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Start your week with a smile 11 Aug 2013 | 09:09 pm
Herald columnist Vin Mannix penned an inspiring story last week about Krizzel Cruz, the first student to actually graduate from PACE Center for Girls. PACE helps turn troubled girls into confident you...
Concerned about Manatee's future? Read this 4 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
‘Public hearing could change Manatee County's vision for the future’ ‘Fort Hamer Bridge study, public hearing return battle to the front lines’ Those are the two huge headlines dominating the Herald...
Contest is calling for your patriotic photos 2 Jul 2013 | 09:37 pm
We're making it a practice to always have at least one photo contest on Bradenton.com/contests for the thousands of photographers who love to share their images. Some will be challenging, others might...
Celebrating Dad in our Father's Day Contest 6 Jun 2013 | 03:55 am
Your Dad is the best because: "He always makes me smile!" "He is always the one to pick me up when I fall down." "He is always here for us when we need him. He always will be." "He always supports...
What the Mall at UTC needs: indie music, books and gooey butter cake 16 May 2013 | 03:08 am
The top vote-getters so far: Cheesecake Factory and Apple. My favorites on that list: Anthropologie, World Market and an IMAX theater (my real picks are below, and won't make any CFO happy). Those ar...
2013 Golden Heralds: superlative, as always 10 May 2013 | 11:10 pm
Stellar. Inspiring. Diverse. Beautiful. BFFs Those were just a few of the phrases swirling through Bradenton Auditorium last night as the 2013 Golden Herald nominees took to the stage before 2,000 fr...
Happy retirement, Jim Jones! 1 Apr 2013 | 04:24 am
Jim in his office Thursday, after a day of celebrating his retirement. Happy Easter! What a glorious day we've had here in Bradenton... As we wind down from celebration, family and totally awesome E...
Local young weather artists in the spotlight 7 Mar 2013 | 05:07 am
You'll find one of my favorite bright spots every day in the bottom right corner of the Bradenton Herald's front page: Our youngest readers' weather art. For several years, we've gathered some fabulo...
Paying tribute to Stan the Man 23 Jan 2013 | 07:57 pm
Associated Press file photo "Baseball's perfect warrior, baseball's perfect knight." That was Stan the Man, one of my all-time heroes. We lost him this weekend, but in many ways we found him for a l...
Winners all at the 2013 Manatee County Fair 18 Jan 2013 | 02:04 am
Final countdown is running for the official opening of the Manatee County Fair at 5 p.m. today -- but we've been in fair mode all week. And we didn't have to check with the weather service before grab...
