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Female vets look for camaraderie, healing at Parrish retreat

PARRISH -- It seemed they had served everywhere. Shooting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. Pacific outposts like Korea and Okinawa. Stateside military posts like Fort Benning and Camp LeJeune.Click to Continue »

 

Bradenton baby does what comes naturally during photo op and takes the web by storm

A Bradenton photographer finally sees one of her photos go viral, and it's an odd one for sure.Click to Continue »

 

Parrish residents oppose potential commercial development along Fort Hamer Road

Manatee County Planning Commission recommended approval of a general development plan and rezone in Parrish.Click to Continue »

 

Manatee Commissioner Vanessa Baugh leads in campaign contributions

Manatee County Commissioner Vanessa Baugh has received $42,000 in her re-election campaign for 2016.Click to Continue »

 

'Women in Agriculture' theme of Manatee Farm City Week, set for Nov. 9-20

PALMETTO -- "Women in Agriculture" will be the theme of Manatee County Farm City Week, set for Nov. 9-20, Ralph Garrison, chairman of the farm city committee, announced Thursday.Click to Continue »

 

Turkish student joins University of South Florida, Sarasota-Manatee as Fulbright scholar

The local campus of University of South Florida is welcoming its first ever Fulbright scholar.Click to Continue »

 

Rep. Vern Buchanan to host Parrish Town Hall on Iran deal

Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Sarasota, will host a Town Hall meeting in Parrish on Saturday about the Iran nuclear deal, jobs and the economy.Click to Continue »

 

Bradenton resident organizing prayer event at police department

BRADENTON -- A Bradenton resident is organizing a prayer event at the Bradenton Police Department on Saturday.Click to Continue »

 

Bradenton's Village of the Arts to host Playing to Change event Sept. 19

The Village of the Arts will participate in the national Playing to Change event featuring live music throughout the day at various locations. The event is to promote peace and…Click to Continue »

 

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