Veteran Archie Sanders received recognition during the dedication ceremony at Veterans Memorial Park in San Marco Plaza. Published Nov. 18.
Rep. Ron Reagan returned home after serving for eight years in the Florida House of Representatives. Published Nov. 18.
Braden River High School's Grace Huston was excited to perform at this year's FMBC championships in Tampa. Published Dec. 2.
Ty Dunn, 8, stretched as far as he could in the bungee rope challenge at Tara Elementar's Fall Festival. Published Nov. 25.
Trey Wandall conquered this inflatable climbing course at the Mark Wandall Foundation Family Fun Night. Published Nov. 11.
Katy Walker and her daughter, MacKenzie, had a blast at Lakewood Ranch's Boo Fest. Published Nov. 4.
The Braden River High School Black Pearls dance team performed at a pep rally for Braden River Elementary. Published Nov. 4.
Out-of-Door Academy graduate Taylor Emmons was killed in an accident Dec. 5. He was a college student at the University of Miami. Published Dec. 9.
Live music was just part of the fun at Lakewood Ranch’s second Chili Cook Off. Published Nov. 18.
School of Russian Ballet Artistic Director Sergiy Mykhaylov performed as the Nutcracker Prince in the school's first production. Published Dec. 2.
Julie Aranibar celebrated her election to the Manatee County School Board with friends and family. Published Nov. 4.
Clayton Dees, 4, had a blast at Little Bookworms' Harry Potter party. Published Nov. 25.
Adley Lifrak and his mom, Keren, enjoyed the candle-lighting ceremony at Chabad of Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch's Chanukah celebration. Published Dec. 9.
Willis Elementary fourth-grader Stevie Lee Romero, 10, took the lead role in his Manatee Players’ production of "Oliver!" Published Dec. 9.
Jacobites Pipe & Drum Band drum major Greg Gregory performed at the annual St. Andrews Scottish Festival. Published Dec. 9.
