Florida may restrict offering food and water to voters near polling places

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Florida may restrict offering food and water to voters near

Manasota View April 6, 2021

Despite a long-standing reputation for botched elections, Florida’s balloting ran smoothly last year. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida may bar outside groups from giving food or water to voters standing within 150 feet of polling places, a provision that is drawing comparisons to a much broader prohibition included in a contentious election bill recently enacted in […]Read More

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April Fools Fête: Nate Jacobs’ Jukebox Streaming LIVE from WBTT

Manasota View March 29, 2021

Our joyous spring celebration is just one week away! Don’t miss April Fools Fête: Nate Jacobs’ Jukebox, STREAMING LIVE at 7 PM next Monday, April 5! Join us virtually and support WBTT’s education programs! April Fools Fête: Nate Jacobs’ Jukebox Streaming LIVE from WBTT 7-9 PM Monday, April 5, 2021 Tickets $50 […]Read More

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Tribute To The Life of Fredi Sears Brown Co-Founder, Family

Manasota View March 16, 2021

December 4, 1923 ~ March 9, 2021 (age 97) Fredi Sears Brown was born on December 4, 1923, in Bradenton, FL to Oscar and Mary Sears. She departed this life on March 9, 2021, in Tamarac, FL, where she had moved to be near her daughter.She and her siblings grew up attending St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church. In […]Read More

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The B.O.B. Bounce Morning Crew

Manasota View March 15, 2021

Hosted by Tere Mays Hill Inspiring The Community to Boldly Live, Love and Laugh Bradenton, FL – The B.O.B. Bounce Morning Crew hosted by Tere Mays Hill joins Public Radio Lineup. Show Host, Tere Mays Hill and 1490 WWPR Talk Radio are excited to bring you a locally produced talk show that is structured to […]Read More

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EDDIE MURPHY TO BE INDUCTED INTO THE NAACP IMAGE AWARDS

Manasota View March 15, 2021

NAACP revealed that legendary entertainer, film icon and two-time Image Award recipient Eddie Murphy will be inducted into the acclaimed NAACP Image Awards Hall of Fame during this year’s ceremony. Additionally announced, Image Award Outstanding Female Artist nominee Jazmine Sullivan will perform–along with Grammy Award-winning singer Maxwell, who will celebrate the 25th anniversary of his debut album Urban Hang Suite–during the 52nd […]Read More

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Top 3 Keys to the “Solopreneurship” Kingdom and How to

Manasota View January 27, 2021

by: Courtney Rosenfeld MSV You have your idea — an innovative concept that only you can fully realize. You have some funds saved up to make it happen. What next? What do you need to become the “solopreneur” you know the world needs? Becoming a solopreneur and focusing on only one business or product, gives […]Read More

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How to Evaluate a Candidate

Manasota View October 19, 2020

Voter’s Guides, How to Evaluate a Candidate, Election Dates, and links to important information on voting locations, required ID, and more are on this page. Click here to see where to vote on election day, sample ballots, and your vote by mail address (if you elected VBM): https://www.votemanatee.com/Voter-Information/Voter-Status-Information-Check-Your-Registration-Status 2020 General Election Voters Guides Manatee County 2020 […]Read More

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America’s racial reckoning is putting a spotlight on Black mental

Manasota View September 28, 2020

The pandemic, economic anxiety, and reignited fights on racist structures have created a “mental health tsunami” in the Black community. By Doha Madani As a child, Reginald Howard struggled with destructive visions, moments where he imagined destroying the shelves at the corner store or pushing another child down, but when he tried to identify what was […]Read More

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2020 VIRTUAL MARCH ON WASHINGTON

Manasota View August 29, 2020

The 2020 Virtual March on Washington, taking place August 27-28, 2020 on the 57th anniversary of the historic March on Washington, will be a one of a kind event driving the movement from protest to policy to power. RT @NAACP Tonight, the 2020 Virtual March on Washington continues with a rousing call to vote from #FLOTUS @MichelleObama. We’re going #NonstopToNovember! […]Read More

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More Trouble for SDMC’s Superintendent Cynthia Saunders

Manasota View August 7, 2020

On July 29, 2020, the Manatee County Concerned Citizens 4 Justice, birthed from the illegal takeover by the SDMC of Lincoln Memorial Academy, sent a complaint by certified mail to the Florida Department of Education. The complaint alleges that all 417 students sent to Horizons Academy, SDMC’s alternative school, were denied the federally protected and […]Read More

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