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Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • Longboat Key police arrested Damien Garvin—charged with shooting night manager Timothy Hurley and security guard Kevin Carter during a 2017 armed robbery at Zota Beach Resort—and he will appear in court on August 22.  FOX 13 Tampa Bay

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch reported that over 2,600 baby sea turtles hatched this season from 502 nests, including 12 green turtle nests that match the 2023 record—rescuers helped hatchlings that got trapped in holes or pools. Beachgoers are asked to check their pools and repair holes to help the turtles safely reach the ocean.  WFLA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The City of Bradenton approved the purchase of a damaged property at 2502 Riverside Drive East for $441,000 to install a temporary lift station that will serve about 170 homes while the city upgrades its aging wastewater system — despite contested deed issues involving former councilman Bill Sanders. City officials said a resolution on July 23 may use eminent domain to ensure the project stays on track.  The Bradenton Times

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Jupiter Hammerheads vs. Bradenton Marauders

    7:59-10:59 p.m. — LECOM Park — Tickets available — Experience the excitement of minor league baseball with a thrilling matchup between the Jupiter Hammerheads and Bradenton Marauders.

    Tue, 7/22/25

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  • Dunedin Blue Jays vs. Bradenton Marauders

    1-4 p.m. — LECOM Park — Ticket prices vary — Catch a thrilling baseball matchup between the Dunedin Blue Jays and Bradenton Marauders.

    Fri, 7/25/25

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  • Paint Your Pet Class

    2-5 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — $— Unleash your creativity while painting a portrait of your beloved pet in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

    Sun, 7/27/25

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  • Emo Night Karaoke

    8 PM – 2 AM — Oscura Coffee & Cocktails — Free entry — Sing your heart out with a live band at this lively karaoke night.

    Fri, 8/1/25

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  • Anesthesia-Free Dental Services for Pets

    Call to schedule your appointment — Holistic For Pets — Cost varies — Experience a stress-free dental care solution for your furry companions.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Literary Feast at Green Zebra Cafe

    7-9 p.m. — GREEN ZEBRA CAFE — Free entry — Dive into inspiring books and engage in lively discussions over delicious food.

    Fri, 8/15/25

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