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Manatee County Sheriff's Office creates task force to tackle increase in burglaries

The Burglary Task Force was created in May in hopes of curtailing craime in Manatee County.

• Herald readers pay tribute to their mothers' wisdom

• 'Canes, Noles and Mustangs all for one to feed hungry kids

• Commentary | Kansas coach shows true Self at Dick Vitale Gala; Bowden holds court

• Contemporary tap show 'Pulse' premieres in Sarasota

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'Canes, Noles and Mustangs all for one to feed hungry kids

Volunteers prepare 34,000 meals for hungry children Saturday.

• Herald readers pay tribute to their mothers' wisdom

• Cheering never stopped at SHARE home school graduation in Manatee County

• Girl power in full force at USF STEM summit

• Oil industry eyes South Florida again

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Crime

PHOTO GALLERY l Inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on May 18, 2013

Some of the inmates booked into the Manatee County jail on May 18, 2013.

• Armed robbery reported in Bradenton

• Manatee County Sheriff's Office creates task force to tackle increase in burglaries

• Police Blotter for May 19, 2013

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Sports

Commentary | Kansas coach shows true Self at Dick Vitale Gala; Bowden holds court

If Andrew Wiggins was at the Dick Vitale Gala, he likely would've pointed to Bill Self as the reason he chose Kansas.

• Prep football | Palmetto Tigers reload receiving corps with young players after three D-I departures

• Joyce, Rays rally past Orioles in 9th for 10-6 win

• No Triple Crown: Oxbow upsets Orb at Preakness

• Outdoors | Beautiful weather a welcome sight for Crosthwait teams, families

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Business

• In Florida, incentives only the beginning for favored

• Oil industry eyes South Florida again

• Bradenton Beach sinks Rotten Ralph's

• Manatee County's unemployment rate sinks

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Opinion

• On Manatee's June 18 sales tax referendum: Issue lacks merit at this time

• On Manatee's June 18 sales tax referendum: Vote vital now to fix dilemma

• IMG Academy no 'turkey,' deserves state aid for its value to economy

• Casa Mora Nursing Home provided 'the best' care

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Living

Pastor, Sister, business manager cherish years together at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Bradenton

St. Joseph team retires after successful ministry together.

• Comnmentary: We don't need to be afraid of other people

• Billy Graham: Addictions can be overcome - with honesty, prayer and counseling

• Religion Almanac for May 18, 2013

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Entertainment

Contemporary tap show 'Pulse' premieres in Sarasota

"Pulse," a new show celebrates traditional American song and dance but adds a modern twist, has its world prmiere at Asolo Rep.

• Herald readers pay tribute to their mothers' wisdom

• Sarasota Opera announces new season

• Science says sad songs make you feel better

• Green Day's 'American Idiot' impresses in Tampa

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Lakewood Ranch

'Canes, Noles and Mustangs all for one to feed hungry kids

Volunteers prepare 34,000 meals for hungry children Saturday.

• Technology may help but Country Club neighborhoods still face gate challenges

• USF Sarasota-Manatee sponsors STEM summit for middle-school girls

• Lakewood Ranch Asian Women's Club provides best medicine

• Immigration activists rally at Manatee courthouse

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