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Bradenton
Thursday, September 4th, 2025
Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of September.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Over the weekend, Bradenton police rescued baby ducklings that fell through a grate on Manatee Ave when they followed their mother, blocking lanes as wildlife experts later took the animals for proper care—although the mother duck did not return. FOX 13 Tampa Bay
- ➤ The City of Anna Maria Island declared a no swim zone at Bean Point after 20-year-old Abhigynan Patel drowned last weekend and four others were rescued, and city officials are working with Manatee County to install permanent safety signs — a step to warn visitors about strong currents. FOX 13 Tampa Bay
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bradenton detectives helped a woman who thought she was being tricked when she discovered she had more than $100K in unclaimed funds from old stock dividends—Detective Jim Curulla helped her file the necessary paperwork and rode her to the bank to deposit her check. WFLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Manatee County officials installed a lightning detection system at a local beach last week — the system gives a 15–20 minute warning before a possible lightning strike and sounds a 15-second alarm to clear the area. Division Chief Chet Brown said lifeguards coordinate the signals and help beachgoers return safely when three short signals indicate it is clear. Bay News 9
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Samaritan Counseling Services will host a free World Mental Health Day event at the Manatee Performing Arts Center in Bradenton on October 10 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.—the event will include inspiring speakers and stories of hope. The Bradenton Times
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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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Manatee County Senior Wellness Expo
2-5 p.m. — Waters Edge Of Bradenton — Free entry — Enjoy live entertainment, free food, and access to various resources for seniors.
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5th Annual Men Wear Pink Golf Tournament
8 AM – 2 PM — Waterlefe Golf & River Club — Registration details available — Swing in style and support breast cancer awareness while dressed in your best pink.
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Silent Theory, Ovtlier, and Major Moment Concert
7-11 p.m. — Oscura Coffee & Cocktails — Tickets available — Enjoy a night of electrifying performances with Silent Theory and more in a cozy venue.
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Peace Cult Live at Oscura
7-11 p.m. — Oscura Coffee & Cocktails — Tickets available now — Catch Peace Cult performing live in a cozy venue for an unforgettable evening of music.
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Bradenton Public Market
9 a.m.–2 p.m. — Bradenton Public Market — Free entry — Explore fresh produce, local art, and lively music at this family-friendly market.
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