September 2016
PUBLISHED SEPT. 15, 2016 Southeastern Guide Dogs completes new student center By LOIS KINDLE lois@observernews.net Sept. 10 was a huge day for Southeastern Guide Dogs, when it hosted the grand…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 15, 2016 Agricultural museum joins with other nonprofit and business to promote Day of Giving Challenge By CARL MARIO NUDI carl@observernews.net Two Manatee County nonprofits and a local…
Miner Schrader Miner “Jerry” Schrader, age 73, went to eternal peace on August 17, 2016, at Life Path Hospice, Sun City Center, due to complications from Parkinson’s Disease. His loving…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 8, 2016 Lennar to build 183 half-million-dollar homes in Ruskin By PENNY FLETCHER penny@observernews.net Aug. 26, Lennar unveiled its first model home in a new community it is building…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 8, 2016 Fifteen years later… By MITCH TRAPHAGEN mitch@observernews.net Day One was a shock. In the following days, when the shock began to wear off, the horrific events…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 8, 2016 St. Anne Conference, Society of St. Vincent de Paul to host Walk for the Poor By LOIS KINDLE lois@observernews.net The working poor often don’t have the…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 8, 2016 Uber drivers available in South Shore By LOIS KINDLE lois@observernews.net Steve Brown moved to Florida three years ago when his wife took a new job in…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 8, 2016 Local baker enjoys the sweet taste of success By ANDREA SHAY Nestled near the south edge of Bradenton’s Village of the Arts lies Sugar Cubed Pastry…
PUBLISHED SEPT. 8, 2016 Manatee County seniors make good use of Renaissance on 9th center By CARL MARIO NUDI carl@observernews.net For Manatee County residents over 30 years old who live…