Daily News Roundup: May 13, 2025
Bradenton Teen Arrested in Connection to Deadly Twin Lakes Park Shooting
The Sarasota County Sheriff's Office has arrested a third suspect in the November 2024 Twin Lakes Park shooting that left one teenager dead. Jonathan Vivar, 18, of Bradenton, has been charged with homicide, murder, and dangerous, depraved, without premeditation
Bradenton Rotary Foundation Awards $10,000 Grant to the ELC's Spot On Program
The Rotary Club of Bradenton and the Bradenton Rotary Foundation have generously granted $10,000 to the Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County (ELC) to further its Spot On Program, which supports preschoolers with developmental needs through in-class therapeutic modeling and teacher training. The ELC, a corporate member of the Rotary Club of Bradent…
Manatee County Considers Return of Gulf Islands Ferry to Anna Maria with New Landing Options
Manatee County is exploring the return of its Gulf Islands Ferry service to the city of Anna Maria, following the loss of the original city pier landing due to Hurricane Milton in October 2024.