Daily News Roundup: April 21, 2025
De Soto Grand Parade to Bring Major Road Closures Across Bradenton on April 26
Bradenton is gearing up for the 2025 Hernando De Soto Grand Parade, one of the region’s most cherished and historic events. Scheduled for Saturday, April 26, the parade will roll west down Manatee Avenue from 14th Street W to 39th Street W, bringing vibrant floats, festive crowds—and widespread road closures throughout the day.
Manatee Sheriff’s SUV Overturns in Late-Night Crash on 301 Boulevard
A Manatee County Sheriff's Office vehicle was left upside down following a crash late Sunday night in Bradenton.
IMG Academy Names Greg Studrawa as New Head Coach of National Football Team
IMG Academy’s nationally ranked football program has a new leader. Greg Studrawa, a seasoned coach with experience at powerhouse programs like Ohio State, LSU, and Maryland, has been named head coach of IMG’s National Football Team.
Soar in 4 Launches Interactive Events for Suncoast Remake Learning Days
Families across Manatee County are invited to participate in a series of fun and educational events hosted by Soar in 4 as part of Suncoast Remake Learning Days, a region-wide celebration of hands-on learning experiences for children of all ages.