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Bradenton
Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office reported that 57-year-old William Curlett was declared a missing endangered adult after leaving his home at 1 a.m. on Saturday from the 4600 block of Runabout Way and he was last seen driving a gray Honda on I-75 toward Naples. ABC Action News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ GMS Saturday aired a program rediscovering the forgotten Ringling legacy on the Suncoast, highlighting local archival insights (from historical collections) that connect the region’s past with its present. ABC7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 2,000 people gathered at University Town Center on Sunday for a No Kings rally against what they called authoritarian government policies. Organizers said the turnout exceeded expectations (including youths such as a 12-year-old carrying a sign) as demonstrators called on officials to take action. ABC7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Taggart Family Foundation hosted the 941 Youth Legends Combine at Lincoln Park in Palmetto Saturday, where football legends taught youth essential skills and values. The event aimed to boost both athletic skills and character development (helping local players grow). ABC7
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Bonsai & Brews Workshop
7-9 p.m. — Sun King Sarasota — Ticket purchase required — Craft your own bonsai tree while enjoying local brews in a hands-on workshop experience.
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Easter Brunch Buffet
10 a.m.-3 p.m. — GROVE — Adults: $70+, Children under 10: $25++ — Delight in a festive Easter buffet with seasonal favorites and a special visit from the Easter Bunny.
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The Elvis Presley Experience
2-5 p.m. — Manatee Performing Arts Center — Tickets required — Relive the electrifying legacy of Elvis Presley with this dynamic tribute concert featuring his greatest hits.
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Healthy Kids Running Series Spring 2026
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Tom Bennett Park — Free entry — Engage in a fun five-week running program promoting health and teamwork for kids in the community.
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Senior PGA Championship
8 a.m. — The Concession Golf Club — Check website for ticket info — Experience the thrill of major championship golf on Florida’s West Coast.
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City of Sarasota Tree Giveaway
10 AM – 2 PM — The Bay Park — Free canopy tree — Celebrate good environmental practices and take home a free tree.
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Mark Solo Acoustic Evening
7-11 p.m. — Freckled Fin Irish Pub — Free entry — Enjoy acoustic classics from the 70s and 80s with a soulful twist by Mark Solo.
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Yates McKendree Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Cottonmouth Southern Soul Kitchen — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Grammy-winning talent of Yates McKendree in a soulful evening of music.
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Acoustic Thunder Live
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Freckled Fin Irish Pub — Free entry — Dance the night away with high-energy music and all-request tunes from Acoustic Thunder.
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