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Gulfarium welcomes oldest known manatee - WKRG
Gulfarium welcomes oldest known manatee WKRG
Published on 6 June 2025 | 11:33 pm
‘Called him a liar’: 8th grader suspended from school after reporting Snapchat nudes from teacher, mom says - Alaska's News Source
‘Called him a liar’: 8th grader suspended from school after reporting Snapchat nudes from teacher, mom says Alaska's News Source
Published on 6 June 2025 | 9:10 pm
Manatee County commissioners pass increase of impact fees by 100% - Bay News 9
Manatee County commissioners pass increase of impact fees by 100% Bay News 9
Published on 6 June 2025 | 5:42 pm
Saint Stephen's weightlifter Corbin Franklin voted Sarasota-Manatee Boys Athlete of the Year - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Saint Stephen's weightlifter Corbin Franklin voted Sarasota-Manatee Boys Athlete of the Year Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 6 June 2025 | 4:54 pm
Manatee deputies find missing man - ABC7 WWSB
Manatee deputies find missing man ABC7 WWSB
Published on 6 June 2025 | 11:39 am
Manatee County 'only' granted $253 million for hurricane recovery - Your Observer
Manatee County 'only' granted $253 million for hurricane recovery Your Observer
Published on 6 June 2025 | 9:00 am
Sarasota, Manatee counties offer free sandbags - Your Observer
Sarasota, Manatee counties offer free sandbags Your Observer
Published on 6 June 2025 | 9:00 am
Injured manatee released in Cape Coral after year of rehabilitation - Fox4Now.com
Injured manatee released in Cape Coral after year of rehabilitation Fox4Now.com
Published on 6 June 2025 | 8:52 am
FOUND: 19-year-old with mental limitations missing after he went to Walmart in Bradenton - ABC Action News
FOUND: 19-year-old with mental limitations missing after he went to Walmart in Bradenton ABC Action News
Published on 6 June 2025 | 3:18 am
Oh the huge-manatee! Giant sculpture of marine creature goes missing in Florida - AOL.com
Oh the huge-manatee! Giant sculpture of marine creature goes missing in Florida AOL.com
Published on 6 June 2025 | 1:02 am
Florida town’s giant rainbow sculpture of a manatee goes missing - the-independent.com
Florida town’s giant rainbow sculpture of a manatee goes missing the-independent.com
Published on 6 June 2025 | 12:29 am
Here’s Who’s Moving to and Leaving Our Region - Sarasota Magazine
Here’s Who’s Moving to and Leaving Our Region Sarasota Magazine
Published on 5 June 2025 | 10:47 pm
Rehabilitated manatee released at Horton Park in Cape Coral - Gulf Coast News and Weather - Southwest Florida News
Rehabilitated manatee released at Horton Park in Cape Coral Gulf Coast News and Weather - Southwest Florida News
Published on 5 June 2025 | 9:10 pm
Shell plans subsea trenching at Manatee field - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Shell plans subsea trenching at Manatee field Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Published on 5 June 2025 | 7:01 pm
Dogs, cats and strip clubs? Manatee adopts ban on new pet stores, stricter breeder rules - Orlando Sentinel
Dogs, cats and strip clubs? Manatee adopts ban on new pet stores, stricter breeder rules Orlando Sentinel
Published on 5 June 2025 | 1:31 pm
Manatee County OKs new bans on retail pet stores, plus strict breeder rules - Bradenton Herald
Manatee County OKs new bans on retail pet stores, plus strict breeder rules Bradenton Herald
Published on 5 June 2025 | 9:50 am
Manatee County to offers sandbags throughout hurricane season. What to know - Bradenton Herald
Manatee County to offers sandbags throughout hurricane season. What to know Bradenton Herald
Published on 5 June 2025 | 9:50 am
Campbell Vaughn: Recent trips include sightings of a manatee, birds of prey - The Augusta Chronicle
Campbell Vaughn: Recent trips include sightings of a manatee, birds of prey The Augusta Chronicle
Published on 5 June 2025 | 8:10 am
Why Is It Illegal to Touch a Manatee? - Britannica
Why Is It Illegal to Touch a Manatee? Britannica
Published on 5 June 2025 | 5:00 am
Wilton Manors’ rainbow manatee goes missing - WPLG Local 10
Wilton Manors’ rainbow manatee goes missing WPLG Local 10
Published on 5 June 2025 | 3:20 am
Self-service sandbag locations open in Manatee County throughout 2025 hurricane season - wtsp.com
Self-service sandbag locations open in Manatee County throughout 2025 hurricane season wtsp.com
Published on 5 June 2025 | 2:38 am
Mom of victim of lewd texts by Manatee teacher says the system failed - ABC7 WWSB
Mom of victim of lewd texts by Manatee teacher says the system failed ABC7 WWSB
Published on 4 June 2025 | 9:41 pm
Manatee County 44th Avenue East construction ahead of schedule despite eagle nest work around - Yahoo
Manatee County 44th Avenue East construction ahead of schedule despite eagle nest work around Yahoo
Published on 4 June 2025 | 8:38 pm
Manatee County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) - Manatee County
Manatee County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD) Manatee County
Published on 4 June 2025 | 7:39 pm
Self-service sandbag locations open across Manatee County for storm season - ABC7 WWSB
Self-service sandbag locations open across Manatee County for storm season ABC7 WWSB
Published on 4 June 2025 | 5:25 pm
Recent rains wash away Manatee burn ban - Your Observer
