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Manatee County officials are preparing to introduce a new, larger vessel to the Gulf Islands Ferry fleet, a move they say ...

The Roser Food Pantry is starting 2026 with renewed momentum. Despite hitting a rough patch in the fall, food pantry ...

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Holmes Beach police arrested Jolie Jackson, 26, of Sarasota, Dec. 25, 2025, on a second-degree misdemeanor charge for driving ...

The Bradenton Beach Police Department assisted in the arrest of Robert A. Nagel, of Whippany, New Jersey, Dec. 27, 2025, for driving under the influence. A BBPD officer had observed a speeding ...

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Holmes Beach police arrested Jolie Jackson, 26, of Sarasota, Dec. 25, 2025, on a second-degree misdemeanor charge for driving under the influence of alcohol. Jackson was also charged with first-degree ...