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City of Holmes Beach and Manatee County Commission Come Together to Discuss Multiple Topics - The Bradenton Times
City of Holmes Beach and Manatee County Commission Come Together to Discuss Multiple Topics The Bradenton Times
Published on 6 September 2025 | 8:20 pm
Game Balls: Sarasota, Manatee high school football top Week 3 performers - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Game Balls: Sarasota, Manatee high school football top Week 3 performers Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 6 September 2025 | 6:31 pm
VIDEO: Waterspout spotted as sun sets over Manatee County waters - WFLA
VIDEO: Waterspout spotted as sun sets over Manatee County waters WFLA
Published on 6 September 2025 | 1:12 am
Parking fees could be coming to Holmes Beach; the first city in Manatee County to charge for beach parking - ABC7 WWSB
Published on 6 September 2025 | 12:54 am
Sarasota, Manatee high school football scores, live updates for Week 3 - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Sarasota, Manatee high school football scores, live updates for Week 3 Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 5 September 2025 | 10:07 pm
Manatee County, City of Venice close major property purchases totaling $35.3 million - Tampa Bay Business & Wealth
Manatee County, City of Venice close major property purchases totaling $35.3 million Tampa Bay Business & Wealth
Published on 5 September 2025 | 5:28 pm
Kratom is a problem in Manatee County, officials say. A fix could be on the way - Bradenton Herald
Kratom is a problem in Manatee County, officials say. A fix could be on the way Bradenton Herald
Published on 5 September 2025 | 9:50 am
Full Circle with Manatees - Save the Manatee Club
Full Circle with Manatees Save the Manatee Club
Published on 5 September 2025 | 4:17 am
September Weekend Special for Sarasota and Manatee County Residents at The Ringling - SRQ Magazine
September Weekend Special for Sarasota and Manatee County Residents at The Ringling SRQ Magazine
Published on 5 September 2025 | 4:02 am
A Quiet Summer on the Florida Coast - Save the Manatee Club
A Quiet Summer on the Florida Coast Save the Manatee Club
Published on 5 September 2025 | 1:18 am
Manatee County to Celebrate Grand Opening of Under One Roof “Gateway South” Shelter - Mymanatee
Manatee County to Celebrate Grand Opening of Under One Roof “Gateway South” Shelter Mymanatee
Published on 4 September 2025 | 11:07 pm
New Manatee Rescue Ramp Opens at Blue Spring - Save the Manatee Club
New Manatee Rescue Ramp Opens at Blue Spring Save the Manatee Club
Published on 4 September 2025 | 10:36 pm
Hernando residents fighting for manatee protection zones on Mud River - Bay News 9
Hernando residents fighting for manatee protection zones on Mud River Bay News 9
Published on 4 September 2025 | 9:44 pm
Sarasota, Manatee high school football Power Rankings after Week 2 - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Sarasota, Manatee high school football Power Rankings after Week 2 Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 4 September 2025 | 9:03 pm
Lake Ossa Recovers from Invasive Plants - Save the Manatee Club
Lake Ossa Recovers from Invasive Plants Save the Manatee Club
Published on 4 September 2025 | 8:36 pm
When Protections Fail, Lives Are Lost - Save the Manatee Club
When Protections Fail, Lives Are Lost Save the Manatee Club
Published on 4 September 2025 | 8:03 pm
The manatee, a critical keystone species of Florida - Boca Beacon
The manatee, a critical keystone species of Florida Boca Beacon
Published on 4 September 2025 | 7:35 pm
Bradenton man hospitalized after rollover crash on Manatee Avenue, police say - Bradenton Herald
Bradenton man hospitalized after rollover crash on Manatee Avenue, police say Bradenton Herald
Published on 4 September 2025 | 6:57 pm
Endangered Manatee Sighting Halts Ferry Construction Project in Port Aransas, Texas - Hoodline
Endangered Manatee Sighting Halts Ferry Construction Project in Port Aransas, Texas Hoodline
Published on 4 September 2025 | 4:31 pm
Manatee and other unusual sea creatures spotted near the Texas Gulf Coast - Houston Chronicle
Manatee and other unusual sea creatures spotted near the Texas Gulf Coast Houston Chronicle
Published on 4 September 2025 | 2:26 pm
Opinion: State's special interest favoritism plagues Manatee - Your Observer
Opinion: State's special interest favoritism plagues Manatee Your Observer
Published on 4 September 2025 | 12:30 pm
High School Football: Week 3 previews and predictions for Sarasota and Manatee games - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
High School Football: Week 3 previews and predictions for Sarasota and Manatee games Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 4 September 2025 | 10:18 am
A new Manatee County park is coming to life. Inside the multi-million dollar plan - Bradenton Herald
A new Manatee County park is coming to life. Inside the multi-million dollar plan Bradenton Herald
Published on 4 September 2025 | 9:50 am
Extraterrestrial Reappears at Tampa Power Plant - Save the Manatee Club
Extraterrestrial Reappears at Tampa Power Plant Save the Manatee Club
Published on 4 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Lettuce Entertain You: A Manatee Summer - Save the Manatee Club
Lettuce Entertain You: A Manatee Summer Save the Manatee Club
