Monday, August 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Myron Schuck, a longtime Ellenton resident known for managing Orban’s Nursery — he also ran his own irrigation company, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully at home on August 6. Funeral services are scheduled for August 22 at First Baptist Church of Parrish and a Celebration of Life will be held on August 23 at The Clam Factory in Bradenton. The Bradenton Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A federal appeals court reinstated a lawsuit brought by pastor Arthur Huggins against school Superintendent Cynthia Saunders after he was forced to leave a board meeting in 2019 amid protests over a local charter school. The ruling means Huggins will go to trial and press claims under state law since Saunders lost her immunity for ordering his removal. The Bradenton Times
TRAVEL NEWS
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Greg LaPensee Bowling Tournament
5:30-9 p.m. — Bowlero Bradenton — Entry fee required — A competitive and fun evening of bowling to support the community.
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Sarasota Bradenton Home Show
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. — Robarts Arena — Free entry — Explore a variety of home improvement options in an interactive environment.
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