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January 27, 2016

• William Shatner beams up to St. Petersburg
• Tim Dorsey to make appearances in Bradenton and Sarasota
• Little Big Town, Chris Stapleton headline 'Throwdown by the Bay' in Tampa
• Pirates invade Tampa for Gasparilla
• 'Dancing With the Stars' returns to Sarasota
• Pat Boone highlights Bradenton gospel music convention
• Sarasota Ballet stages works by Balanchine, de Valois and Graziano
• Island Players in Anna Maria stage 'Almost, Maine'
• Things to do: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Attraction briefs: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Galleries & Museums: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Attractions: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Bars & Clubs: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Dining Guide: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Outdoors: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Performing arts: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Concerts: Jan. 28-Feb. 3
• Here's proof: Cauliflower can be luscious
• Culinary Calendar: Jan. 27
• Manatee Commission votes to move public comment to end of meetings
• It Works! CEO Mark Pentecost buys nearly 2,000 acres of Myakka ranch land for $6.8 million
• Illinois company En-Vision America Inc., relocates headquarters to Palmetto
• Bass Pro Shops moves to amend Sarasota plans
• Manatee County School Board will let former investigator reapply for district jobs
• Wife continues search for truth in death of Manatee teacher Pat Mullins
• Manatee County Commission renames East Bradenton Pool after community icon Willie J. 'Bro' Clemons Jr.
• Manatee plans first HAIRitage Days Beard & Mustache Competition
• Advocacy groups complete census of homeless people in Manatee, Sarasota
• Residential elevator safety bill with ties to Bradenton easily passes first Florida House hearing
• Commissioners want another work session on proposed Handy Bus fare increase
• Bradenton Downtown Development Authority tries to move forward as CRA transition continues
• As divers search Manatee River for possible evidence, double murder suspect ordered held without bond
• Melanie Bevan named new Bradenton police chief
• Virgilio and Boyd get hat tricks to spark Saint Stephen's boys to region soccer triumph
• Virgilio and Boyd get hat tricks to spark Saint Stephen's boys to region soccer triumph
• Major League Football | Orlando taps QB Garcia as franchise player
• Girls basketball | Lakewood Ranch's Kyra Klarkowski's surprising inclusion sparks Mustangs semifinal victory
• Gov. Rick Scott's tax cuts DOA as state legislators perfer options
• Bradenton agrees to sell downtown site for new Spring Hill Suites hotel
• Fed leaves rates unchanged; closely watching world developments
• Ribbon cutting: Kona Ice of Northwest Bradenton
• Smart plugs, bulbs give homeowners control remotely
• University Town Center area development continues; Whole Foods approved
• Lakewood Ranch-based Health Support Network Inc. files Chapter 7 bankruptcy
• Web threat heightens security at Palmetto's Lincoln Middle School
• Car shows at Manatee Technical College to benefit student scholarships
• Florida's top educator opposes bipartisan plan for school testing reform
• Lincoln Middle school in Palmetto to offer advanced courses
• Remote Area Medical plans four-day health clinic Nov. 10-13
• Bradenton teacher taught by doomed astronaut Christa McAuliffe remembers watching shuttle disaster
• Rep. Vern Buchanan open to federal funding for Bradenton's IMG Academy
• Bradenton moves forward with disputed East Manatee County property annexation
• Manatee County Healthcare Advisory Board meets for second time
• Basketball great Jerry Lucas to make Bradenton appearance
• Unanimous Florida Senate removes aggravated assault crimes from mandatory 20-year sentences
• Stand Your Ground law changes OK'd by state Senate
• Homeless man charged with killing man with knife, concrete block in Manatee woods
• Judge upholds manslaughter charges in fatal shooting of Bradenton man despite 'Stand Your Ground' defense
• 5 arrested in undercover prostitution sting in Sarasota
• Bradenton man, 72, found guilty of making $1.1M from drug fraud, smuggling
• Divers find possible weapon in Bradenton homicide case
• Sarasota police looking for man caught on video damaging elevator with skateboard
• Sarasota man charged with stealing $47,000 worth of fentanyl from Sarasota pharmacy
• Woman pedestrian struck, killed in Sarasota
• Palmetto man reported missing
• Manatee County not fully reimbursed for traffic signal maintenance on state highways
• Family of five displaced after fire at Manatee Mobile Home Park in Bradenton
• DELL COMMENTARY: Manatee football reschedules Venice, going back to Alabama: Price visiting Ken State
• Golf | Bradenton's Ginger Howard takes a new mental approach to earn conditional LPGA Tour status
• Girls basketball | Lakewood Ranch's Kyra Klarkowski's surprising inclusion sparks Mustangs semifinal victory
• Golf Plus
• Join us tonight for conversation about politics led by Bradenton Herald, State College of Florida
• The high cost of cutting Florida health budgets
• Keep all religions out of U.S. laws and governments
• Why is Sarasota County bus unloading passengers at Bradenton Salvation Army shelter?
• Manatee County school board in tough spot on impact fees, sales tax
• Manatee County should not establish health clinic for its employees, compete with private market
• Three new great, affordable restaurants grace central Bradenton
• Some Herald letters to editor reflect views of others
• Obama, Kerry deal with Iran kept too many secrets
• What is top Obama adviser, born in Iran, telling him?
• Preserve Bradenton's Point Pleasant neighborhood via conservation ordinance
• A most deserving honor for Robert Pelot as Manatee County Citizen of the Year
• Florida moves to legalize fantasy sports but status of some poker games gets murky
• Florida House rejects attempts to impose health restrictions on oil and gas fracking
• Florida secret-voter data bill, on shaky ground, is tabled a second time
• New York Times Editorial: Vindication for Planned Parenthood
• David Brooks: Stay sane America, please!
• State College of Florida Sarasota Manatee Community Conversation presidential forecasts
• Donald Trump dominates 3 political events although absent from 2, including one at State College of Florida in Manatee County
• Bradenton City Councilman Harold Byrd Jr. files for re-election
• Manatee County Commissioner Betsy Benac files for re-election to at-large commission seat