MANATEE COUNTY, FL (Sept. 2010) – Manatee County Government has hired community leader and former Bradenton Herald Editorial Page Editor David Klement as Organizational Development Manager. Klement’s role will be to analyze Manatee County Government programs and services, then to map out policies and business strategies that will more efficiently and effectively ensure quality services [...]
The Bradenton Central Community Redevelopment Agency and its partners are hosting a workshop geared toward current and prospective business owners who want to start or grow their business. The workshop is scheduled for 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 9, at the Central CRA headquarters, 302 Manatee Ave. E. The workshop is free but participants need to [...]
MEDIA ADVISORY: TAMPA BAY SPORTS COMMISSION PARTNERS WITH WASTE MANAGEMENT TAMPA, FL – September 2010 – The Tampa Bay Sports Commission and Waste Management are partnering to help make local events more green. As the nation’s largest provider for recycling and environmental solutions, Waste Management is pleased to offer recycling services for cardboard, paper, plastics, [...]
City of Lakeland Mayor Gow Fields appointed to the board of prestigious statewide mayors’ organization LAKELAND, FL (September 2010) — City of Lakeland Mayor Gow Fields was recently appointed to serve on the Board of Directors of the Florida League of Mayors for a two year term. Established in 2005, the Florida League of Mayors [...]
Face to Face Communications Program “Accessibility is one of the keys to local government and Mornings with the Mayor provides the opportunity for our citizens to share their views, ask questions and provide feedback on issues that are directly affecting them.” LAKELAND, FL (September 2010) – Mayor Gow Fields invites local residents to attend a [...]
Decrease depends on Public Service Commission approval ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Sept. 2010) – Progress Energy Florida has filed requests to lower customers’ bills in 2011. If approved by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC), these changes would result in an annual savings of nearly $53.00 for residential customers using 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month. The [...]
Tampa, Fla., (Sept. 2010) – Hillsborough County Public Schools (HCPS) Superintendent MaryEllen Elia has been honored as the 2009 CEO of the Year by the Florida Minority Supplier Development Council (FMSDC). The award was presented during the 27th Annual Business Opportunity Fair & Conference held in Orlando in August and signifies “Outstanding Performance and Dedication” [...]
The City of Bradenton is accepting applications for an open position to its Code Enforcement Board. The Code Enforcement Board appointed and designated by the City Council upon recommendation of the Mayor with the authority and powers described in the City Code of Ordinances, including the authority to hold hearings, make findings of fact, render [...]
TALLAHASSEE – The State Emergency Operations Center (EOC) transitioned today to a Level 3 monitoring status for the Deepwater Horizon event. State emergency response officials will continue to respond to impacts as they are reported to the State Watch Office and ensure proper cleanup occurs as needed. “Though the State EOC activation has come to [...]
The City of Bradenton is accepting applications for an open position on its Police Pension Board. The board oversees the investments of the police department’s pension, rules on disability claims, stays up to date on legislative laws that could affect the pension and other matters. Meetings take place at 9 a.m. on the first Fridays [...]
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