Daily News Roundup: August 18, 2025
Manatee Tiger Bay Club to Explore the Changing Landscape of Education
The Manatee Tiger Bay Club will turn its attention to the future of learning with a special program titled “Past, Present, Future: A Deep Dive into the Changing Landscape of Education.” The luncheon event will be held on Thursday, August 28, 2025, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Manatee Performing Arts Center.
Manatee Schools Approve Full-Scale High School for Lakewood Ranch
The School District of Manatee County is moving forward with the construction of a new high school in Lakewood Ranch, currently referred to as High School AAA, located at Rangeland Parkway and Post Boulevard.
Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County Launch Christmas Tree Pre-Orders
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Manatee County are inviting the community to get a head start on the holiday season by pre-ordering Fraser fir wreaths and large Christmas trees. Now through September 4, residents can secure trees ranging from 10 to 12 feet tall, as well as festive wreaths, by placing a deposit online.
Florentino Delivers Late, Bradenton Roars Back for Gritty 3-2 Victory in Ten Innings
Palm Beach, Fla. – The Bradenton Marauders rallied late to steal a 3-2 victory over the Palm Beach Cardinals on Sunday afternoon at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium.
Rowlett Academy Launches 2025 Sponsorship Drive to Support Arts, Leadership, and Student Programs
Rowlett Academy has officially launched its 2025 Sponsorship Drive, one of the school’s most significant annual fundraising efforts. The campaign raises critical funds that directly support programs and improvements across both the elementary and middle school campuses.