Lisa Neff

On deck for a boarding call Duncan Seawall Dock & Boat Lift works Aug. 21 on a deck and pergola, part of a Bradenton Beach Community Redevelopment Agency project to provide a waiting area for Gulf Islands Ferry patrons landside of the floating dock at the Bradenton Beach Historic Bridge Street Pier, 200 Bridge St. The county is reimbursing the CRA for 100% of the $403,900 project. Islander Photo: Robert Anderson

The week beginning Sept. 2, Bradenton’s water reclamation facility’s bypass into the Manatee River continued.

The Gulf Islands Ferry, operated by Manatee County, launches from downtown Bradenton. The county purchase of the Seafood Shack and a sixth penny could provide the ferry with a port and hub for operations. Islander File Photo

City center in Holmes Beach: Manatee County’s final work on a force main project on Holmes Boulevard, Marina Drive and side streets remains open. The posted completion date is this fall, as the contractor is “working to complete final project activities, punch-list items and cleanup.” For the latest, go to amiprojects.io.

A federal judge found HRK Holdings LLC liable for a major pollution event in 2021.

City center in Holmes Beach: Manatee County’s final work on a force main project on Holmes Boulevard, Marina Drive and side streets remains open. The posted completion date is this fall, as the contractor is “working to complete final project activities, punch-list items and clean up.” For the latest, go to amiprojects.io.

The state has activated its Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program, making $15 million available for businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Tourists continued to shell out for Manatee County rentals in August.

They are qualified to attend Al-Anon meetings!

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