Daily News Roundup: January 24, 2025
Traffic Alert: 9th St W Northbound Closed for Water Main Repairs Through Weekend
Bradenton, FL – Drivers in Bradenton should expect continued road closures on northbound 9th St W between 6th Ave W and Manatee Ave as repairs to a damaged water main are underway. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and the City of Bradenton are working together to address the issue, which has compromised the integrity of the roadway due to…
Café on St. Armands Reopens with a Fresh, Mediterranean-Inspired Experience
Exciting news for food lovers and visitors to St. Armands Circle—Café on St. Armands has officially reopened after the storms, offering a revitalized dining experience with a fresh Mediterranean-inspired menu and an inviting new ambiance.
Bradenton Declares 2025 as Village of the Arts 25th Anniversary Celebration Year
The City of Bradenton is gearing up for a year of celebration as Mayor Gene Brown has officially designated 2025 as the 25th Anniversary Celebration Year for the Village of the Arts. This milestone marks a quarter-century of artistic expression, cultural enrichment, and community engagement, transforming the neighborhood into a vibrant destination.
Manatee Educational Television Seeks Feature Producer to Join Dynamic Team
Manatee Educational Television (METV) is seeking a talented and creative Feature Producer to join its team and contribute to developing engaging content for the local community. This part-time position offers up to 35 hours per week, providing an exciting opportunity for media professionals looking to make an impact in educational broadcasting.
Third Suspect in Fatal Bradenton Home Invasion Arrested in Colorado
A third individual connected to a deadly home invasion in Bradenton has been apprehended in Colorado. Authorities arrested 32-year-old Aldo Jean Pierre Armijos-Casillo after intercepting a bus he was on during a traffic jam. Investigators from the Manatee County Sheriff's Office, in collaboration with the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force, discovered th…
Coquina Beach Cafe Set to Reopen This Saturday After Fall Hurricanes
Exciting news for beachgoers and food lovers—Coquina Beach Cafe will officially reopen its doors this Saturday, January 25th, marking a much-anticipated return after the back-to-back hurricanes that impacted the area last fall.
Dimitri Cup Kicks Off at Premier Sports Campus, Attracting Thousands
The 22nd Annual Dimitri Cup commenced on January 18, 2025, at the Premier Sports Campus in Lakewood Ranch, Florida. The tournament spans three consecutive weekends, featuring youth soccer teams from various age groups. The opening weekend, held from January 18 to 20, showcased competitions for teams in the U8 to U12 categories.