Daily News Roundup: March 15, 2026
Manatee Chamber’s Project TEACH Brings Business Volunteers Into Fourth-Grade Classrooms Across County
More than 150 business professionals visited fourth-grade classrooms across Manatee County on Thursday as part of the Manatee Chamber of Commerce’s annual Project TEACH program, giving students a hands-on introduction to careers, first impressions, and the world of business.
Manatee County Authorities Seek Ashley Bartholomew for Court Intervention Program Violation
The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating Ashley Bartholomew, who is wanted for violating the terms of a court intervention program related to drug offenses.
Workforce Workshop in Bradenton Aims to Prepare Job Seekers for Hiring Events
A workforce development workshop designed to help job seekers build confidence and employment skills will take place on March 31 at Manatee Elementary School in Bradenton.
Lakewood Ranch YMCA to Host Free Healthy Kids Day Event April 18
Families across Manatee and Sarasota counties will have an opportunity to celebrate health, activity and community during the upcoming Healthy Kids Day at the Lakewood Ranch YMCA.