Published on 4 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee-Sized Volunteer Opportunities Ahead - Save the Manatee Club
Manatee-Sized Volunteer Opportunities Ahead Save the Manatee Club
Published on 4 September 2025 | 7:00 am
Texas crew temporarily halts $64 million construction project over rare manatee sighting - New York Post
Texas crew temporarily halts $64 million construction project over rare manatee sighting New York Post
Published on 3 September 2025 | 10:19 pm
Some Bradenton residents torn over mini roundabouts - Bay News 9
Some Bradenton residents torn over mini roundabouts Bay News 9
Published on 3 September 2025 | 10:10 pm
USF Sarasota-Manatee Campus to build new STEM academic facility - USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
USF Sarasota-Manatee Campus to build new STEM academic facility USF Sarasota-Manatee campus
Published on 3 September 2025 | 6:52 pm
'We brake for manatees!' TxDOT pauses ferry work as endangered sea cow visits. - San Antonio Express-News
'We brake for manatees!' TxDOT pauses ferry work as endangered sea cow visits. San Antonio Express-News
Published on 3 September 2025 | 5:40 pm
Rare endangered animal stops $64M major coastal Texas construction - MySA
Rare endangered animal stops $64M major coastal Texas construction MySA
Published on 3 September 2025 | 4:45 pm
HS ROUNDUP: Bradenton Christian, Mooney, Palmetto volleyball win in sweeps Thursday - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
HS ROUNDUP: Bradenton Christian, Mooney, Palmetto volleyball win in sweeps Thursday Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 3 September 2025 | 4:08 pm
Rare manatee sighting halts Texas construction project - FOX Weather
Rare manatee sighting halts Texas construction project FOX Weather
Published on 3 September 2025 | 4:04 pm
Rare manatee sighting halts $64M Texas ferry project - KHOU
Rare manatee sighting halts $64M Texas ferry project KHOU
Published on 3 September 2025 | 12:19 pm
TxDOT halts work at $64M Texas project after unusual encounter - KHOU
TxDOT halts work at $64M Texas project after unusual encounter KHOU
Published on 3 September 2025 | 11:34 am
Manatee County DOGE committee gets to work - Your Observer
Manatee County DOGE committee gets to work Your Observer
Published on 3 September 2025 | 9:00 am
Stride with Hope at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk of Sarasota Manatee - SRQ Magazine
Stride with Hope at the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk of Sarasota Manatee SRQ Magazine
Published on 3 September 2025 | 8:27 am
Making a Delicious Difference in Literacy in Manatee County - SRQ Magazine
Making a Delicious Difference in Literacy in Manatee County SRQ Magazine
Published on 3 September 2025 | 8:27 am
Record year for manatee rescue team - keysnews.com
Record year for manatee rescue team keysnews.com
Published on 3 September 2025 | 4:00 am
Manatee County adds lightning detection system to beaches - Bay News 9
Manatee County adds lightning detection system to beaches Bay News 9
Published on 3 September 2025 | 1:05 am
Manatee County joins growing list of cities, counties challenging Senate Bill 180 with legal action - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County joins growing list of cities, counties challenging Senate Bill 180 with legal action FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 2 September 2025 | 8:46 pm
Rare sea creature shuts down $64 million Texas project - Chron
Rare sea creature shuts down $64 million Texas project Chron
Published on 2 September 2025 | 7:30 pm
Manatee County officials join lawsuit challenging developer-friendly law - Bradenton Herald
Manatee County officials join lawsuit challenging developer-friendly law Bradenton Herald
Published on 2 September 2025 | 7:26 pm
Manatee sighting halts work at TxDOT ferry construction project - Texas Department of Transportation (.gov)
Manatee sighting halts work at TxDOT ferry construction project Texas Department of Transportation (.gov)
Published on 2 September 2025 | 5:17 pm
Manatee County deputies identify 20-year-old swimmer who drowned off Bean Point Beach - yahoo.com
Manatee County deputies identify 20-year-old swimmer who drowned off Bean Point Beach yahoo.com
Published on 2 September 2025 | 3:16 pm
Construction paused by TxDOT for endangered manatee in Port Aransas - KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi
Construction paused by TxDOT for endangered manatee in Port Aransas KRIS 6 News Corpus Christi
Published on 2 September 2025 | 2:53 pm
Man found dead in SUV at South Skyway Fishing Pier in Manatee County, FHP says - Bradenton Herald
Man found dead in SUV at South Skyway Fishing Pier in Manatee County, FHP says Bradenton Herald
Published on 2 September 2025 | 2:46 pm
Missing Swimmers Body Found Off Anna Maria Island: Manatee County Sheriff - Patch
Missing Swimmers Body Found Off Anna Maria Island: Manatee County Sheriff Patch
Published on 2 September 2025 | 2:09 pm
News recap: Florida's DOGE audit of Manatee County in 4 stories - Bradenton Herald
News recap: Florida's DOGE audit of Manatee County in 4 stories Bradenton Herald
Published on 2 September 2025 | 12:59 pm
Body found in water identified as missing swimmer, Manatee County officials confirm - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Body found in water identified as missing swimmer, Manatee County officials confirm FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 2 September 2025 | 12:51 pm
