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Which Manatee County parks & beaches are closed after Hurricane Helene? Here’s a list
Several popular Bradenton-area parks and beaches are closed after Hurricane Helene brought major storm surge and destruction to parts of Manatee County last week. While some beloved local outdoor ...
What to know in Manatee: More retail in Lakewood Ranch, new preserve for Myakka City
Manatee County commissioners approved plans for more retail in Lakewood Ranch and a new preserve near Myakka City during ...
‘We’re not playing anymore.’ Manatee County officials plan to rein in growth
A new batch of commissioners campaigned on slowing growth that some residents feel is happening too fast, especially in East ...
Some Manatee County commissioners argue building moratorium needed to catch up with growth
Some Manatee County commissioners are calling local developers to the table with threat of a building moratorium to find solutions to infrastructure.
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Manatee County Commission targets overdevelopment in wetlands
Manatee County is growing at a record pace. Commissioners are focused on bringing back wetland protections cut in 2023.
3 manatees released back into the waters of Blue Spring State Park
These releases involved many partners, including SeaWorld, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Cincinnati Zoo ...
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Manatee County limits school zone speed limit camera hours in response to resident outcry
Speed limit cameras will no longer monitor Manatee County school zones outside of posted hours for reduced speeds in response to complaints from motorists surprised by tickets sent to their mailbox.