Daily News Roundup: March 6, 2025
Swordfish Grill in Cortez Named Among USA Today’s Top Restaurants of the Year
A popular waterfront restaurant in Manatee County has earned national recognition, securing a spot on *USA Today’s* prestigious Restaurants of the Year list.
Daylight Saving Time Begins This Weekend as Lawmakers Push for Permanent Change
As clocks prepare to “spring forward” this Sunday, March 9, at 2 a.m., discussions over the future of Daylight Saving Time (DST) have resurfaced in Washington. Senator Rick Scott and Representative Vern Buchanan have reintroduced the Sunshine Protection Act of 2025 to make DST permanent nationwide.
New Bradenton Police Department Headquarters Underway, Set to Open in 2026
Construction is progressing on the future Bradenton Police Department headquarters, located on 6th Avenue West between 2nd Street West and 3rd Street West. The new facility is designed to enhance law enforcement operations, improve public access to police services, and provide updated technology and resources for officers.
Centerstone Names Dr. Lisa Williams as New Regional Chief Executive Officer for Florida Operations
Bradenton, Fla. – Centerstone, a nonprofit health system specializing in mental health and substance use disorder services, announces Dr. Lisa Williams as regional chief executive officer for its operations in Florida. Williams’ 25 years of experience in strategic leadership, advocacy, and organizational development brings a unique perspective as she ov…