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Friday, October 31st, 2025
Good morning, Bradenton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 31st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On October 30th, a Bradenton officer responded to a call about aggressive dogs and found a lost dog that was friendly; he secured the pet for further care. Local services will follow up to help the animal return to its owner. ABC7
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Creative teens in Manatee County will experience being a pro artist at the Student Art Contest sponsored by The Parrish Arts Council during the 10th anniversary of the East2West Arts & Craft Market. The contest, which offers a People’s Choice award with gift certificates ($100 for first prize, $50 for second prize), is set for November 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and November 23 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Bradenton Area Convention Center (1 Haben Blvd). The Bradenton Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Manatee County has offered financial help for low-income and Special Needs homeowners to repair or replace homes since October 30 with 0% interest-deferred payments over 20 years. Eligible residents in Unincorporated areas and Palmetto must apply by 5:00 p.m. on November 14—county staff will hold a lottery drawing on November 21—and more applications will open on December 15. Manatee County
- ➤ Manatee County will host a "Mixon In Bloom" event on November 7 at 10 a.m. at 2525 27th Street East in Bradenton to mark its purchase of the former Mixon Fruit Farms—county staff, local organizations, and volunteers will then work to plant new greenery and clean the grounds until 1 p.m. The Bradenton Times
- ➤ Manatee County Tiger Bay Club held a meeting on Thursday to discuss the affordable housing crisis caused by high rents and few available homes in our area. Speakers from One Stop Housing, Goodwill of Manasota, and Habitat for Humanity said that unchecked greed blocks new workforce housing while District 2 Commissioner Amanda Ballard noted new help like a women’s shelter and Fresh Start program—showing slow progress. ABC7
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Zack Pomerleau Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Swordfish Grill — Free entry — Experience the blues with a Maine native multi-instrumentalist at a local favorite venue.
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Zack Pomerleau Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Cortez Kitchen — Check for cover charge — Experience the soulful sounds of Zach Pomerleau, a talented blues musician, performing classic and original tunes.
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The SBCA Open Golf Tournament
8 AM – 4 PM — Heritage Harbour Golf Club — Proceeds benefit local charities — Hit the greens with industry friends and challenge your golfing skills at this par-71 course.
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Kaleb Woods Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Freckled Fin Irish Pub — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of award-winning music blending reggae, '90s hits, and country vibes.
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Zack Pomerleau Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Pork Belly’s Eatery and Catering Co. — Admission details not provided — Experience the soulful sounds of multi-instrumentalist blues musician Zack Pomerleau in a lively local setting.
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Zack Pomerleau Live Performance
2-6 p.m. — Grand Central Brewhouse — Check event for cost — Experience classic blues and original tunes by Maine-born multi-instrumentalist Zack Pomerleau.
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Zack Pomerleau Live Concert
5-9 p.m. — Cortez Kitchen — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of Maine-born blues musician Zack Pomerleau performing classic and original tracks.
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Zack Pomerleau Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Good Liquid Brewing Company — Free entry — Enjoy a night of classic blues and originals from multi-instrumentalist Zack Pomerleau.
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Blues Performance by Zack Pomerleau
10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. — Ananda Farm — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of a Maine-born multi-instrumentalist blues musician performing classics and originals.
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Zack Pomerleau Live Performance
5-9 p.m. — Cortez Kitchen — Free entry — Enjoy a night of classic blues and original tunes from the talented multi-instrumentalist Zack Pomerleau.
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