Recent rains wash away Manatee burn ban Your Observer
Published on 4 June 2025 | 5:20 pm
Manatee County starts permanent sandbag locations through hurricane season - Bay News 9
Manatee County starts permanent sandbag locations through hurricane season Bay News 9
Published on 4 June 2025 | 4:12 pm
Man gets five years for murder in Manatee homeless camp - ABC7 WWSB
Man gets five years for murder in Manatee homeless camp ABC7 WWSB
Published on 4 June 2025 | 3:24 pm
MEET ROMEO: 70-year-old manatee finds permanent home at Gulfarium’s Manatee Cove - Get The Coast
MEET ROMEO: 70-year-old manatee finds permanent home at Gulfarium’s Manatee Cove Get The Coast
Published on 4 June 2025 | 3:07 pm
Is building ‘out of control?’ Manatee County wants developers to pay more for it. - Tampa Bay Times
Is building ‘out of control?’ Manatee County wants developers to pay more for it. Tampa Bay Times
Published on 4 June 2025 | 11:00 am
Manatee school board will vote to give charters a cut of half-penny tax - Your Observer
Manatee school board will vote to give charters a cut of half-penny tax Your Observer
Published on 4 June 2025 | 9:00 am
Manatee County approves ban on retail sale of dogs and cats, with key restriction - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Manatee County approves ban on retail sale of dogs and cats, with key restriction Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 4 June 2025 | 8:03 am
Traffic detours expected as SR 70 widening projects gain steam in Manatee County - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Traffic detours expected as SR 70 widening projects gain steam in Manatee County Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 4 June 2025 | 8:02 am
Bond set for Manatee middle school teacher accused of sexting with student - ABC7 WWSB
Bond set for Manatee middle school teacher accused of sexting with student ABC7 WWSB
Published on 3 June 2025 | 11:16 pm
Manatee County canceling burn ban - ABC7 WWSB
Manatee County canceling burn ban ABC7 WWSB
Published on 3 June 2025 | 10:00 pm
Manatee teacher arrested after sharing nude photo with student, deputies say - Bradenton Herald
Manatee teacher arrested after sharing nude photo with student, deputies say Bradenton Herald
Published on 3 June 2025 | 9:07 pm
Manatee Teacher Arrested for Lewd Acts Toward a Student & Transmission of Harmful Material - iontb.com
Manatee Teacher Arrested for Lewd Acts Toward a Student & Transmission of Harmful Material iontb.com
Published on 3 June 2025 | 8:58 pm
Manatee judge dismisses murder case, cites ‘stand your ground’ law - ABC7 WWSB
Manatee judge dismisses murder case, cites ‘stand your ground’ law ABC7 WWSB
Published on 3 June 2025 | 7:24 pm
Former Bradenton middle school teacher arrested after sending student nude photo: deputies - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Former Bradenton middle school teacher arrested after sending student nude photo: deputies Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 3 June 2025 | 6:48 pm
Maxwell: Florida fights efforts to save manatees; insurance costs rise again - Orlando Sentinel
Maxwell: Florida fights efforts to save manatees; insurance costs rise again Orlando Sentinel
Published on 3 June 2025 | 5:50 pm
Manatee County middle school teacher charged with sexting with student - ABC7 WWSB
Manatee County middle school teacher charged with sexting with student ABC7 WWSB
Published on 3 June 2025 | 3:22 pm
Deputies: Manatee County teacher sent explicit Snapchat photo to middle school student - wtsp.com
Deputies: Manatee County teacher sent explicit Snapchat photo to middle school student wtsp.com
Published on 3 June 2025 | 3:09 pm
Teacher Sent Nude Photo To Middle School Student: Manatee Sheriff - Patch
Teacher Sent Nude Photo To Middle School Student: Manatee Sheriff Patch
Published on 3 June 2025 | 3:07 pm
Road rage incident over use of turn signal ends in crash, shooting and arrests - ABC Action News
Road rage incident over use of turn signal ends in crash, shooting and arrests ABC Action News
Published on 3 June 2025 | 2:39 pm
Haile Middle School teacher arrested on charge of lewd contact - Your Observer
Haile Middle School teacher arrested on charge of lewd contact Your Observer
Published on 3 June 2025 | 2:20 pm
Manatee County teacher accused of lewd conduct with student - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County teacher accused of lewd conduct with student FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 3 June 2025 | 2:09 pm
Manatee teacher charged after sending explicit photo to 14-year-old - ABC Action News
Manatee teacher charged after sending explicit photo to 14-year-old ABC Action News
Published on 3 June 2025 | 1:34 pm
Video of Aquarium Worker Feeding Baby Manatees Has Everyone Totally Obsessed - Yahoo
Video of Aquarium Worker Feeding Baby Manatees Has Everyone Totally Obsessed Yahoo
Published on 3 June 2025 | 1:00 pm
Is development ‘out of control?’ Manatee wants developers to pay more for it - Bradenton Herald
Is development ‘out of control?’ Manatee wants developers to pay more for it Bradenton Herald
Published on 3 June 2025 | 9:50 am
State seeks to halt manatee protection ruling - ABC7 WWSB
State seeks to halt manatee protection ruling ABC7 WWSB
Published on 3 June 2025 | 12:19 am
Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee works with police to enhance safety in wake of Colorado attack - WFLA
Jewish Federation of Sarasota-Manatee works with police to enhance safety in wake of Colorado attack WFLA
Published on 2 June 2025 | 11:26 pm
Trump Administration Faces Legal Action Over Federal Cuts’ Impact on Manatees - Inside Climate News
Trump Administration Faces Legal Action Over Federal Cuts’ Impact on Manatees Inside Climate News
Published on 2 June 2025 | 10:46 pm
State asks appeals court to halt manatees ruling - Tampa Bay Times
State asks appeals court to halt manatees ruling Tampa Bay Times
Published on 2 June 2025 | 8:41 pm
VOTE: Who should be the Sarasota-Manatee High School Boys Athlete of the Year - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
VOTE: Who should be the Sarasota-Manatee High School Boys Athlete of the Year Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 2 June 2025 | 9:02 am
‘We will not be there to rescue people’: Hurricanes teach hard lessons for Manatee islands - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
‘We will not be there to rescue people’: Hurricanes teach hard lessons for Manatee islands Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 2 June 2025 | 8:02 am
Is the Manatee, Sarasota housing market stabilizing? - Tampa Bay Times
Is the Manatee, Sarasota housing market stabilizing? Tampa Bay Times
Published on 1 June 2025 | 6:30 pm
Manatee County deputy involved in motorcycle crash - ABC7 WWSB
Manatee County deputy involved in motorcycle crash ABC7 WWSB
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:14 pm
Elderly Florida Manatee Paddy Doyle Killed in Boat Collision - Miami New Times
Elderly Florida Manatee Paddy Doyle Killed in Boat Collision Miami New Times
Published on 29 May 2025 | 4:46 pm
Manatee County deputy involved in crash that seriously injured motorcyclist: MCSO - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County deputy involved in crash that seriously injured motorcyclist: MCSO FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 29 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Home sale prices in Sarasota, Manatee see steepest decline in years, per new report - Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Home sale prices in Sarasota, Manatee see steepest decline in years, per new report Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Published on 28 May 2025 | 8:02 am
Manatee County Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on 27 home community - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on 27 home community FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Dolphin Tales: Manatee melancholy - pineisland-eagle.com
Dolphin Tales: Manatee melancholy pineisland-eagle.com
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County seeks input on newly drafted plan on how to spend $252M in hurricane relief funds - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County seeks input on newly drafted plan on how to spend $252M in hurricane relief funds FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Lasting Manatee (CDBG-DR) - Manatee County
Lasting Manatee (CDBG-DR) Manatee County
Published on 21 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Eckerd College Waterfront expands maritime rescue program, aids in manatee release - Eckerd College
Eckerd College Waterfront expands maritime rescue program, aids in manatee release Eckerd College
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
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
Manatee County in the News - Manatee County
Manatee County in the News Manatee County
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee announces county DOGE team and Citizen Liaison Committee - Bay News 9
Manatee announces county DOGE team and Citizen Liaison Committee Bay News 9
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee strikes up friendship with Florida paddleboarder - upi.com
Manatee strikes up friendship with Florida paddleboarder upi.com
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
State appeals in manatee protection fight - Central Florida Public Media
State appeals in manatee protection fight Central Florida Public Media
Published on 16 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Florida mom goes viral for special bond with manatee named 'Paddle' - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Florida mom goes viral for special bond with manatee named 'Paddle' FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Burn ban extended in Manatee County - ABC7 WWSB
Burn ban extended in Manatee County ABC7 WWSB
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County wants to stop development expansion. Will Florida allow it? - Bradenton Herald
Manatee County wants to stop development expansion. Will Florida allow it? Bradenton Herald
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee deputies to be showcased on 'COPS' - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee deputies to be showcased on 'COPS' FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
How manatees won over an entire village - Mongabay
How manatees won over an entire village Mongabay
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County officials say no to these housing projects. Here’s why. - Bradenton Herald