Rita’s Italian Ice opens another shop selling frozen treats in Manatee County - Bradenton Herald
Rita’s Italian Ice opens another shop selling frozen treats in Manatee County Bradenton Herald
Published on 2 September 2025 | 9:50 am
Coalition helps with bank accounts in Sarasota-Manatee as federal benefits go digital - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Coalition helps with bank accounts in Sarasota-Manatee as federal benefits go digital Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 2 September 2025 | 8:01 am
Missing swimmer found dead off Anna Maria Island, Manatee deputies say - Tampa Bay Times
Missing swimmer found dead off Anna Maria Island, Manatee deputies say Tampa Bay Times
Published on 1 September 2025 | 6:26 pm
Body believed to be missing swimmer found off Anna Maria Island - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Body believed to be missing swimmer found off Anna Maria Island FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 1 September 2025 | 1:01 pm
Manatee released back in Crystal River after recovering from severe cold stress lesions, bone infection - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee released back in Crystal River after recovering from severe cold stress lesions, bone infection FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 31 August 2025 | 7:39 pm
Game Balls: Sarasota, Manatee high school football top Week 2 performers - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Game Balls: Sarasota, Manatee high school football top Week 2 performers Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 31 August 2025 | 9:03 am
DOGE audit makes Manatee County a test case for defying DeSantis, developers - Tampa Bay Times
DOGE audit makes Manatee County a test case for defying DeSantis, developers Tampa Bay Times
Published on 30 August 2025 | 11:01 am
Walmart plans another Neighborhood Market store in Manatee, records say - Bradenton Herald
Walmart plans another Neighborhood Market store in Manatee, records say Bradenton Herald
Published on 30 August 2025 | 9:50 am
Football Week 2: Sarasota, Manatee, Booker, Palmetto, Parrish, ODA among winners - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Football Week 2: Sarasota, Manatee, Booker, Palmetto, Parrish, ODA among winners Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 30 August 2025 | 6:19 am
Sarasota, Manatee high school football scores, live updates for Week 2 - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Sarasota, Manatee high school football scores, live updates for Week 2 Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 29 August 2025 | 10:07 pm
Manatee and Bradenton waste removal temporarily stopped over Labor Day weekend - ABC7 WWSB
Manatee and Bradenton waste removal temporarily stopped over Labor Day weekend ABC7 WWSB
Published on 29 August 2025 | 7:00 am
High School Football: Week 2 previews and predictions for Sarasota and Manatee games - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
High School Football: Week 2 previews and predictions for Sarasota and Manatee games Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 29 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee raises over $47k for people killed, injured in fatal Parrish car crash - Bradenton Herald
Manatee raises over $47k for people killed, injured in fatal Parrish car crash Bradenton Herald
Published on 28 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County residents push for more protection for Myakka River - Bay News 9
Manatee County residents push for more protection for Myakka River Bay News 9
Published on 28 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County Celebrates Labor Day 2025 - Mymanatee
Manatee County Celebrates Labor Day 2025 Mymanatee
Published on 26 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Dr. Laurie Breslin named Superintendent of Schools for Manatee County - School District of Manatee County
Dr. Laurie Breslin named Superintendent of Schools for Manatee County School District of Manatee County
Published on 26 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Game Day, Grit, and Spicy Chicken: Manatee High School is Fired Up! - School District of Manatee County
Game Day, Grit, and Spicy Chicken: Manatee High School is Fired Up! School District of Manatee County
Published on 22 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County residents ask for extra protections for Myakka River - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County residents ask for extra protections for Myakka River FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 20 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee Schools beef up security for new school year - Bay News 9
Manatee Schools beef up security for new school year Bay News 9
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee sheriff gives update on events leading up to Giovanni Pelletier's death - Bay News 9
Manatee sheriff gives update on events leading up to Giovanni Pelletier's death Bay News 9
Published on 19 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Top 2 candidates vie for spot as Manatee superintendent - Bay News 9
Top 2 candidates vie for spot as Manatee superintendent Bay News 9
Published on 18 August 2025 | 7:00 am
FWC to review manatee protection zones in Indian River County - WUSF
FWC to review manatee protection zones in Indian River County WUSF
