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AMI Moose Lodge wins another Premier Lodge Award

Jul 3, 2023 – Joe Hendricks
June 12, 2023
By Joe Hendricks
Water taxi agreement disappoints Anna Maria officials

Water taxi agreement disappoints Anna Maria officials

ANNA MARIA – Mayor Dan Murphy and the city commission are not yet willing to sign a proposed interlocal agreement that would allow Manatee County to use the City Pier as a water taxi stop. The cou…
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June 12, 2023
By Joe Hendricks
Elevating library could create more public parking

Elevating library could create more public parking

BRADENTON BEACH – Mayor John Chappie proposes further elevating the Tingley Memorial Library to create a ground-level public parking lot below the library building. The city-owned library was buil…
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June 12, 2023
By Joe Hendricks
Parking analysis sought

Parking analysis sought

BRADENTON BEACH – The Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has authorized a $1,400 analysis of an existing city parking lot in hopes of creating additional public parking spaces. The authorization…
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June 5, 2023
By Leslie Lake
Permit parking only in effect

Permit parking only in effect

BRADENTON BEACH – As crews work their way down Gulf Drive South to complete the South Bradenton Beach Gravity System Relocation Project, temporary permit parking is now in effect to accommodate resid…
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June 5, 2023
By Jason Schaffer
High speed pursuit on Bridge Street ends in arrest

High speed pursuit on Bridge Street ends in arrest

BRADENTON BEACH – According to witnesses, at least one of whom took video, a man later identified as Kevin Rodriguez, 48, of Bradenton left a trail of destruction on Bridge Street that began shortly…
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May 22, 2023
By Leslie Lake

CRA discusses decorative trash bins

BRADENTON BEACH – A proposed plan to beautify trash can bins along Bridge Street may include a decorative representation of the landmark clocktower on the city pier. At a May 3 Bradenton Beach Com…
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May 19, 2023
By Joe Hendricks
Pines Trailer Park purchase offer accepted

Pines Trailer Park purchase offer accepted

BRADENTON BEACH – A May 8 letter Largo-based attorney David Luczak sent to the Pines Trailer Park Homeowners Association board members addresses the sale of the waterfront mobile home park. The accep…
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May 17, 2023
By Leslie Lake

CRA approves contract for holiday decorations

BRADENTON BEACH – The city’s Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) approved a $46,976 contract for this year’s holiday decorations. Bradenton Beach is in the third year of its five-year contract wi…
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May 15, 2023
By Jason Schaffer
Multiple departments respond to Cortez Bridge incident

Multiple departments respond to Cortez Bridge incident

BRADENTON BEACH – Bradenton Beach Police officers Devon Straight and Tom Ferrara were at the Circle K near Bridge Street in Bradenton Beach when a concerned citizen came in and told them there was a…
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May 15, 2023
By Joe Hendricks
Alternative to Azure Shores rezoning proposed

Old documents provide new Azure Shores solution

BRADENTON BEACH – Building Official Steve Gilbert’s review of the city’s 1989 comprehensive plan and 1990 land development code (LDC) may help resolve an existing land use concern. The residential…
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