Daily News Roundup: March 1, 2025
Sarasota, Bradenton developers score big tax breaks with “Rent-A-Cow” loophole
By Josh Salman and Kara Newhouse
Pulse of Manatee Celebrates One Year of Community Journalism
Pulse of Manatee, the digital newspaper dedicated to local news and community-driven storytelling, is celebrating its first anniversary this month. Since its launch, the publication has established itself as a trusted source for news, covering everything from government meetings and business developments to nonprofit initiatives and community events in …
Manatee County’s 2025 Neighborhood Summit Set for March 28
The entire community is invited to attend the 2025 Manatee County Neighborhood Summit from 9:30 a.m. to noon on Friday, March 28, at the Manatee County Civic Center, located at 1 Haben Blvd., Palmetto, FL 34221.
Bradenton Office Buildings Sold for $6.05 Million in High-Value Investment Deal
Two office buildings along State Road 64 in Bradenton have been sold for a combined $6.05 million, reflecting the continued demand for commercial office space in the region. The transaction was finalized in mid-February, according to Manatee County property records.
Manatee County Commissioners to Vote on Budget Amendments, Land Use Changes at March 4 Meeting
The Manatee County Board of County Commissioners will convene on March 4, 2025, to vote on key items affecting local infrastructure, land use, and community initiatives. The meeting, set for 9:00 a.m. at the Manatee County Administrative Center, will include discussions on budget amendments, zoning requests, and upcoming transportation projects.