Daily News Roundup: March 20, 2026
Manatee County Animal Welfare Begins Transition to Bishop Campus with Temporary Service Changes
Manatee County Animal Welfare is preparing for a major transition as operations shift from its longtime Palmetto shelter to the Bishop campus, marking a new chapter in how the county provides care for animals.
Sarasota Paradise Launches 12-Week Youth Player Development Program Starting March 26
A new youth training opportunity is kicking off this spring as Sarasota Paradise announces the start of its 12-week player development program beginning March 26. Designed for young athletes, the program focuses on building essential soccer skills while strengthening confidence and game awareness.
Holmes Beach Police Warn of Outlook Calendar Phishing Scam Targeting Users
The Holmes Beach Police Department is alerting the public to a phishing scam involving fraudulent Microsoft Outlook calendar invitations designed to trick users into revealing sensitive login information.
Manatee County Advances Plans for Dementia Resource Hub to Support Families and First Responders
A proposal to establish a dementia public safety and navigation hub in Manatee County is moving forward after gaining support from county commissioners, following compelling testimony about the challenges families face when caring for loved ones with cognitive decline.