Daily News Roundup: October 16, 2024

Oct 16, 2024

Motorcyclist Dies in Tragic State Road 70 Accident

Oct 16

BRADENTON, Fla. – A fatal accident occurred on State Road 70 on Monday afternoon, claiming the life of a 20-year-old motorcyclist from Palmetto.

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Manatee County Cancels October 19 Household Hazardous Waste and E-Scrap Collection Event

Oct 16

Manatee County has announced the cancellation of the special monthly Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and Electronics (E-Scrap) Collection event, scheduled to take place this Saturday, October 19, at the Manatee County Landfill on Lena Road. Originally planned for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the event will no longer be held as planned.

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Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) Announces Hourly Fixed-Route Bus Service for the Week

Oct 16

Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) has resumed hourly fixed-route bus service, running daily from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. for the remainder of the week. The schedule includes a range of routes to accommodate essential travel needs within the county, though some adjustments have been made to regular service.

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Manatee County Urges Caution in Rebuilding

Oct 16

MANATEE COUNTY, FL (Oct. 16, 2024) – As Manatee County continues its recovery efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, officials are once again urging residents to ensure repairs are done safely and correctly while avoiding scams.

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Mosaic Celebrates 20 Years of Community Impact with Donation Match for Early Learning Coalition Recovery Efforts

Misty Ritch

Oct 16

Mosaic Celebrates 20 Years of Community Impact with Donation Match for Early Learning Coalition Recovery Efforts

This year marks two decades of community support from The Mosaic Company, which has impacted local organizations and initiatives. The Early Learning Coalition of Manatee County (ELC) is among the beneficiaries of Mosaic's long-standing commitment. Thanks to Mosaic’s generous support, the ELC has advanced early education initiatives that benefit young le…

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Pulse of Manatee

Motorcyclist Dies in Tragic State Road 70 Accident

Manatee County Cancels October 19 Household Hazardous Waste and E-Scrap Collection Event

Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) Announces Hourly Fixed-Route Bus Service for the Week

Manatee County Urges Caution in Rebuilding

Mosaic Celebrates 20 Years of Community Impact with Donation Match for Early Learning Coalition Recovery Efforts

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