09/22/2020
09/22/2020
Local News for Bradenton, Florida
09/22/2020
09/22/2020
Bradenton Police Dept.: Meet Jessica! She has …
Meet Jessica! She has been at #BradentonPD for 15 years and loves that this job requires a high level of critical thinking. With every scene presenting a different challenge, Jessica enjoys figuring out the best way to proceed. Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Bradenton Police Dept.: Up late Drinking coffee …
Up late? Drinking coffee and turning up the radio may increase alertness for a short period of time, but getting adequate rest is the only way to help prevent drowsy driving. Take a break. #DontDriveDrowsyFL #TrafficTipTuesday Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Realize Bradenton: Proceeding with Care at …
Proceeding with Care at Bradenton Farmers’ Market, Charcuterie Boxes, Downtown Happenings -cX Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Skyway rescue
Law enforcement approaches a man Sept. 13 on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office said the 23-year-old Palmetto man led officers on a pursuit following a DUI traffic stop in Bradenton and nearly ran over a deputy before driving to the top of the bridge and climbing on the edge of the READ MORE.
09/22/2020
BB proceeds with buried utility project for Gulf Drive
Bradenton Beach’s state-funded $2 million project to bury utilities along sections of Gulf Drive is charging forward. City commissioners voted […] The post BB proceeds with buried utility project for Gulf Drive appeared first on Anna Maria Island News. Read the rest of the article on islander.org READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Airbnb suspends Bradenton Beach ‘party houses’
By Amy V.T. Moriarty Islander Reporter At least one island property listing is among 40 statewide vacation homes that have […] The post Airbnb suspends Bradenton Beach ‘party houses’ appeared first on Anna Maria Island News. Read the rest of the article on islander.org READ MORE.
09/22/2020
COVID can’t ground soaring real estate market
Strange doesn’t even come close to describing today’s real estate market. You would think that in the middle of a pandemic, everyone would be afraid to leave their home, much less purchase a new one. Well, I guess the American people are made of stronger stuff than that because the real estate market is not READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Church mask exemption formalized, lawsuit dropped
MANATEE COUNTY – Manatee County’s COVID-19 face-covering mandate has been formally amended to no longer apply to churches and other houses of worship, and a lawsuit challenging the mandate has been dropped. On Aug. 25, the county commission unanimously supported exempting houses of worship from the original face-covering mandate enacted when commissioners adopted emergency resolution READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Fred and the fish-eating squirrel
Most of Bradenton was asleep and dreaming when I pulled up to the locked gate that barred access to Jiggs Landing on the shore of Ward Lake (a/k/a Bill Evers Reservoir). Beeping my horn and flashing my lights, I knew I was signaling my presence to a small white Boston Whaler somewhere in the inky READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Beach Bums crowned Hayward champions
The weather finally cooperated last Thursday night at the Island’s community center. Top seed Beach Bums took the field against the second-best Sato Real Estate team to see who would be crowned the Hayward Cup champions. At the end of the night, the Sato family would celebrate the winning of the final game of the READ MORE.
09/22/2020
Manatee Chamber: Join us in celebrating …
Join us in celebrating small business recovery, resilience, and innovation in our region! #SmallBusinessWeek Read the article on twitter.com READ MORE.09/21/2020
Postcards from The Sun
The post Postcards from The Sun appeared first on AMI Sun. Read the rest of the article on amisun.com READ MORE.09/21/2020
Airbnb suspends rental listings at ‘party houses’
BRADENTON BEACH – Airbnb has announced a crackdown on “party houses” throughout Florida that includes suspending Airbnb listings for an unknown number of vacation rentals in Bradenton Beach. “As a part of this effort, over 40 listings across the state that have received complaints or otherwise violated our policies on parties and events have been READ MORE.09/21/2020
Explore 2020 issues
The post Explore 2020 issues appeared first on AMI Sun. Read the rest of the article on amisun.com READ MORE.09/21/2020
Nesting News
Turtle nests laid: 349 (Record: 544 in 2019) False crawls: 450 Nests hatched: 267 Hatchlings hatched: 18,205 (Record: 35,788 in 2018) Nest disorientations: 1 Source: Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch and Shorebird Monitoring Related coverage Turtle nesting down on AMI The post Nesting News appeared first on AMI Sun. Read the rest of the READ MORE.09/21/2020
Events
The Island Branch Library is open at 40% capacity. Please wear a face mask/covering. Tingley Memorial Library is open. The Center of Anna Maria Island is open with social distancing and face masks required. The Holmes Beach dog park (Scentral Park), skate park, basketball courts and tennis courts are open. Local preserves are open, including READ MORE.
09/21/2020
ABC7 Sarasota – WWSB: Police say Moore was …
Police say Moore was found in Bradenton and arrested without incident. Read the rest of the article on twitter.com READ MORE.09/21/2020
Skincare boutique seeks beer and wine service
BRADENTON BEACH – The new Leah Chavie Skincare boutique at 115 Third St. S. hopes to soon serve beer and wine to its patrons. On Thursday, Sept. 17, the city commission authorized Building Official Steve Gilbert and City Planner Luis Serna to draft a special use permit order to be signed by Mayor John Chappie READ MORE.
09/21/2020