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Also on today's calendar: Yaleo - Santana Tribute Band and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)
1. Valve replacement to interrupt water service in areas in Manatee County (mysuncoast.com) — Residents near 51st Street West and 21st Avenue West in Bradenton should prepare for an overnight water shutoff from 8 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. Wednesday, followed by a boil-water advisory. Plan ahead for drinking and cooking water, and watch for the county's notice lifting the precaution once testing confirms safety.
2. Bradenton man dies days after hit-and-run crash while crossing street with bicycle – [your]NEWS (yournews.com) — A 47-year-old man struck in a Bradenton hit-and-run has died from his injuries, and investigators are weighing whether to upgrade charges against the arrested driver. Police detail how the lack of identification delayed notifying his family and continue to review the circumstances under Florida's hit-and-run laws.
3. 2 arrested on drug trafficking charges in undercover raid, Bradenton police say (bradenton.com) — Bradenton police say an undercover investigation led to a raid on a Manatee County home, where officers seized cocaine, eight guns and about $14,000 in cash. Two convicted felons now face trafficking and firearm charges and are being held without bond, according to Bradenton authorities.
4. Manatee Community Foundation (insidephilanthropy.com) — Bradenton-based Manatee Community Foundation is a major local grantmaker backing nonprofits that serve Manatee County in areas like animal welfare, education, youth arts, and health and human services. With revamped grant cycles, open LOIs, and special programs like disaster relief and Manatee Matches, it's a key resource for organizations improving life for Bradenton residents.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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