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Jesse Mendoza

Sarasota

Manatee County Reporter at Sarasota Herald-Tribune

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  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Jesse Mendoza

    The National Weather Service issued a statement warning of high risk of dangerous rip currents from late Friday through Saturday night, caused by stormy weather expected along the Florida Gulf coast. Forecasters from the National Weather Service office in Tampa said storms would predominantly impact areas north of Tampa, but that the system could still produce thunderstorms and risk of dangerous rip currents in Sarasota, Manatee Pinellas, Hillsborough, Charlotte and Lee counties.

  • 1 week ago | heraldtribune.com | Jesse Mendoza

    The National Weather Service issued a statement warning of high risk of dangerous rip currents from late Friday through Saturday night, caused by stormy weather expected along the Florida Gulf coast. Forecasters from the National Weather Service office in Tampa said storms would predominantly impact areas north of Tampa, but that the system could still produce thunderstorms and risk of dangerous rip currents in Sarasota, Manatee Pinellas, Hillsborough, Charlotte and Lee counties.

  • 3 weeks ago | heraldtribune.com | Jesse Mendoza

    The City of Bradenton has struggled with its wastewater treatment plant, leading to sewage releases into the Manatee River. The city will outsource operations to engineering firm Woodward and Curran to address the plant's issues. City officials hope the move will improve operations and allow in-house staff to focus on the city's aging pipeline system and other issues.

  • 3 weeks ago | heraldtribune.com | Jesse Mendoza

    Bradenton City Council passed an ordinance allowing residents to own up to four hens. Roosters are not permitted and several restrictions apply, including a permitting and inspection process. City leaders hope the ordinance will satisfy residents who want to raise chickens while also addressing concerns about oversight.

  • 3 weeks ago | heraldtribune.com | Jesse Mendoza

    Teri Hansen, CEO of the Charles & Margery Barancik Foundation, announced her retirement after decades of service in the Sarasota community. Under Hansen's leadership, the Barancik Foundation experienced significant growth, reaching over $700 million in assets and awarding over $30 million in annual philanthropic grants. Hansen played a crucial role in guiding the foundation through the loss of Chuck and Margie Barancik in 2019, ensuring their legacy continued to impact the community.

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23 Oct 23

Missing in Florida: Families seek help finding loved ones, answers to puzzling cold cases https://t.co/osSEfQc0IX via @heraldtribune

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RT @swalker_7: New College of Florida board set to approve new, bigger contract for Richard Corcoran. My latest for @HeraldTribune: https:…

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Jesse Mendoza 🐳 @Reportographer
19 Oct 23

Herald-Tribune: Hours before a political fundraiser, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made a surprise pit-stop at the newly named Governor Ron DeSantis Park in Manatee County. https://t.co/cdmYxOovCX