Hyperlocal news for Parrish, Palmetto, Ellenton, Duette, Rubonia, and Terra Ceia in north Manatee County, Florida
The Manatee County Fair opens its gates Thursday evening, offering free admission to all visitors who bring a canned good donation to support the Food Bank of Manatee. The fairgrounds, located at 1402 14th Avenue West, will be open from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. for opening night. Attendees should plan to bundle up, as […]
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North Manatee families have two exciting options for safe and spooky fun this Halloween night. On Friday, Oct. 31, both Tractor Treat and Safe Kids Night will welcome trick-or-treaters from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. 🚜 Tractor Treat at Everglades Equipment Group Head to Everglades Equipment Group, your local John Deere dealer at 906 U.S. […]
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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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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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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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