Manatee fertilizer ordinance restarts
May 29, 2013
Manatee County's ban on nitrogen-based fertilizers begins June 1.
Our View: Right ideas, faulty methods
May 29, 2013
Last week in this space, we presented the context for how and why the referendum question on the indigent-care, one-half-cent sales surtax came into being.
Our View: Tax plan needs more vetting
May 22, 2013
On June 18, Manatee County voters will vote on two questions that are loaded with big tax consequences.
Letters to the Editor
April 24, 2013
School district still seems too top heavy; Changes needed to improve road safety
Letters to the Editor
April 10, 2013
Editor's note: Responses to our April Fools' edition this year drew plenty of laughs, as well as some criticisms. Here are some of the comments we received.
Observed: FGCU students finally have an identity
April 3, 2013
It was another Saturday on an empty Florida Gulf Coast University — this one in February 2011, when Dennis Jones, an older man with full head of white hair, slowly walked back down the steps to find his usual front-and-center seat at Alico Arena.
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18 'Last Night Out' - Brides Against Breast Cancer Fundraiser
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm - Jun
19 Lakewood Ranch Business Alliance June Executive Briefing - "Creating a Social Media policy at your place of business"
7:30 am - 9:00 am - Jun
20 Welcome Club of Sarasota/Manatee Luncheon
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - Jun
28 Regatta Pointe Marina River Regatta 2013
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Manatee students capture F1 in Schools championship
06/13/13
Four students recently returned to Manatee County with bragging rights. -
OBITUARY: Randy Hedrick
06/13/13
East County residents are mourning the loss of local businessman and friend, Randy Hedrick, who died suddenly Tuesday, June 4, of a heart attack. -
National Champs: Sarasota Crew Men's Varsity 8+ team
06/12/13
The Sarasota Crew Men's Varsity 8+ team won the gold medal June 7-9, at the 2013 USRowing Youth National Championships.




