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Vintage Bradenton Fire Department Truck
No full textBradenton Fire Chief Mark Souders drives a vintage 1926 LaFrance firetruck emblazoned with a Bradenton decal
Christmas Lights on Crosley Mansion
No full textChristmas lights illuminate the 1929 former home of inventor Powel Crosley. The home is owned by Manatee County and is used as an events space
Author Ed McBain Book Signing
No full textAuthor Ed McBain hosts a book signing at the Bradenton Area Convention Cente
Herrmann's Royal Lipizzan Stallion Performs
No full textHerrmann's Royal Lipizzan Stallion performs. Since the 1960s, Myakka City has been the training grounds of the world-famous Royal Lipizzan Stallions of Austria
Lakewood Ranch Developers Gather Around Model
No full textKey members of the Lakewood Ranch development team, gathered around a topographical model of the master-planned community, are, from left: John Swart, vice president of commercial sales for Lakewood Ranch; Jim Doyle, vice president of marketing for SMR Communities; C. John Clarke, president of Schroeder-Manatee Ranch, owner of Lakewood Ranch; and Roger Postlethwaite, president of SMR Communities
Manatee Players Cast Celebrate 50th Anniversary
No full textMembers of the Manatee Players pose for a group photo before their performance of "A Celebration of Life! Our 50th Anniversary Musical Revue.
Football Practice at Manatee High School
No full textSafety Brett Hubbard tackles wide receiver Jason Stuckey during practice at Manatee High Schoo
Lobby at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
No full textNew lobby at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. The 1998 addition housed a revamped and re-sized aquarium, a new library and gift shop, and additional office and lab space
Man Walks Along State Road 64 at Ona
No full textA man walks along State Road 64 at Ona in Hardee Count
Construction of Parrish Fire District Building
No full textConstruction is completed on the Parrish Fire District station buildin