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Mayor discusses the state of the city

Mar 30, 2020 – SUN contributor
February 18, 2020
By SUN contributor
Skate park opens to cheers from local skaters

Skate park opens to cheers from local skaters

HOLMES BEACH – After months of anticipation and a lot of help from the community, the city’s new Community Skate Park finally opened Feb. 15. A cheer went up from community members and local skaters…
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February 11, 2020
By SUN contributor
Lighting up the neighborhood

Lighting up the neighborhood

HOLMES BEACH – Commissioners are considering amending the city’s sign ordinance to allow hotels and motels in the A-1 residential area along the beach to have lighted signs – just not the kind that o…
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February 11, 2020
By SUN contributor
Community garden proposed for Holmes Beach

Community garden proposed for Holmes Beach

HOLMES BEACH – The city’s Parks and Beautification Committee members are considering a new project – the possibility of installing a community garden. Holmes Beach resident Mary Catherine Melancon…
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February 3, 2020
By SUN contributor
Scoot coupe ban under reconsideration

Scoot coupe ban under reconsideration

HOLMES BEACH – If you’re seeing scoot coupes being driven along the road in Holmes Beach, you’re not imagining things and they’re not in violation of the city’s ordinance. During a Jan. 28 meeting…
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January 27, 2020
By SUN contributor
Pups and owners celebrate dog park opening

Pups and owners celebrate dog park opening

HOLMES BEACH – The construction crews are out and the dogs are in at the new and improved dog park in Holmes Beach, renamed the Holmes Beach Community Dog Park. “This has been a dream,” Mayor Judy…
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January 21, 2020
By SUN contributor
Mayor hands out 2019 city awards

Mayor hands out 2019 city awards

HOLMES BEACH – Mayor Judy Titsworth stepped up Jan. 14 to hand out some very special city awards to members of the community. First up, she presented the 2019 Employee of the Year award to Code Co…
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January 13, 2020
By SUN contributor
City takes home three wins in court

City takes home three wins in court

BRADENTON – After a brief recess, Manatee County Circuit Court Judge Edward Nicholas submitted a ruling Jan. 8 in three Bert Harris cases brought against the city of Holmes Beach. When giving his…
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January 13, 2020
By SUN contributor
Treehouse owners start new year in court

Treehouse owners start new year in court

BRADENTON – The case of the city of Holmes Beach versus beachfront treehouse owners Lynn Tran and Richard Hazen is back in Manatee County Circuit Court. During a Jan. 7 hearing, Judge Charles Snif…
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November 25, 2019
By SUN contributor
Noise problems for 68th Street residents

Noise problems for 68th Street residents

HOLMES BEACH – Under advice from the city attorney, commissioners reluctantly agreed to add a provision to the noise ordinance allowing a waiver for necessary projects, primarily beach renourishment…
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November 25, 2019
By SUN contributor
Construction moves forward at city field

Construction moves forward at city field

HOLMES BEACH – Projects at the city field complex are underway and showing signs of significant progress, however, some residents are concerned about what the finished product will look like. City…
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