Bradenton Beach
October 29, 2025
CRA may need separate attorney
BRADENTON BEACH – Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) members discussed hiring a separate CRA attorney at an Oct. 20 meeting after learning that the city could be out of compliance with statutory r…
October 27, 2025
City facing financial repercussions from hurricanes
BRADENTON BEACH – Police Chief and Public Works Director John Cosby warned commissioners of continuing financial implications for the city from the 2024 hurricanes at the Oct. 23 city commission meet…
October 27, 2025
City approves Augello as interim city attorney
BRADENTON BEACH – The city commission unanimously approved Mayor John Chappie’s recommendation that Erica Augello as lead attorney and the Trask Daigneault LLP law firm be appointed as interim city a…
October 27, 2025
Vosburgh not seeking reelection
BRADENTON BEACH – Commissioner Jan Vosburgh has decided not to run for another term.
But Election Day on Nov. 4 may not be Vosburgh’s last day, according to attorney Robert Lincoln, who represented…
October 21, 2025
Wildlife Inc. rehabbed after hurricane damage
BRADENTON BEACH – One year after the Wildlife Inc. Education and Rehabilitation Center was devastated by two hurricanes, the center is back to full operation.
“We’ve had 900 plus (animals) this year…
October 14, 2025
Bradenton Beach nominates Augello as interim city attorney
BRADENTON BEACH – Holmes Beach City Attorney Erica Augello will serve as the Bradenton Beach city attorney on an interim basis for up to six months or until a permanent replacement for retired City A…
October 6, 2025
Bradenton Beach commissioners seek city attorney
BRADENTON BEACH – City officials are seeking an interim city attorney prior to choosing a permanent replacement for former City Attorney Ricinda Perry, who retired on Sept. 18.
Commissioners discus…
September 30, 2025
City approves structure as non-compliant use
BRADENTON BEACH – Following discussions that spanned several city commission meetings, commissioners tentatively approved a separate but attached structure at 106 23rd St. N. as a non-compliant use a…
September 23, 2025
Bradenton Beach resident prepared after 2024 storms
BRADENTON BEACH – Thirty two-year Gulf Drive resident Lynne Budzinski did not leave her home during the 2024 hurricanes, but this year she is well-prepared to do so if necessary.
Budzinski, who has…
September 19, 2025
Perry retires as Bradenton Beach city attorney
BRADENTON BEACH – Ricinda Perry’s 21-year tenure as Bradenton Beach city attorney came to an end on Sept. 18 when she announced her immediate retirement at a city commission meeting.
She made the an…









