Local News
Local News
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MARTY CLEAR
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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BUSINESS
Oil industry eyes South Florida again
Drilling is picking up, with companies reviving long-abandoned fields and low-producing wells in and bordering the Big Cypress National Preserve.
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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
AARP cancels Florida sweepstakes, blames new state gambling law
The new Florida anti-gambling law may put AARP's contests in jeopardy.
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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.