Manatee County officials say no to these housing projects. Here’s why. Bradenton Herald
Published on 13 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee left unattended before death while employees drained pool at Homosassa state park: Report - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee left unattended before death while employees drained pool at Homosassa state park: Report FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Florida manatee Unusual Mortality Event declared over by FWC - Spectrum News 13
Florida manatee Unusual Mortality Event declared over by FWC Spectrum News 13
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County seeks input from hurricane victims on how to spend $252M in federal disaster relief funds - FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Manatee County seeks input from hurricane victims on how to spend $252M in federal disaster relief funds FOX 13 Tampa Bay
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee in care at Florida state park drowned as pool drained, report finds - Tampa Bay Times
Manatee in care at Florida state park drowned as pool drained, report finds Tampa Bay Times
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County Government offices in Lakewood Ranch? Officials announce change - Bradenton Herald
Manatee County Government offices in Lakewood Ranch? Officials announce change Bradenton Herald
Published on 9 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Florida manatee deaths rise in 2025, report reveals alarming trends - WEAR-TV
Florida manatee deaths rise in 2025, report reveals alarming trends WEAR-TV
Published on 2 May 2025 | 7:00 am
BayCare breaks ground on 154-bed hospital in north Manatee County - WUSF
BayCare breaks ground on 154-bed hospital in north Manatee County WUSF
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Video: CNN reporter visits lagoon where Florida manatees are starving to death - CNN
Video: CNN reporter visits lagoon where Florida manatees are starving to death CNN
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Judge finds manatee die-off proves Florida broke endangered species law - Florida Phoenix
Judge finds manatee die-off proves Florida broke endangered species law Florida Phoenix
Published on 24 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Federal Judge Orders Florida to Address Pollution That Led to Manatee Deaths - Inside Climate News
Federal Judge Orders Florida to Address Pollution That Led to Manatee Deaths Inside Climate News
Published on 18 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Manatee County creating local DOGE committee - ABC7 WWSB
Manatee County creating local DOGE committee ABC7 WWSB
Published on 16 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Emails detail plans to ‘transfer’ USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to New College - WUSF
Emails detail plans to ‘transfer’ USF Sarasota-Manatee campus to New College WUSF
Published on 25 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Request a Rain Barrel - Manatee County
Request a Rain Barrel Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 12:24 pm
Find Library Events and Classes - Manatee County
Find Library Events and Classes Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 10:27 am
Apply for a Library Card - Manatee County
Apply for a Library Card Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 1:06 am
Manatee County Administration Building - Manatee County
Manatee County Administration Building Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 1:06 am
Report A Code Complaint - Manatee County
Report A Code Complaint Manatee County
Published on 19 March 2025 | 12:54 am
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $2 Million to Manatee County Port Authority for Infrastructure Improvements at SeaPort Manatee Through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund | Executive Office of the Governor - Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $2 Million to Manatee County Port Authority for Infrastructure Improvements at SeaPort Manatee Through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund | Executive Office of the Governor Office of Governor Ron DeSantis
Published on 14 March 2025 | 7:00 am
A Warm-Water Action Plan for Manatees - Save the Manatee Club
A Warm-Water Action Plan for Manatees Save the Manatee Club
Published on 6 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Disney’s Role in Florida Manatee Rehabilitation and Conservation - Disney Experiences
Disney’s Role in Florida Manatee Rehabilitation and Conservation Disney Experiences
Published on 10 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Sightings Update: February 2025 - Save the Manatee Club
Sightings Update: February 2025 Save the Manatee Club
Published on 4 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Florida Manatees Denied Greater Endangered Species Act Protections - Center for Biological Diversity
Florida Manatees Denied Greater Endangered Species Act Protections Center for Biological Diversity
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Evolution of Manatees in Florida - Save the Manatee Club
Evolution of Manatees in Florida Save the Manatee Club
Published on 13 January 2025 | 8:00 am