Harrison Ranch ER is open and treating patients
Manatee Memorial confirms the October 6 start of patient care at its new Parrish emergency department.
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Around town
Local reporting and useful guides, by Trenton Miller · LPT Realty.
Manatee Schools’ October 15 job fair includes bus drivers, trades and health roles
The district lists starting pay of $24.06 an hour for bus drivers and $28.19 for electrician and HVAC roles. The hiring event is in Bradenton.
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Parrish High picks “Under the Lanterns” for homecoming. The bundle deadline is Wednesday.
The dance is October 17, with football the night before. Students have until September 30 to buy the $55 ticket-and-class-shirt bundle.
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BayCare’s HealthHub is open on Moccasin Wallow. Here’s what’s inside.
The September 14 opening brings primary care, lab work and imaging to the corridor. The neighboring hospital is a separate project, scheduled for 2028.
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Two Parrish sophomores are starting a law club. First up: a mock trial.
Future Lawyers of America meets for the first time Monday, September 21. Founders Valentina Oviedo-Fajardo and Kenzy Elserif want curious students, too.
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Parrish High is hiring. Don’t wait for next week’s job fair.
Four school openings have September 20 or 22 closing dates. The district’s virtual interviews are September 24, so the application calendar comes first.
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Need service hours? Start with a Sunday at Rye Preserve.
A campground workday in Parrish, a planting morning in Palmetto and a festival shift in Bradenton give students three different ways to help this month.
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Homework hitting a wall? Parrish High has help after the bell.
Two afternoons a week, students can bring their toughest assignments to the media center. Here’s how the tutoring program works—and how to make that hour count.
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Manatee wants residents’ opinions. Here’s how Parrish gets a say.
USF is conducting phone interviews this fall. Here’s who gets contacted, when results are expected, and how residents can speak up without an invitation.
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Veterans banners are in Parrish’s fall plans. Here’s where the money goes.
County funding covers banners, signal-box wraps and installation. The first veteran tributes are targeted for November, when Parrish’s parade returns to Fort Hamer Road.
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Parrish’s splash pad closes for the season October 1. Here’s how to plan around it.
September still offers a window for water play, but families and party planners should check the county’s daily status before heading to Fort Hamer Road.
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