Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 18th of September.
Good morning, Bradenton.
🏘️ Community
Sharon A. Zombas, a longtime hairstylist known for her adventurous spirit & creativity, passed away on Sept.
8 in Sarasota; a memorial service is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 10 at Brown & Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory in Bradenton.
The Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation’s annual Soirée — a fundraising event featuring a cocktail reception, silent auction, dinner, live auction, and raffle — will take place Thursday, Oct.
1 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Lakewood Ranch Golf & Country Club to honor local humanitarians and students while supporting nonprofit grants.
🎭 Culture
A vibrant community mural featuring the Suncoast View logo brightens the area outside the Chop Shop and is quickly becoming a popular photo spot.
Artists Brandon Higbee and Jorde designed the artwork to celebrate Bradenton’s spirit & create a welcoming gathering place for locals.
🎓 Education
The Manatee County School District deployed a new security system that lets first responders view live school camera footage using staff badges during emergencies.
Officials say the upgrade will help staff focus on teaching while ensuring prompt help when needed.
Dreamers Academy broke ground on a new building today on its campus in Bradenton + the project will expand learning spaces for students.
Two high school students from Parrish Community High School won a statewide hurricane PSA contest from 32 submissions plus they will work with a professional crew to launch the announcement to help residents prepare for storms during hurricane season.
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