Published on 17 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee Village 1887 Church in Bradenton on the '11 to save' list - Bay News 9
Manatee Village 1887 Church in Bradenton on the '11 to save' list Bay News 9
Published on 17 August 2025 | 7:00 am
2025 Sarasota and Manatee counties weekly high school football schedules - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
2025 Sarasota and Manatee counties weekly high school football schedules Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 16 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Pastor booted from Manatee School Board hearing prevails on appeal - Florida Phoenix
Pastor booted from Manatee School Board hearing prevails on appeal Florida Phoenix
Published on 15 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Body found along I-75 in Manatee County confirmed to be missing 18-year-old - WKMG
Body found along I-75 in Manatee County confirmed to be missing 18-year-old WKMG
Published on 15 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee ‘exhausted from mating’ rescued off Redington Beach - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee ‘exhausted from mating’ rescued off Redington Beach FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 14 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Why Is It Illegal to Touch a Manatee? - Britannica
Why Is It Illegal to Touch a Manatee? Britannica
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Scientists standing by to rescue rare manatee sighted in cold New England waters - AP News
Scientists standing by to rescue rare manatee sighted in cold New England waters AP News
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee School Board selects two finalists for superintendent position - Your Observer
Manatee School Board selects two finalists for superintendent position Your Observer
Published on 12 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Cape Cod manatee spotted again as experts try to keep tabs on warm water animal's health - Cape Cod Times
Cape Cod manatee spotted again as experts try to keep tabs on warm water animal's health Cape Cod Times
Published on 11 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee sighting in Massachusetts prompts swift response - International Fund for Animal Welfare | IFAW
Manatee sighting in Massachusetts prompts swift response International Fund for Animal Welfare | IFAW
Published on 8 August 2025 | 7:00 am
'Shocked' Manatee spotted swimming off Cape Cod for first time since 2016 - Cape Cod Times
'Shocked' Manatee spotted swimming off Cape Cod for first time since 2016 Cape Cod Times
Published on 6 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County takes first step toward teen curfew - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County takes first step toward teen curfew FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 5 August 2025 | 7:00 am
State targets manatee protection case - ABC7 WWSB
State targets manatee protection case ABC7 WWSB
Published on 5 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee Sighting Update: August 2025 - Save the Manatee Club
Manatee Sighting Update: August 2025 Save the Manatee Club
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Florida Department of Environmental Protection says it’s not responsible for manatee protection - Central Florida Public Media
Florida Department of Environmental Protection says it’s not responsible for manatee protection Central Florida Public Media
Published on 1 August 2025 | 7:00 am
Gov. DeSantis announces Florida DOGE audit of Manatee County Government - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Gov. DeSantis announces Florida DOGE audit of Manatee County Government FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 24 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Powerful Florida developer hears a rare response from Manatee County: No! - Florida Phoenix
Powerful Florida developer hears a rare response from Manatee County: No! Florida Phoenix
Published on 3 July 2025 | 7:00 am
Love Manatees? Then Leave Them Be. - Save the Manatee Club
Love Manatees? Then Leave Them Be. Save the Manatee Club
Published on 19 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Why do Manatees Keep Getting Hit by Watercraft? - Save the Manatee Club
Why do Manatees Keep Getting Hit by Watercraft? Save the Manatee Club
Published on 13 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) - Mymanatee
Manatee County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) Mymanatee
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:39 pm
Despite educational gains, Manatee County fires superintendent over communication issues - Bay News 9
Despite educational gains, Manatee County fires superintendent over communication issues Bay News 9
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Sign up for Alert Manatee - Mymanatee
Sign up for Alert Manatee Mymanatee
Published on 19 March 2025 | 5:21 am
Apply, Search and Manage Building Permits - Mymanatee
Apply, Search and Manage Building Permits Mymanatee
Published on 19 March 2025 | 1:07 am
Apply for a Library Card - Mymanatee
Apply for a Library Card Mymanatee
Published on 19 March 2025 | 1:06 am
Manatee County Administration Building - Mymanatee
Manatee County Administration Building Mymanatee
Published on 19 March 2025 | 1:06 am
Lasting Manatee (CDBG-DR) - Mymanatee
Lasting Manatee (CDBG-DR) Mymanatee
Published on 19 March 2025 | 12:55 am