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Post-hurricane property damage assessments begin
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Post-hurricane property damage assessments begin

Nov 21, 2024 – Leslie Lake
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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October 23, 2024
By Leslie Lake
CRA approves ferry dock repairs

CRA approves ferry dock repairs

BRADENTON BEACH – The city pier and the floating docks were heavily damaged following Hurricane Milton. At the Oct. 17 Community Redevelopment Meeting with an eye on getting ferry service back for Is…
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October 23, 2024
By Leslie Lake
Pines residents are waiting for official correspondence from city

Pines, Sandpiper residents in limbo

BRADENTON BEACH – At an Oct. 17 city commission meeting, homeowners at the Pines and Sandpiper Resort Co-op mobile home parks were told they could no longer occupy their residences due to hurricane d…
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October 21, 2024
By Leslie Lake
Debris pick-up impeded in Bradenton Beach

Debris pickup impeded in Bradenton Beach

BRADENTON BEACH — Police Chief and Public Works Director John Cosby outlined what he said would be a long process to remove all debris from the city at an Oct. 21 emergency commission meeting. Cos…
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October 20, 2024
By Leslie Lake
Bradenton Beach merchants work to reopen

Bradenton Beach merchants work to reopen

BRADENTON BEACH – As Bridge Street comes back to life with merchants reopening businesses following back-to-back hurricanes, the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) discussed their vision for the ar…
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October 20, 2024
By Joe Hendricks
Pines’ residents devastated by damage, ‘uninhabitable’ homes

Pines’ residents devastated by damage, ‘uninhabitable’ homes

BRADENTON BEACH – Pines Trailer Park residents Mary Mox and Lesley Mullaney are among those who’ve been told their mobile homes are considered uninhabitable, mostly due to flood damage sustained duri…
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