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Dogs available for adoption at Bishop Animal Shelter in Bradenton

Some of the dogs available for adoption at Bishop Animal Shelter in Bradenton.

Manatee County Animal Services adoptable animals of the week, June 18, 2013. Please give us a second chance to live and love. Adopt, transfer or foster us today!

PHOTO GALLERY | Adoptable cats of the week, June 18, 2013

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Manatee County Commissioners Larry Bustle, Michael Gallen and Betsy Benac listen during a meeting Tuesday to Doug Reed of Atkins North America, a consultant working with the State of Florida's Department of Transportation as they work on a study regarding the options for the future of the Cortez Bridge; one of two bridges linking Anna Maria Island to the mainland. TIFFANY TOMPKINS-CONDIE/Bradenton Herald

FDOT: Cortez Bridge 'in pretty bad shape' but a fix will take several years

Cortez Bridge needs a major makeover. 11 minutes ago

Crime

Veronica Dubois, bond forfeiture, no bond

PHOTO GALLERY | Inmates booked in at Manatee jail on June 18, 2013

Some of the latest arrivals at the Manatee County jail.

Sports

Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) gestures at a break against the San Antonio Spurs during the second half at Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in San Antonio. The San Antonio Spurs won 114-104.

James helps Heat stave off elimination in Game 6

LeBron James shrugged off a poor start to get 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, Ray Allen hit a 3-pointer with 5.2 seconds to play to force overtime and the Miami Heat staved off elimination with a 103-100 victory over the San Antonio Spurs in... 1 minute ago

Business

The ship Ouro do Brasil is unloaded of its bulk cargo of orange juice at Port Manatee. GRANT JEFFERIES/Bradenton Herald

Port Manatee ready for giant cold storage warehouse, official says

The money will be used as a matching fund to attract partners on a 50-50 basis.

Opinion

Manatee County's message on sales tax referendum failed to inspire voters

Manatee County voters spoke loud and clear on Tuesday by thrashing the referendum on a half-cent sales tax increase to pay for indigent health care. 35 minutes ago

Living

(KRT8) KRT FOOD STORY SLUGGED: OLIVEOIL KRT PHOTO BY NICK KOON/ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER (July 24) Extra virgin olive oil is poured over herbed goat cheese. The taste of extra virgin olive oils varies by season, harvest time and growing region and can be tasted like fine wines to pick the best. (OC) AP PL KD 2000 (Vert) (gsb) (Additional photos available on KRT Direct, KRT/PressLink or upon request) -- NO MAGS, NO SALES --

De-mystifying olive oil

Olive oil is the staff of life to people in the Mediterranean. 35 minutes ago

Entertainment

Brad Pitt attends the "World War Z" premiere on Monday, June 17, 2013, in New York.

'World War Z' draws massive crowd in NYC

Thousands of screaming fans brought Times Square to a standstill as they waited to catch a glimpse of Brad Pitt at the premiere of his new thriller...

Lakewood Ranch

Cars drive through the intersection of State Road 70 and Tara Boulevard on Tuesday. A new red light camera at this location is being activated. PAUL VIDELA/Bradenton Herald

Manatee County activates more red-light cameras

Manatee County added four new red light cameras on Tuesday after the commission meeting. The county is planning on adding at least one more additional... 11 minutes ago

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