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Manatee school district hires new finance director from Baltimore
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Manatee High quarterback Josh Meyer arrested, charged with lewd and lascivious battery
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Manatee investigators say robbery, shooting suspect killed himself
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Palmetto park progresses through funding issues
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Manatee commissioners go on fact-finding tour on agriculture
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Downtown Bradenton Hampton Inn receives Florida preservation awaard
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Bradenton's Sam Woolf talks about his close call on 'American Idol'
Bradenton's Sam Woolf talks about his close call two weeks ago on "American Idol," and about what he has planned for this week.
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Photos of the eclipse as seen from Bradenton-Sarasota.
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Ellenton woman celebrates 105th birthday Saturday
Bertha Donnelly doesn't look or act or dress a day over 70, but on Saturday, she will gather with neighbors, friends and a few of the relatives she hasn't already outlived to celebrate her 105th birthday.
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Palmetto park progresses through funding issues
MLK Park in Palmetto moves forward with construction goals despite funding issues arising from SFWMD.
Crime
PHOTO GALLERY | Inmates booked in at Manatee jail on April 15, 2014
Some of the latest arrivals at the Manatee County jail.
Sports
Prep softball | Saint Stephen's weathers storm, beats Bradenton Christian for 3A-11 title
BRADENTON -- They scored early and often. Then the Saint Stephen's Falcons literally weathered a comeback bid to salt away the program's first district softball championship since 2008.
Business
Downtown Bradenton Hampton Inn receives Florida preservation awaard
Restoration work for the Bradenton Hampton Inn & Suites will be honored by the Florida Trust For Historic Preservation in May. The 88-year-old Manatee River Hotel was transformed by Widewaters Hotels to a Hampton Inn in 2013.
Opinion
Tweak, don't scrap, FL textbook selection process
School vouchers aren't the only controversial education issue being tackled by the Florida Legislature this year.
Living
Easter ham is a great Southern tradition
The Southern tradition of serving ham at Easter is one of convenience. In the early days, the hams that were salted, smoked and dried in the fall were just ready to be eaten when the spring-time holiday arrived.
Lakewood Ranch
Candidate to fill seat left vacant by Grant's March resignation
A candidate to fill the Community Development District 2 treasurer's position is expected to be sworn in at Thursday's board meeting at Lakewood Ranch Town Hall.
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