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.
Healing Hearts to host bereavement seminar
August 5, 2009
Bereavement counselor Dr. Lou LaGrand will speak at a fundraiser for the East County-based organization.
Main Street hits home run with East County family
August 5, 2009
Andrew Giddens, 13, and his family headed to Tropicana Field July 29 to watch the Tampa Bay Rays take on the New York Yankees. The game was part of a prize package of the community's Father's Day drawing.
TideWell names new vice president
August 4, 2009
TideWell Hospice has welcomed David Lafferty as its new executive vice president and chief information officer.
Jump Dance Co. students steal spotlight
August 3, 2009
Student dancers from Jump Dance Company in Lakewood Ranch performed a spirited "High School Musical Reunion" show July 31. Each week, the campers take on a new theme.
Creekwood Bealls employee robbed of deposit
August 3, 2009
The suspect fled in a maroon Toyota Rav 4. The vehicle was last seen driving southbound on Creekwood Boulevard toward State Road 70.
Ranch man arrested on drug charges
July 31, 2009
A Lakewood Ranch man was arrested and charged with multiple drug-related charges after being pulled over by a Florida Highway Patrol trooper yesterday afternoon.
Investigators make arrest in Mill Creek burglaries
July 31, 2009
A 14-year-old East County boy confessed to the June 10 vehicle burglaries in Mill Creek. His mother found several expensive electronic items in his bedroom.
- 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."
