Daily News Roundup: July 4, 2026
Happy Independence Day!
Manatee County Urges Residents to Keep Grease Out of Drains During Fourth of July Cookouts
As Fourth of July celebrations bring families together for backyard barbecues, Manatee County is reminding residents to properly dispose of fats, oils and grease to help prevent clogged pipes and sewer backups.
Jess Jewelers Expands Community Impact with Swim Lesson Sponsorships and Charity Fishing Tournament
Jess Jewelers is continuing its commitment to giving back to the Manatee County community by supporting two initiatives focused on improving the lives of local children and families.
Anna Maria Oyster Bar Launches AMOB Summer Passport
Anna Maria Oyster Bar is launching its first ever AMOB Summer Passport, a free summer program designed to encourage guests to explore all six Anna Maria Oyster Bar locations while enjoying exclusive savings and creating lasting memories along the way.
King Jr.’s Three-Run Homer Just Enough in Marauders 5-3 Win
Eddie King Jr.’s three-run homer was the difference in a 5-3 win for the Bradenton Marauders (37-41, 6-7) over the Daytona Tortugas (6-6, 27-51) on Friday from LECOM Park. Reinold Navarro punched out eight batters over 5.0 innings, while Richard Ramirez tagged three hits.
