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Bradenton's Dana Pounds participated in her first 5K race using a running blade July 19 in New Jersey. The race was The Team Gov Invitational 5K hosted by "Seas It," a not-for-profit started in 2004 by Todd McGovern, who battled colon cancer for eight years before dying in January 2013. PROVIDED PHOTO

Bradenton amputee completes first 5K with running blade

Bradenton's Dana Pounds has just run her first 5K, with a running blade, despite long battle with cancer that cost her one leg.

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Chun Chau, out-of-county warrants, $5,200 bond.

PHOTO GALLERY | Inmates booked in at Manatee jail on July 28, 2014

Some of the latest arrivals at the Manatee County jail. 1 hour ago

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Tampa Bay Rays starting pitcher Chris Archer delivers to the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, July 27, 2014, in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Archer rankled by Ortiz, Bosox end TB's win streak

Chris Archer saved his brushback pitch for David Ortiz until after the game.

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DeSoto Square Mall in 1977. Bradenton Herald File Photo

DeSoto Square mall auction begins Tuesday

The 41-year-old DeSoto Square mall will be up for auction from Tuesday through Thursday, and even with a high bidder the place could not exchange hands. Community members and experts believe it's time for DeSoto Square to be reimagined.

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FILE - This undated file image shows the main gate of the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz I, Poland, which was liberated by the Russians in January 1945. Writing over the gate reads: "Arbeit macht frei" (Work makes free - or work liberates).

Leonard Pitts Jr.: Selfies in Auschwitz -- and why it's wrong

In a place haunted by ghosts, on a thoroughfare of the damned, standing upon ground once watered by blood, Breanna Mitchell lifted a camera to take her own picture. She smiled a sunshine smile.

Living

Patrick S. George, far left, and his father, Patrick J. George, second from left, owners of Jersey Mike's Subs on 14th Street West, Bradenton and in Lakewood Ranch, presented staff and friends of Bethel Baptist Church with a $1,037 check Friday to benefit needy children from Orange Ridge-Bullock Elementary School. Smiling, fourth from left, Ruby Zickafoose, Orange Ridge-Bullock's assistant principal. Fourth from right is the Rev. Joey Mimbs of Bethel Baptist Church.RICHARD DYMOND/Bradenton Herald

Orange Ridge-Bullock El students to have Day of Hope at Bethel Baptist

Orange Ridge-Bullock Elementary to get "Day of Hope"

Entertainment

Father, son work on Mississippi monument

Kim Sessums and his son Jake Sessums work in a room of giants. Three eight-foot Confederate soldiers tower over the men as they form and shape clay around the giant bodies.

Lakewood Ranch

The diverging diamond interchange on I-75 and University Parkway in Sarasota and Manatee Counties will be the first in the state of Florida. PROVIDED VIDEO Courtesy of Florida DOT.

Construction on new Interstate 75-University Parkway interchange could start in August 2015

Construction on a $72 million "diverging diamond" interchange at Interstate 75 and University Parkway could start by August 2015, a Florida Department of Transportation official said Monday. 52 minutes ago

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