Some of the most popular photo galleries on Bradenton.com in 2012. To view the individual galleries click on the large images.

1. A Stroll Down Riverwalk:

2. Tropical Storm Debby damage in Manatee:

3. DeSoto Grand Parade and 5K Race:

4. Multi-vehicle crash on I75:

5. Suspects in food stamp fraud investigation:

6. Images from Manatee High's Homecoming:

7. Bradenton Riverwalk Opening Day Celebration:

8. 2012 Golden Herald Awards:

9. The first day of school in Manatee County:

10. Manatee High School 2012 Graduation:

11. Food stamp fraud sweep nets over 30:

12. Debby leaves her mark on area beaches:

13. Reprise: Robinson Preserve:

14. Siesta Key hit by Debby:

15. Superstorm Sandy slams into Northeast U.S.:

16. Undercover child-sex sting nabs 43 suspects:

17. 2012 Palmetto High School prom: