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Bradenton
Sunday, August 24th, 2025
Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of August.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ In Bradenton, local cafeteria owner Anthony T. Rossi turned a fruit salad idea into a new way of selling citrus by shipping pre-cut fruit to hotels. He grew his operation by using secret pasteurization techniques and repurposing old warehouses—helping Tropicana become a breakfast staple. The Bradenton Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Divebombers—George Worthmore on electric guitar, Nat Langston on acoustic guitar and Chad Clifford on acoustic bass—play toe tappin' American music influenced by legends like George Jones and Johnny Cash at Mattison’s Riverwalk Grille in Bradenton. Chef Paul Mattison runs the venue and supports local farmers and suppliers. The Bradenton Times
- ➤ Founded in Tampa in 2023, Persephone's Choice is an all-female rock n’ roll band that released its debut single 'Hold Me Down' in November and then followed with 'Waterfall' and 'Demons' while landing supporting slots with noted artists and planning new shows and music. They will perform at Oscura (doors open at 7 PM) and include members (Courtney Bradley, Lydia Krisztina, Mac Bassham and Dom Montanez). The Bradenton Times
- ➤ Burke Brothers Trio, featuring members of local band Have Gun, Will Travel, will perform tonight at 7 p.m. at Cottonmouth in Bradenton — there is no cover charge. The Bradenton Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ After the commission cancelled hearings on two county plan changes, a Tallahassee law firm sent a letter on August 21 demanding that the proposals be withdrawn by September 4 or face a lawsuit—warning that the move may not follow state law under SB 180. The Bradenton Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bradenton tennis players Hina Inoue and Martin Damm Jr.—two locals—won US Open qualifying matches on August 23 to earn spots in the main draw at Flushing Meadows. They will play their first rounds soon. The Bradenton Times
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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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Live Music by Ross David
5-9 p.m. — Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar & Store — All ages welcome — Enjoy live music featuring covers and originals from popular artists in a vibrant atmosphere.
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