Daily News Roundup: February 7, 2025

Feb 07, 2025

Operation1Stride Launches Winter Session to Support Veterans and First Responders

Feb 6

Operation1Stride, an Easterseals Southwest Florida program dedicated to serving veterans and first responders, has commenced its winter session, offering a comprehensive approach to wellness that integrates physical, mental, and spiritual elements. The initiative aims to provide participants an innovative and effective path to overall well-being.

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Manatee Music Series Expands to Both Sides of the County for 2025

Feb 7

Music lovers in Manatee County are in for a treat as the 2025 Manatee Music Series expands to new locations, bringing live performances to both the East and West sides for the first time. This exciting lineup of local artists will fill the parks with rhythm and energy from March through May.

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Hometown Star Nelly Korda Competes in Founders Cup at Bradenton Country Club

Misty Ritch

Feb 7

Hometown Star Nelly Korda Competes in Founders Cup at Bradenton Country Club

Bradenton’s own Nelly Korda is back on familiar turf this week as she competes in the LPGA’s Founders Cup at Bradenton Country Club. The World No. 1, who grew up just 15 minutes from the course, started the tournament with a solid 3-under 68, placing her three strokes behind leader Nanna Koerstz Madsen.

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PRO Superstar Shootout Returns to Bradenton Motorsports Park for High-Octane Action

Misty Ritch

Feb 7

PRO Superstar Shootout Returns to Bradenton Motorsports Park for High-Octane Action

The PRO Superstar Shootout roars back to Bradenton Motorsports Park for its second year, bringing some of the biggest names in drag racing to the track for one of the season’s premier events. Running from February 6 through February 8, the event promises high-speed action and intense competition, with every moment streamed live on FloRacing and the FloS…

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Manatee County Commission Holds Regular Meeting on February 4, 2025

Feb 7

The Manatee County Commission convened for its regular meeting on February 4, 2025, at 9:00 AM. The session covered various topics pertinent to the county's development and well-being.

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Janene Amick Honored with Robert Bartz Award for Outstanding Leadership

Misty Ritch

Feb 7

Janene Amick Honored with Robert Bartz Award for Outstanding Leadership

The Manatee Chamber of Commerce celebrated leadership and community impact at its 62nd annual dinner. Janene Amick, CEO of the Manatee Performing Arts Center, was recognized with the prestigious Robert Bartz Award for Outstanding Leadership. This distinguished honor is awarded to individuals who exemplify dedication, innovation, and an unwavering commit…

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Pulse of Manatee

Operation1Stride Launches Winter Session to Support Veterans and First Responders

Manatee Music Series Expands to Both Sides of the County for 2025

Hometown Star Nelly Korda Competes in Founders Cup at Bradenton Country Club

PRO Superstar Shootout Returns to Bradenton Motorsports Park for High-Octane Action

Manatee County Commission Holds Regular Meeting on February 4, 2025

Janene Amick Honored with Robert Bartz Award for Outstanding Leadership

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