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November 21, 2024
By Leslie Lake
Post-hurricane property damage assessments begin

Post-hurricane property damage assessments begin

BRADENTON BEACH – Beginning with the mobile home parks, individual damage assessments are being conducted by the city along with state damage assessment teams. The city of Bradenton Beach and vendor…
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November 20, 2024
By Leslie Lake
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Cosby offers update on sand, debris, road repairs

BRADENTON BEACH – Police Chief and Public Works Director John Cosby gave an update on sand removal, debris pickup and road repairs at an emergency city commission meeting on Nov. 13. The weekly emer…
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November 7, 2024
By Leslie Lake
Debris pickup complete in Bradenton Beach

Debris pickup complete in Bradenton Beach

BRADENTON BEACH—The city’s hurricane-related debris and vegetation pickup is complete, and homeowners are responsible for any further post-storm debris removal. The city’s focus is now on sand remova…
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November 4, 2024
By Joe Hendricks
Ferry service resumes in Bradenton Beach

Ferry service resumes in Bradenton Beach

  BRADENTON BEACH – Gulf Islands Ferry service between downtown Bradenton and the Bradenton Beach Pier resumed on Friday. The county’s contracted ferry service is currently operating free…
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November 2, 2024
By Leslie Lake
Pines Trailer Park discussion continues Nov. 7

Pines Trailer Park discussion continues Nov. 7

BRADENTON BEACH – Along with FEMA guidelines and city flood ordinances, fire code and setback regulations have become part of the discussion about the continued existence of 86 mobile homes at the Pi…
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October 28, 2024
By Leslie Lake
Chief gives hurricane recovery update

Chief gives hurricane recovery update

BRADENTON BEACH – At an Oct. 28 emergency city commission meeting, Police Chief and Public Works Director John Cosby updated commissioners on post-storm progress. Debris removal “Debris removal is…
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October 28, 2024
By Leslie Lake
Condemnation at mobile home parks explained

Condemnation at mobile home parks explained

Updated Monday, Oct. 28, 2024 BRADENTON BEACH – City Building Official Darin Cushing addressed condemnation questions and outlined the next steps for homeowners at the Pines Trailer Park and many…
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October 27, 2024
By Joe Hendricks
Gulf Island Ferry service resuming soon

Gulf Island Ferry service resumes

ANNA MARIA – Manatee County’s Gulf Island Ferry service between downtown Bradenton and Bradenton Beach will resume on Friday, Nov. 1. Ferry service to Anna Maria remains on hold due to concerns ab…
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October 25, 2024
By Leslie Lake
1930 Bradenton Beach bungalow demolished due to damage from hurricane Helene

1930 Bradenton Beach home demolished due to storm damage

BRADENTON BEACH – Bev Liddle watched her Gulf Drive family vacation home containing decades of memories being demolished on Oct. 23. Due to the storm surge from Hurricane Helene, the 739 square fo…
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October 25, 2024
By Leslie Lake

Kaleta expected to release statement on Pines

BRADENTON BEACH – Since receiving the news from the city building official on Oct. 17 that FEMA guidelines triggered a city ordinance requiring the Pines Trailer Park mobile homeowners to either vaca…
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