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The 14 Best Restaurants in Florida!

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Beach Bistro, Holmes Beach, FL

There are a lot of waterfront restaurants in the area but few have earned the many and varied accolades of this one. Fine Florida fare served by warmly welcoming waiters. Also known for line-caught…
There are a lot of waterfront restaurants in the area but few have earned the many and varied…

10 Best Cocktail Bars in Florida

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The Doctor’s Office, Holmes Beach, FL

Unwind after a long week with a well-made cocktail. Sometimes, it’s just what the Doctor ordered! At this bar, the selection is nothing short of intricate, including a handcrafted selection of…
Unwind after a long week with a well-made cocktail. Sometimes, it’s just what the Doctor…

The 10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Florida!

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The Fish Hole, Bradenton Beach, FL

There are two locations in Bradenton Beach, and you’ll want to visit them both. This course is nothing if not unique, offering misters to keep you cool, a beautifully landscaped koi pond, and…
There are two locations in Bradenton Beach, and you’ll want to visit them both. This course…

10 Best Pancake Places in Florida

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Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe, Holmes Beach, FL

This Gulf-front cafe is the stuff dreams are made of. They're well-known among locals and travelers alike for their all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast, and you might just want to stay all day and…
This Gulf-front cafe is the stuff dreams are made of. They're well-known among locals and travelers…

The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Florida!

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Children’s Dentistry of Manatee, Bradenton, FL

The team here takes pleasure in seeing their patients smile, and they can offer all the resources, education, and services to help them maintain it. You can get all your child’s dental services…
The team here takes pleasure in seeing their patients smile, and they can offer all the resources,…

The 11 Best Fall Activities to Do in Florida!

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You pick it at old-time Hunsader Farms

"U-pick it" season starts in September at Hunsader Farms in Bradenton but most visitors choose October dates because that's when the annual Pumpkin Festival takes place. There's over 100 craft…
"U-pick it" season starts in September at Hunsader Farms in Bradenton but most visitors choose…

The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in Florida!

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KaCey’s Seafood, Sarasota, FL

This upbeat seafood place offers affordable meals with some of the friendliest service around. Here you can expect a full selection of seafood favorites, including fish tacos, ahi tuna, and mahi, to…
This upbeat seafood place offers affordable meals with some of the friendliest service around. Here…

10 Best Hair Salons in Florida

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Inspirations Salon, Sarasota, FL

No matter what you want to do with your hair, Inspirations Salon can probably bring your vision to life. A haircut that reinvents who you are? Check. Coloring services that inject a dose of fun into…
No matter what you want to do with your hair, Inspirations Salon can probably bring your vision to…

9 Best First Date Locations in Florida

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Five-O Donut Co, Sarasota, FL

Grabbing a donut on a first date might seem boring, but the donuts here are anything but. Massive, over-the-top donut varieties add creativity to your date. They’re conversation pieces and 100…
Grabbing a donut on a first date might seem boring, but the donuts here are anything but. Massive,…

10 Best Shopping Outlets in Florida

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Crossings at Siesta Key, Sarasota, FL

If you’re in beautiful Sarasota and you’re in need of a few new additions to your wardrobe or any number of other fun treats, head to Crossings at Siesta Key. It has all the essentials…
If you’re in beautiful Sarasota and you’re in need of a few new additions to your…
Best Things In & Around Bradenton Beach, FL
The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in Florida!

KaCey’s Seafood, Sarasota, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in Florida!
This upbeat seafood place offers affordable meals with some of the friendliest service around. Here you can expect a full selection of seafood favorites, including fish tacos, ahi tuna, and mahi, to… Read More
The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Florida!

Children’s Dentistry of Manatee, Bradenton, FL

Featured in The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Florida!
The team here takes pleasure in seeing their patients smile, and they can offer all the resources, education, and services to help them maintain it. You can get all your child’s dental services… Read More
10 Best Hair Salons in Florida

Inspirations Salon, Sarasota, FL

Featured in 10 Best Hair Salons in Florida
No matter what you want to do with your hair, Inspirations Salon can probably bring your vision to life. A haircut that reinvents who you are? Check. Coloring services that inject a dose of fun into… Read More
9 Best First Date Locations in Florida

Five-O Donut Co, Sarasota, FL

Featured in 9 Best First Date Locations in Florida
Grabbing a donut on a first date might seem boring, but the donuts here are anything but. Massive, over-the-top donut varieties add creativity to your date. They’re conversation pieces and 100… Read More
10 Best Wedding Planners in Florida

Lemon Drops Weddings & Events, St Petersburg, FL

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Specializing in elegance, sophistication, and southern charm, Lemon Drops offer full-service wedding planning and management. In addition, they design custom florals and decorations in-house, giving… Read More
10 Best Shopping Outlets in Florida

Crossings at Siesta Key, Sarasota, FL

Featured in 10 Best Shopping Outlets in Florida
If you’re in beautiful Sarasota and you’re in need of a few new additions to your wardrobe or any number of other fun treats, head to Crossings at Siesta Key. It has all the essentials… Read More
10 Best Cocktail Bars in Florida

The Doctor’s Office, Holmes Beach, FL

Featured in 10 Best Cocktail Bars in Florida
Unwind after a long week with a well-made cocktail. Sometimes, it’s just what the Doctor ordered! At this bar, the selection is nothing short of intricate, including a handcrafted selection of… Read More
10 Best Furniture Stores in Florida

Soft Square, Sarasota, FL

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Soft Square is a genuinely unique furniture store and a favorite for all Sarasotans who love a modern style for their home. This local shop carries dozens of high-quality and trendy brands so… Read More
10 Best Camping Spots in Florida!

