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• Bradenton CCRA, pastors partner for community development

• Santa lands early at G.T. Bray

• Anna Maria Island Concert Chorus and Orchestra starts season with holiday concert in Holmes Beach

• Buzz Worthy: A look at some of the best sounds of the season

Local News

Revitalized Historic Ware's Creek Neighborhood in Bradenton shows it's ageless

Dredging project continued Historic Ware's Creek Neighborhood's revitalization.

• Historic Ware's Creek Neighborhood at a glance

• Mannix About Manatee: Floridians should vote on medical marijuana issue

• Santa lands early at G.T. Bray

• Bradenton CCRA, pastors partner for community development

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Crime

Inmate mug GALLERY | Manatee County jail inmates, Dec. 8, 2013

• Juvenile male arrested after accosting Bradenton Blues Fest worker 2 hours ago

• Mysterious ‘Mookie’ sought in Manatee armed robbery

• Impaired driver crashes Bradenton Blues Festival stage

• Murder trial set to begin for former Bradenton police captain

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Sports

Buccaneers warming up to success after victory against Bills

TAMPA, Fla. _ Check your calendar. The dog days of summer are officially here. 2 hours ago

• Kecmanovic cruises to Eddie Herr title 2 hours ago

• Florida St-Auburn title game to usher out BCS era 26 minutes ago

• Bucs whip Bills 27-6

• Florida State's Winston is clear-cut Heisman favorite . . .

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Business

• Senators: Put cameras on train tracks, engineers 20 minutes ago

• Senate Dems push Obama nominees, GOP bides time 20 minutes ago

• Gay partner benefits growing at Fortune 500 firms 20 minutes ago

• As wine fakers get sharper, industry fights back 20 minutes ago

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Opinion

Time to improve University Parkway, I-75 interchange

The heavily congested University Parkway-Interstate 75 interchange should be a high priority on the Florida Department of Transportation list of vital improvements. It isn't.

• Wealthy 1 percenters back politicians in power

• Raise Sunshine Skyway Bridge? Then raze Egmont Key?

• Freight railroad lines invest mightily in infrastructure

• Manatee County's employee of year a well deserving winner

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Living

• Susan Boyle says Asperger's diagnosis was a relief 2 hours ago

• Snow causes at least 2 fatal crashes in S Wis.

• Pot shops struggle to find child-resistant bags

• Princeton to begin meningitis B vaccinations

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Entertainment

Anna Maria Island Concert Chorus and Orchestra starts season with holiday concert in Holmes Beach

Group kicks off its season with a holiday concert.

• Buzz Worthy: A look at some of the best sounds of the season

• Bradenton Blues Festival thrills crowd for second straight year

• Gadget gifts under $100 for the tech lover

• Soap opera updates: Rick and Caroline announce their engagement on 'B&B'

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Lakewood Ranch

Crossfit Lakewood Ranch at home in new facility

When Crossfit Lakewood Ranch moved into a new 9,000-square-foot facility at 5261 Paylor Lane in the Lakewood Ranch Corporate Park in September, staff members of Gulfstream Property and Casualty Insurance Company, located next door, saw a golden opportunity...

• Manatee-Sarasota's first breast cancer dragon-boat team to make debut

• Sarasota-Bradenton public transit use spikes

• Thieves again steal copper wire from Lakewood Ranch site

• FDOT lists $18.5M in improvements for East Manatee

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