Daily News Roundup: December 11, 2024
19th Annual Meals On Wheels Plus Of Manatee Community Shoebox Drive & Reception To Benefit Manatee County Seniors
Bradenton, FL – December 10, 2024, Meals on Wheels PLUS of Manatee announces the 19th Annual Community Shoebox Drive and Reception presented by the Lakewood Ranch Elks Club will be held on Saturday, December 14th, 2024, from 4 pm – 6 pm at the Lakewood Ranch Elks Club (4602 Lena Road, Bradenton, 34211). This event will benefit homebound seniors across M…
Manatee County Board of Commissioners Selects Leadership while Continuing to Fund Important Initiatives
MANATEE COUNTY, FL (December 10, 2024) – The Manatee Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has selected their leadership for the coming year.
Manatee Chamber to Celebrate Leadership and Success at 62nd Annual Dinner
The Manatee Chamber of Commerce will host its 62nd Annual Dinner on Thursday, February 6, 2025, at the Bradenton Area Convention Center. The event promises to be an evening dedicated to celebrating the accomplishments of 2024 and honoring the critical role of local businesses in driving the community forward.
Braden River High Marching Band Honored for State Championship Victory
The Braden River High School Marching Band of Pirates received special recognition from the School Board for their outstanding achievement in claiming the Class 2A State Championship at the Florida Marching Band competition on November 16, 2024, in Palm Beach.
Manatee County Accelerates Major Roadway Projects to Enhance Transportation as 2024 Closes
As 2024 concludes, Manatee County is actively advancing several significant roadway projects to enhance transportation infrastructure and alleviate traffic congestion. Key initiatives include:
Manatee County Utilities Launches Virtual Tour of Lena Road Landfill Facility
MANATEE COUNTY, FL (December 11, 2024) – Manatee County Utilities is excited to announce the launch of a virtual tour of its Lena Road Landfill facility. This innovative initiative offers residents and visitors a behind-the-scenes look at the County's solid waste management operations, emphasizing sustainability, innovation and community stewardship.