Shell Key Preserve, Tierra Verde, FL

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So you want to get away to a deserted island? Not quite, but the only way to get here is by boat. This is an uninhabited barrier island that has exactly these facilities: none. Nada. No places to buy… Read More
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Events around Bradenton Beach, FL
Oct
04

COIN: Uncanny Valley Tour

7:00 PM
Jannus Live, St Petersburg, FL
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Oct
05

Lance's Cruzin To The Hop Car Shows - Ed's Tavern

5:00 PM
Ed's Tavern, Lakewood Ranch, FL
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Oct
05

The War On Drugs

7:00 PM
Jannus Live, St Petersburg, FL
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Oct
07

Benise - Spanish Nights

8:00 PM
Duke Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater, St Petersburg, FL
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Oct
08

Carmina Burana

8:00 PM
Duke Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater, St Petersburg, FL
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Oct
09

Yung Bae and Roosevelt

7:00 PM
Jannus Live, Saint Petersburg, FL
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Oct
09

The Whosoever Tour with Rend Collective - Sarasota, FL

7:00 PM
Grace Community Church: Lakewood Ranch Campus, Lakewood Ranch, FL
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Bradenton Beach News

Florida Response to Hurricane Ian Continues

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 3, 2022
Tallahassee, Fla. — On Sep 30th, morning, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Hurricane Ian at the State Emergency Operations Center with Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces First $1 Million Distributed through Florida Disaster Fund

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
October 3, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 30th, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that the first round of Florida Disaster Fund grants totaling $1 million have been awarded to organizations engaged in the… Read More

Search and Rescue Efforts Underway Following Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 30, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 29th, afternoon, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Hurricane Ian at the State Emergency Operations Center with Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin… Read More

First Lady Casey DeSantis Announces Donations Are Pouring in to the Florida Disaster Fund to Help Communities Impacted by Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 30, 2022
The Florida Disaster Fund Has Received More Than $10 million in Donations TALLAHASSEE, FL. — On Sep 29th, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that within hours of activating, the Florida… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on State Preparedness for Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 29, 2022
Tallahassee, FL. — On Sep 28th, evening, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Hurricane Ian at the State Emergency Operations Center with Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Requests President Biden Approve Major Disaster Declaration and 100 Percent Federal Cost Share for 60 Days for Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 29, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 28th, Governor Ron DeSantis requested President Biden grant a Major Disaster Declaration for all 67 counties, for all categories, and all types of assistance, due to… Read More

First Lady DeSantis Announces Activation of Florida Disaster Fund in Preparation for Hurricane Ian

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 28, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 28th, First Lady Casey DeSantis announced the activation of the Florida Disaster Fund to support Florida’s communities impacted by Hurricane Ian. The Florida… Read More

Bonita Springs Declares a State of Local Emergency Resulting from Hurricane Ian

From: City Of Bonita Springs
September 27, 2022
The City of Bonita Springs, in following with Lee County, has declared a State of Emergency. A State of Local Emergency helps municipalities and counties prepare for and respond to situations such as… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Issues Updates on State Response to Tropical Storm Ian, State Emergency Operations Center Activated to Level One

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 26, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 25th, Governor Ron DeSantis issued updates on Tropical Storm Ian at the State Emergency Operations Center with Florida Division of Emergency Management Director Kevin… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Awards $1.9 Million to Expand Entrepreneurship Education and Training

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 24, 2022
Florida’s education system is now the number one in the world for entrepreneurship education and training Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 23rd, Governor Ron DeSantis awarded $1.9 million to… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Declares State of Emergency for 24 Counties, Urges Floridians to Prepare for Impacts from Tropical Depression 9

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 24, 2022
Governor DeSantis has also requested a federal pre-landfall Emergency Declaration TALLAHASSEE, FL — On Sep 23rd, Governor Ron DeSantis issued Executive Order 22-218, declaring a State… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Four Judicial Nominating Commission Appointments

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 23, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On Sep 21st, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the following appointments and reappointments to Florida’s Judicial Nominating Commissions. First Judicial Circuit… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Two Appointments to Florida’s Judicial Qualifications Commission

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 23, 2022
Tallahassee, FL — On Sep 21st, Governor Ron DeSantis announces the appointment of Jonathan Bronitsky and Michelle Montanaro to the Judicial Qualifications Commission. The Judicial… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Counteracts Malign Influence by China and Other Hostile Nations in Florida through New Action

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 23, 2022
Miami — On Sep 22nd, Governor Ron DeSantis announced executive action and legislative proposals to address threats posed by the Communist Party of China and other hostile foreign powers in… Read More

Governor Ron DeSantis Appoints Timothy Bobanic as Brevard County Supervisor of Elections

From: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis
September 22, 2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — On Sep 20th, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Timothy Bobanic as Brevard County Supervisor of Elections. The appointment is effective October 1, 2022. … Read More
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Palma Sola Botanical Park Foundation

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South Florida Museum

South Florida Museum
201 10th Street West, Bradenton, FL
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The Ringling Museum Of Art

The Ringling Museum Of Art
5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL
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Asolo Repertory Theatre

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5555 North Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL
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3701 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL
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1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, FL
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Shell Key Preserve

Shell Key Preserve
Oceanview Drive, Tierra Verde, FL
Shell Key Preserve is a 1,828-acre preserve located in the mouth of Tampa Bay, which includes a 195-acre barrier island known as Shell Key.  This ... Read More
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