5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (225+ words) The police department will move to a new building on Sixth Avenue. By CINDY LANE, Tampa Bay Beacons BRADENTON — City government and police department staff are preparing to relocate their offices at Bradenton City Hall, 101 12th St. W., to two different…...

6+ day, 1+ min ago   (581+ words) As the strains of “Fame, the Musical” fade from the Manatee Performing Arts Center’s August run, Bradenton and Manatee County leaders move forward with Point Park University of Pittsburgh to create a performing arts school downtown. By CINDY LANE, Tampa…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (422+ words) BRADENTON BEACH – The city commission unanimously approved hiring Benjamin Carr to serve as Bradenton Beach’s new in-house building official. Carr currently serves as the building official for the city of Avondale, Arizona. The city’s previous building officials were provided by…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (404+ words) BRADENTON, FL — A Pennsylvania university is exploring the possibility of establishing a presence in downtown Bradenton, with a performing arts program among the potential offerings, city officials said in a news release. Discussions between Pittsburgh’s Point Park University and the…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (280+ words) Updated on: August 13, 2026 / 10:43 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh This week, Point Park University and the City of Bradenton, Florida, announced they are in the process of exploring a partnership that could one day lead to a PPU location in Bradenton. As…...

1+ mon, 16+ hour ago   (145+ words) BRADENTON, Fla. — Bradenton could soon have a new university presence downtown as Point Park University explores a partnership with the city that would start with its Conservatory of Performing Arts. The Pittsburgh-based university and Bradenton are looking at how existing…...

1+ mon, 19+ hour ago   (288+ words) Point Park UniversityPoint Park University and the City of Bradenton, Fla., announced today that they are exploring a potential partnership to establish a future university location in Bradenton. Early planning for the potential branch focuses on Point Park’s Conservatory of…...

1+ mon, 23+ hour ago   (561+ words) Point Park University is considering opening a location in Bradenton, Fla. Early planning includes a focus on Point Park’s elite Conservatory of Performing Arts, as Bradenton officials are looking to revitalize their downtown area with an emphasis on culture, said…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (162+ words) By Tampa Bay Beacons As the nation marks its 250th anniversary, Bradenton is marking its 123rd, with “America 250/Bradenton 123” banners on display throughout downtown. The city takes its name from Joseph Braden, who established an 1,100-acre plantation about 1846 on the west bank…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (581+ words) When Key City Park General Manager Ryan Kennard visited Vicksburg High School for a career event, he expected students to know about one of the city's largest recreational facilities. Instead, he got a "What sports park?" While athletes and their…...