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Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 31st of July.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Suncoast Waterkeeper and Tampa Bay Waterkeeper are offering relief grants of up to $1,000 to fishing professionals who lost income from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. Charter captains and guides in the Tampa Bay or Suncoast region must apply by August 2 and grant recipients will be announced on August 15 — funding comes from IGFA’s Worldwide Anglers Relief Fund.  The Bradenton Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • On Tuesday, the School Board of Manatee County selected four semi-finalists—Dr. Laurie Breslin, David W. Adams, Dr. Misty Mathis, and Luis B. Solano—to advance the district's search for a new superintendent. The board will complete background checks and launch a community survey before interviewing finalists on August 18—19, with a final decision set for August 26.  The Bradenton Times
  • Manatee County School Board picked four semi-finalists—Dr. Laurie Breslin, David W. Adams, Dr. Misty Mathis, and Luis B. Solano—to lead the search for a new superintendent after Dr. Jason Wysong was terminated, and will start final background checks. The board will hold finalist interviews on Aug. 12 and Aug. 18—19, host a community engagement event on Aug. 19, choose a new superintendent on Aug. 26, and approve the final contract on Sept. 9.  ABC Action News

EVENTS

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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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  • Steve Arvey Blues Brunch

    12-3 p.m. — Mattison's Riverwalk — Check for entry cost — Experience the soulful blend of traditional blues and modern Americana from renowned artist Steve Arvey.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • The Cosmic Recipe for Life

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature — $10/$3 for Members — Explore the science of life's resilience in extreme environments and the search for extraterrestrial life.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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  • Back to the 90’s Decade Reunion

    6 PM – 1 AM — 13th AV Dream Center — Tickets available — Celebrate the nostalgia of the 90’s with music, fashion, and memories.

    Fri, 8/29/25

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  • Repticon Bradenton - August 2025

    9 AM – 4 PM — Bradenton Area Convention Center — Entry fees may apply — Explore a unique trade show dedicated to reptiles, exotic pets, and related supplies.

    Sat, 8/30/25

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