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Holmes Beach News

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BEST BETS TODAY Looking for a way to celebrate Independence Day? See the calendar below for some area offerings.

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Related Topix: Bayshore Gardens, FL, West Bradenton, FL, Anna Maria, FL, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Sarasota, FL

Fri Jul 04, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Fired up for the Fourth

Published Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 6:49 a.m. Every sovereign nation celebrates its independence, but here in the good ol' U.S. of A., we take the parades, ...

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Related Topix: Siesta Key, FL, Venice, FL, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Sarasota, FL

Thu Jul 03, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Pool perils put focus on safety

In less than 24 hours, two mothers went from routinely tidying up their homes to frantically rushing to the poolside.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Parrish, FL, Palmetto, FL

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Anna Maria Island Sun

Last Week

" Manatee County commissioners are delighted with Port Dolphin's unexpected offer to relocate its proposed natural gas pipeline to avoid an underwater beach renourishment sand reserve.

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Sat Jun 28, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

News briefs: Budget cuts force shorter library hours

Published Friday, June 27, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Friday, June 27, 2008 at 6:20 a.m. Countywide budget cuts are hitting the Manatee County Library system, which will reduce open hours starting July 5. ...

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Related Topix: Tampa, FL, Siesta Key, FL, Manatee County, FL, Lakewood Ranch, FL, Libraries

Thu Jun 19, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Big budget cuts yield little controversy

What is believed to be the largest downsizing of county government in Manatee history is proving, so far, to be largely noncontroversial with its taxpayers.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL, Anna Maria, FL

Sat Jun 14, 2008

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Man robbed at gunpoint at friend's Bradenton home

Manatee County deputies are looking for a man they say robbed another man at gunpoint early Friday morning.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL

Thu Jun 12, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Priest helped build St. Bernard's on Anna Maria Island

The Rev. Francis Welsmiller was known for building things. Welsmiller, who died Thursday at 91, built a following as the first priest at St.

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Related Topix: Anna Maria, FL, Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL

Tue Jun 10, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

News briefs: DOT to update on Anna Maria Bridge

The Florida Department of Transportation will update the public this evening about its ongoing repairs and upgrades to the Anna Maria Island Bridge.

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Related Topix: Anna Maria, FL, Manatee County, FL, Family, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Bradenton, FL

Sun Jun 08, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Manatee Association of Realtors looking forward with new building

MAR opens its new headquarters in Lakewood Ranch, 12 miles east of the old building on Manatee Avenue in Bradenton Published Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 7:54 p.m. Last updated Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 10:19 ...

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Related Topix: Bradenton, FL, Lakewood Ranch, FL, Sarasota Metro, Sarasota, FL

Fri Jun 06, 2008

International Herald Tribune

An old story of real estate and loan lies

NEW YORK : This is a tale of sex, lies and foreclosures. In the spreading mortgage crisis, there are many homeowners who were tricked into taking out loans they could not afford, or who failed to understand the ...

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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Wed Jun 04, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Beach relay aids Cancer Society

Published Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at 3:28 a.m. BRADENTON BEACH People pulled an all-nighter over the weekend, playing games and walking miles along the Gulf.

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Related Topix: Bradenton Beach, FL, Anna Maria, FL, Charitable Organizations

Fri May 30, 2008

Bradenton Herald

Manatee's property values plummet

Year-to-year taxable values around Manatee County are down for the first time since the Great Depression.

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Related Topix: Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL, Bradenton Beach, FL, Housing, Manatee County, FL

Wed May 28, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

USF professor selected to be Fulbright Senior Specialist

Published Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 4:05 a.m. University of South Florida Sarasota-Manatee professor Dr.

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Related Topix: Sarasota, FL, Florida, Anna Maria, FL, Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL

Fri May 23, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Features and lifestyle news stories about Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in Florida, from the newspapers of record

Published Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 2:48 a.m. \[STUDENT ART\] Student artists from Manatee High School get to exhibit their drawings, paintings, photographs, ...

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Related Topix: Sarasota Metro, Sarasota, FL, St. Petersburg, FL, Tampa Metro

Wed May 21, 2008

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Ocean Star's Japanese specialties satisfy just about anyone's desires

Published Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 6:38 a.m. Ocean Star Restaurant, which specializes in Japanese food, is in a small shopping mall just around the corner ...

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Related Topix: Life, Japanese Cuisine, Dining, Sushi

Thu May 15, 2008

Anna Maria Islander Newspaper

Florida Press Assn. Award-Winning Web Site

Carrie Price of The Islander shows off the newspaper's first-place award for its Web site. via Anna Maria Islander Newspaper

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Related Topix: Sarasota Metro, Journalism

Mon May 12, 2008

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The Herald-Tribune is accepting entries for its online summer camp listings. To enter, go to http://www.heraldtribune.com/summercampsform . Listings will be accepted until May 16. via HeraldTribune.com

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Palmetto, FL, Sarasota, FL

Sat May 10, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

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The Herald-Tribune is now accepting entries for its online summer camp listings. via HeraldTribune.com

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Related Topix: Photography, Arts, Anna Maria, FL, West Bradenton, FL, Bradenton, FL

Wed May 07, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Jury acquits man in 2007 shootout

“I certainly hope James does not get involved in any further events”

A jury found James Perkins, accused of attempted murder in the shooting of an off-duty Holmes Beach police officer, not guilty Thursday. via HeraldTribune.com

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Related Topix: Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL

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