Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Seasafe Homes in Pinellas County cuts rebuild time by 75% using a dual site process — foundations are built locally while living areas are constructed in Georgia and trucked nearly complete. The company is building 14 storm-resistant homes between St Pete Beach and Clearwater, and owners Chad Lubke and Mike Zehnder say the design withstands hurricane winds up to 180 mph. Bay News 9
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Manatee County will expand its 911 integrated drone service to cover a 35 square mile area and operate from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. seven days a week. The service will deliver automated external defibrillators for heart attacks and NARCAN Nasal Spray for overdoses until an ambulance arrives — partners include ArcherFRS and Tampa General Hospital. FOX 13 Tampa Bay
- ➤ Manatee County and the City of Mulberry joined 25 other local governments to sue the state over Senate Bill 180 — a law that bars local control of land development for three years and is challenged as unconstitutional by local officials. County commissioners supported the lawsuit with a 6-1 vote on September 2. WFLA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, a mobile bar named The Coffee Cup parked behind the Daytime studio to celebrate National Coffee Day and served flavors like Mocha Monster and Strawberry Matcha—drawing locals with its giant pink design. WFLA
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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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Manatee 31 Stated Meeting
6-9 p.m. — Manatee Lodge 31 F&AM — Free entry — Attend a regular gathering for the members of Manatee Lodge No. 31 with community-focused discussions.
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On Your Feet: The Musical
5:30-6:30 p.m. — Manatee Elementary School Based Health Center — Ticket proceeds support arts programs — Experience the inspiring story of Gloria and Emilio Estefan through lively music and dance.
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Moving Forward: From Mental Illness to Wellness
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Manatee Performing Arts Center — Free entry — Discover how trauma and mental illness can transform into pathways to wellness through inspiring personal stories.
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Howl-o-ween 5K Race
12:00 a.m. — Robinson Preserve Expansion — Check website for registration fees — Dress up and run in a spooktacular 5K event for all ages.
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Buckler Craft Fairs - Bradenton 2025
October 18-19 — Bradenton Area Convention Center — Entry fee varies — Discover a wide range of handmade crafts from over 300 vendors perfect for unique gifting.
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Healthy Kids Running Series Fall 2025
3:30-4:30 p.m. — Tom Bennett Park — Cost varies — A fun-filled five-week running program for kids aged Pre-K through 8th grade.
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