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Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of April.

CRIME NEWS

  • Palmetto police chief Scott Tyler confirmed a body recovered last week in Pinellas County waters is that of 69-year-old Russell Trudeau—a missing grandfather and Air Force veteran last seen leaving his Palmetto dock on March 30th—as his vessel was reported adrift in Tampa Bay.  ABC7

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A new bill led by a Pinellas County state senator now heads to the Florida House—aiming to improve hurricane recovery plans in local governments. It outlines new training, debris cleanup, and a change to FEMA’s lookback rule—meant to help residents rebuild after last year’s hurricanes.  FOX 13 Tampa Bay

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Wiz Jr.

    5:30-7 p.m. — Ozell Ackerman Auditorium — Ticket proceeds support local arts — Experience the magical journey down the Yellow Brick Road with an engaging musical for all ages.

    Fri, 4/25/25

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  • Bradenton Punk Rock Flea Market Vol. 5

    12-6 p.m. — Oscura Live — Free entry — Experience local punk music and unique vendor finds at this vibrant market celebration.

    Sun, 4/27/25

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  • Tampa Tarpons vs. Bradenton Marauders

    6:30-10:30 p.m. — LECOM Park — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a thrilling night of minor league baseball as the Tampa Tarpons take on the Bradenton Marauders.

    Tue, 4/29/25

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  • KANSAS with special guest The Outlaws

    7-11 p.m. — Bradenton Area Convention Center — Tickets start at $65 — Experience a night of classic rock with unforgettable hits from KANSAS and The Outlaws.

    Fri, 5/2/25

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  • SUP & RUN 5K

    7:55-11:00 AM — Nathan Benderson Park — Benefiting RUCK9 and Operation Second Chance — Celebrate the 10th anniversary of this exciting paddleboard and running event.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • Downtown Lakewood Ranch Classic Car Show

    5-8 p.m. — Ed's Tavern Lakewood Ranch — $10 per vehicle — Bring your ride or enjoy a family-friendly night of classic cars, food, music, and prizes.

    Wed, 5/7/25

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  • Lakeland Flying Tigers vs. Bradenton Marauders

    6:30-11:59 p.m. — LECOM Park — Check event website for ticket prices — Feel the thrill as the Lakeland Flying Tigers take on the Bradenton Marauders in this exciting baseball matchup.

    Fri, 5/9/25

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  • Doubles Troubles Pickleball Tournament

    May 10-11 — G T Bray Recreation Center — Entry fee required — Compete in a thrilling pickleball showdown with fellow enthusiasts.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Tampa Bradenton Speed Dating for Singles Age 25-42

    7-9 p.m. — Motorworks Brewing — Ticket purchase required — Experience a modern way to meet potential matches in a lively setting.

    Mon, 5/12/25

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