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MediumParks Rec
Downtown maintenance and beautification
Council members aired frustrations about storm-damaged commercial buildings lingering for 18 months. Staff announced a new downtown program mailing advance notice of inspections so owners can fix violations before citations.
2 mentionsLast discussed Jul 22, 2026
MediumParks Rec
Shuffleboard club faces 2028 closure
The 103-year-old Bradenton Shuffleboard Club says its courts close in March 2028 with no confirmed replacement. The club's president asked the city and county to find a new site and funding; the mayor said alternatives, sites, and funding are already in the works.
1 mentionLast discussed May 13, 2026