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Bradenton
Tuesday, October 7th, 2025
Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, families lined up at the new Mote Science Education Aquarium which offers hands-on exhibits and a 24-foot tank with sharks and fish. Mote Marine VP Kevin Cooper said the center will host free visits for 70,000 K-12 students—boosting local sea science education. WFLA
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, unincorporated Manatee County started the Big Bin Advantage program which consolidates trash, recycling and yard waste into one weekly pickup—each household received a new 96-gallon rolling trash bin and must load it with items that fit inside with the lid closed, while blue recycling bins and proper yard waste containers are still used; officials will monitor the system and remove old bins if requested within 30 days. FOX 13 Tampa Bay
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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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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Time magnifies the margin between success and failure. It will multiply whatever you feed it.
~ James Clear
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