Bradenton Herald

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Herald readers pay tribute to their mothers' wisdom

Readers who entered the Herald's Mother's Day contest say their mothers taught them to perservere, to follow their dreams and to floss.

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LOCAL NEWS

Cheering never stopped at SHARE home school graduation in Manatee County

Thirteen home school students get their dipliomas at a graduation Saturday.

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EDUCATION

Girl power in full force at USF STEM summit

The University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee hosts the fourth annual Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Summit for middle school girls.

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LOCAL NEWS

Anna Maria's 'Island Affaire'

The Anna Maria Island Community Center hosted its annual back-tie fundraiser, "An Island Affaire," Saturday in the Center's grand ballroom.

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LOCAL NEWS

Budget woes to shutter Central High School; students will attend neighborhood schools

Central High School's 230 students will be transferred into their neighborhood schools. The move is expected to save the district $1.4 million.

SPORTS

Commentary | Dick Vitale marks another victory in fight against cancer

Sports celebrities from across the country came at their own expense to donate to a worthy cause and share a night of laughter and tears.

EDUCATION

Doctor's talk helps Lincoln Middle School students to make good life choices

This is the second year that the pair have talked to students about making wise life choices.