Hyperlocal news for Parrish, Palmetto, Ellenton, Duette, Rubonia, and Terra Ceia in north Manatee County, Florida
A large oversized load is traveling down Moccasin Wallow Road causing long, intermittent road closures. It’s currently at Artisan Lakes Parkway, heading eastbound to US301. Crews are busy raising traffic signals and power lines. The oversized load won’t fit under Interstate 75, so a temporary bridge has been constructed over the I-75 median, just south […]
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Tonight is family night and a veterans tribute at the Manatee County Fair. Sponsored by Palmetto Build, admission is free from 5-10 p.m. this evening. Please bring a canned good or non-perishable food item for the Mayors Feed the Homeless program. The veterans tribute program begins at 6:30 p.m. There will be a patriotic performance […]
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Since the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had over 10 first downs during last Sunday’s game, Kane’s Furniture is giving away free single day admission tickets to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The offer has been going since earlier in the season, but tomorrow, January 8th 2025, is the last day to pick up your ticket! Separately, Busch […]
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With an arctic blast upon us, it’s the perfect time to start your fireplace or outdoor fire pit. We’ve compiled all of the places you can buy firewood north of the Manatee river. MN Tree Service This is the biggest firewood supplier in our area with huge piles of split logs. Many different types of […]
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Plans have been filed with Manatee County to build a third Starbucks Coffee Restaurant in north Manatee County. This will be in the Creekside Commons plaza in Parrish, located on the southeast corner of the property, directly across US-301 from AutoZone. Plans show a 2,500 sq. ft. restaurant with single lane drive thru. It has […]
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