🌱 Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting and 10 more events

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Today's riddle: My brother swallowed a box of firecrackers. - Is he all right now? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A t-storm late this afternoon, with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.
• Friday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 78, low: 52.
• Saturday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting
  Town of Longboat Key Town Hall , 501 Bay Isles Rd , Longboat Key
  9:30 am
• Toddler Story Time
  Canvas & Clay Art Studio , 839 8th Ave W , Palmetto
  1:00 pm
• Trivia Under the Tiki
  Manatee Chamber of Commerce , 540 13th Street West , Bradenton
  8:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Become a Turning Points Community Partner
  Turning Points , 701 17th Avenue West , Bradenton
• Open Mic NIght
  Kava Social Club , 540 13th Street West , Bradenton
  9:00 am
• Akiem Esdaile — Whitney's
  Whitney's , 6990 Gulf of Mexico Dr , Longboat Key
  6:00 pm
• Positively Speaking Toastmasters
  Episcopy Church of the Nativity , 5900 North Lockwood Ridge Road , Sarasota
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Bradenton Public Market
  Manatee Chamber of Commerce , Old Main Street (12th St W) , Bradenton
  9:00 am
• DutchCrafters Sip & Shop
  Manatee Chamber of Commerce , 3709 N. Lockwood Ridge Road , Sarasota
  9:00 am

Sunday December 21

• Farmer's Market: Lakewood Ranch
  Waterside Park , 8131 Lakewood Main Street , Bradenton
  10:00 am
• Chad Tallman — Whitney's
  Whitney's , 6990 Gulf of Mexico Dr , Longboat Key
  12:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Bradenton

• Contractor Swindled Elderly Hurricane Milton Victims: Bradenton Police (patch.com)
• Luxury RV, Boat And Auto Storage Facility Opening In Bradenton (patch.com)

Longboat Key

• Longboat Key chips away at Complete Street(s) goal (yourobserver.com)
• Top residential real estate sales for Dec. 1-5 in Longboat, Lido, St. Armands, Bird Key (yourobserver.com)
• Aperture's Must-Read Photography Features of 2025 (aperture.org)

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