare for the opening of the new East County eatery, which is slated to open May 27, Memorial Day, at 5710 Ranch Lake Blvd., Bradenton.
News Briefs
May 15, 2013
School Board land sales would bring $2 million; MCAT to host public meetings as it plans its future
Business Briefs
May 15, 2013
Intercoastal Medical Group to open new office; RE/MAX makes global push, hires global leader
May 14: Daily Headlines Video
May 14, 2013
Top Stories: City of Sarasota runoff election ends tonight; Community workshop for Sports Page relocation; Pension plans top workshop agenda; IDA to adopt core values
Manatee commissioners discuss growth options
May 14, 2013
Manatee County commissioners and Planning Commission members today met jointly to discuss growth plans for the county.
Lakewood Ranch IDA to adopt core values
May 14, 2013
The Lakewood Ranch Inter-District Authority Board supports core values concept.
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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."
