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Dance Alliance of Bradenton Brings Fun and Exciting Classes to Manatee County

Bonnie Gray has long had a passion for dancing. Now, she’s sharing it with students in Bradenton. Here’s her story… It started at age 5. At 5 years old I started dance lessons. My parents loved to dance, my mother

Mean Deans Local Kitchen Celebrates Summer with New Seasonal Specials and Fun Events

Mean Deans Local Kitchen, a beloved neighborhood spot in Bradenton, is turning up the heat this summer with an exciting lineup of seasonal specials and events. Nestled at 6059 26th Street West, just a stone’s throw from State College of

Experience an Inspirational Art Exhibition for Alzheimer’s Awareness

In recognition of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, Town Square University Parkway has collaborated with The Ringling Museum of Art to coordinate a powerful and unique art exhibition. You’re invited to “See the World Through Their Eyes,” at a free, public event

The Wellness Center of Ellenton Offers Retail Items and Holistic Health Services

The Wellness Center of Ellenton is proud to announce a recent expansion of retail items and holistic health services. From cutting-edge treatments to time-honored remedies, the Wellness Center of Ellenton’s enhanced offerings provide a holistic approach to health and pain

The Cat’s Meow, A Vintage Marketplace, Offers 8,000 Square Feet of Air-Conditioned Shopping

This summer, cool off at The Cat’s Meow, where you’ll find 45 unique vendors under one roof. Each vendor has their own style, offering Vintage, Coastal, Cottage, Primitive, Boho, Mid Century, Shabby Chic, Farm House, Modern, and more. You can

There’s Always Tons of Summer Fun at Adobe Graffiti Lounge

Adobe Graffiti Lounge is an alcohol-free outdoor venue that serves a wide variety of botanical teas, coffee, kombucha, kava, and more. This laid-back lounge offers plenty of entertainment, with a summertime cornhole tournament open to everyone, as well as weekly

Discover Bradenton’s Hot Spot Crawl Starts June 1st.

While the summer months bring relief to many locals – with less traffic, smaller crowds, and dreams of jetting away on summer vacation – for local business owners, it’s something else entirely. During the time period often known as the

Parenting Matters Offers Free Musical Motion Program This Summer

Parenting Matters, a local nonprofit organization, is offering a fantastic opportunity for parents and caregivers with young children. Their Musical Motion program is a FREE bilingual learn-and-play class that focuses on fostering early learning and literacy skills in children aged

Get Off The Couch, Bradenton! 20 Cool Things To Do In June

It’s getting HOT in Bradenton this summer, but there are plenty of Cool Things to Do! Check out our round-up of 20 ways to keep yourself entertained this month… 1. Live Music at the Linger Lodge The Linger Lodge Restaurant:

Sunshine Swimming Offers Free Swim Lessons for Manatee County Kids This Summer

Did you know that drowning is the leading cause of death in children aged 1 to 4 years old and remains one of the top five causes of unintentional injury-related deaths from birth to 5 years old? Amanda Girton, owner