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Monday, June 2nd, 2025
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Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 2nd of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Phoenix5, a funk, soul & reggae collective that won Best Regional Band in Florida, is set to perform at Woody's River Roo known for its scenic river view and welcoming vibe. Since December 2022, the six member group sometimes adds extra musicians and has delivered more than 200 shows. The Bradenton Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Manatee County school officials terminated former Superintendent Dr. Jason Wysong last week because of poor communication issues and will begin the search for a new superintendent at a meeting Thursday while District Chief of Staff Kevin Chapman serves as interim. Officials expect the new leader to be in place by the start of school in August (serving 42,000 students) and plan to address challenges like redistricting and transportation concerns. Bay News 9
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A FOX 13 guide explains that the hurricane season began on June 1 and will run until November 30 while NOAA predicts 13 to 19 named storms—including 6 to 10 hurricanes and 3 to 5 major ones—and local officials advise residents to update emergency kits, check evacuation zones, and secure homes and cars. The guide also offers tips on preparing emergency supplies and pet care as the season continues. FOX 13 Tampa Bay
- ➤ Hurricane season officially began June 1 when conditions improved for tropical storm development—NOAA forecasts 13 to 19 tropical storms including up to 10 hurricanes and 3 to 5 major storms while scientists also predict above-average activity—prompting Suncoast residents to complete their hurricane kits. ABC7
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Protestors are heading to SRQ today+ responding to deportation flights. ABC7
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Captain D of Day Trippin Boat Tours leads visitors through Terra Ceia Bay near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge—guiding them through mangroves and along sandbars—while sharing local facts about marine wildlife and untouched nature. Bay News 9
SHOP NEWS
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