Free Busch Gardens Ticket After Bucs Games at Kane’s Furniture

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers came through again, securing more than 10 first downs in today’s game! Thanks to Kane’s Furniture, you can now claim a free single-day admission ticket to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, perfect for a day of adventure with family and friends. NFL teams average about 19 to 21 first downs per game, […]

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Free Rideshare ‘Freebee’ Expands From Bradenton To Palmetto with CRA Funding

Residents and visitors in the Palmetto and Bradenton areas now have an exciting, sustainable way to get around thanks to the launch of Freebee, a free, electric-powered ride service. Originally operating in Bradenton, Freebee has now expanded to include Palmetto, making it even easier for locals and tourists to travel between both communities in an […]

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Apply Now for Manatee County’s $1.2 Million Housing Repair & Replacement Assistance

The Manatee County Community and Veterans Services Department is rolling out a $1.2 million funding initiative to assist low and very-low-income homeowners with housing rehabilitation and replacement efforts. The program, funded through the State Housing Initiatives Partnership (SHIP) program, offers eligible residents interest-free, deferred payment loans to make essential repairs or replace dilapidated homes. Starting […]

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The 8th Annual Touch-A-Truck Event at Rocky Bluff Library Was a Hit

The 8th Annual Touch-A-Truck event at Rocky Bluff Library brought excitement and hands-on fun to the community on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Families from across Ellenton and surrounding areas gathered to get up close with an impressive array of vehicles from various public safety departments and local services. Highlighting the event was the towering North […]

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Free Parrish Heritage Day Parade & Chili Cookoff ($10)

The Annual Parrish Heritage Day Parade and Chili Cookoff is today, March 8th, 2025! The parade kicks off the festivities, and the Chili Cookoff will follow at the Florida Railroad Museum, just under a half-mile from the parade’s end. Parrish Heritage Day Parade When: 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 8th, 2025.Where: The […]

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