Manatee Community College News
Browse past news stories for Manatee Community College in Bradenton, FL:
- Former Palmetto star likely headed to USF (Bradenton Herald)
posted on March 14, 2010 at 04:43:07 am
When Shedrick Haynes transferred out of then Manatee Community College after the 2008-09 basketball season, his dream was to come back home and play in the Big East Conference . - Friday night lights fulfill Falcons’ goal (Bradenton Herald)
posted on March 14, 2010 at 01:09:14 am
Nice playing field. - It's a piece of cake at Matt & Dom's bakery (with video) (Bradenton Herald)
posted on March 12, 2010 at 04:42:53 am
BRADENTON — Their bakery, Matt & Dom’s, has been open only a week, but the Schole brothers are busy. From wedding cakes to cannolis. No surprise to folks who know the Scholes. - Pittsburgh Pirates Team Report (USA Today)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 01:54:38 am
Paul Maholm pitched one scoreless inning to start the Pirates' exhibition season and pronounced that the left knee injury that had an impact on his 2009 season was no longer a factor. - National League Team Notes (USA Today)
posted on March 11, 2010 at 01:34:52 am
nl notes - Pirates, Manatees kick things off (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
posted on March 3, 2010 at 06:06:49 am
By TOM BALOG It was in Renfro's extra inning when he gave up the three home runs, albeit with the wind blowing out to right-center field. - Rehabbing Pirates pitchers slowly coming along (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on March 2, 2010 at 05:18:20 am
BRADENTON, Fla. -- They are the Rehab 5, their own five-man rotation of recovering arms and shoulders. Five guys who toss, work out and, perhaps most painful of all, wait together. - Russell sets Pirates' spring rotation (Major League Baseball)
posted on March 1, 2010 at 11:05:23 pm
Russell sets Pirates' spring rotation - Another candidate in race for state senate seat (Barrow Journal)
posted on February 22, 2010 at 10:55:45 am
Bower joins former Braselton mayor Pat Graham, Hoschton businessman Kelley Gary and Winder businessman Shane Coley as those who have announced their candidacy for the District 47 State Senate race. Qualifying will be held in April with a primary set in July. - Manatees have plenty of power (Bradenton Herald)
posted on February 20, 2010 at 04:36:36 am
BRADENTON — Meredith Headings has done everything she can to see her single season and career home run record broken at State College of Florida. In her fourth year as head softball coach, she even brought in the fences. - Another candidate in race for state senate seat (The Braselton News)
posted on February 17, 2010 at 10:27:12 pm
Bower joins former Braselton mayor Pat Graham, Hoschton businessman Kelley Gary and Winder businessman Shane Coley as those who have announced their candidacy for the District 47 State Senate race. Qualifying will be held in April with a primary set in July. - Five reasons to watch Pirates (Bradenton Herald)
posted on February 14, 2010 at 05:23:38 am
BRADENTON — They haven’t had a winning season since Sid Bream’s slide across home plate ended the 1992 National League Championship Series. - Manatees take new approach in 2010 (Bradenton Herald)
posted on February 10, 2010 at 04:39:45 am
BRADENTON — Tim Hill’s baseball team has undergone a makeover, and it’s just not a name change. - Canes’ Clemen signs with SCF (Bradenton Herald)
posted on January 30, 2010 at 04:58:38 am
BRADENTON — Manatee’s baseball season is a few weeks away, and coach Dwayne Strong has already tapped Josh Clemen to anchor his starting rotation. - Germer to talk at chamber dinner (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
posted on January 19, 2010 at 06:18:34 am
A best-selling author, international speaker and four-time Pulitzer Prize nominee is returning home to talk to local business leaders. Fawn Germer will be the keynote speaker at the Manatee Chamber of Commerce's 47th annual dinner on Jan. 26 at Manatee Convention and Civic Center, 1 Haben Blvd., Palmetto. - Appetite for tennis is revived at a lunch (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
posted on January 18, 2010 at 06:15:28 am
Mic Huber Betsy Nagelsen McCormack walked into the luncheon meeting expecting to offer a few morsels of information about starting a tennis program at Bradenton's State College of Florida. By the time dinnertime rolled around, she had a full plate on her table. - T-Yanks Announce 2010 Staff (OurSports Central)
posted on January 6, 2010 at 04:18:19 pm
Tampa, FL. -The New York Yankees Player Development office has officially released the 2010 Tampa Yankees Field Staff. - 10 things to look forward to in 2010 (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
posted on January 1, 2010 at 06:18:33 am
1 - 10 to Contend: Paul Chetlain - The Observer Group (The Longboat Observer)
posted on December 30, 2009 at 11:14:06 am
Paul Chetlain isn’t one to stand in the spotlight, but the fruits of his labor are certainly under great public scrutiny. - Remembering life through the tunnel at a divided school (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
posted on December 17, 2009 at 06:10:38 am
By CHRISTOPHER O'DONNELL, PALMETTO For former wide receiver Henry Jones, football game nights at Lincoln Memorial High School began in near darkness. The football team assembled at the entrance to a foot tunnel in Palmetto that linked Manatee County's last black high school to its playing field. - SCF men’s hoops aims to contend (Bradenton Herald)
posted on November 24, 2009 at 05:03:16 am
BRADENTON — Two years ago, the State College of Florida men’s basketball team appeared in the junior college state tournament. The appearance was accompanied by excitement and the idea that such success would be the norm. - Pirates face Phillies six times in spring schedule (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:18:30 am
Six games with the Philadelphia Phillies -- including two in Citizens Bank Park April 2-3 -- and four with the Tampa Bay Rays dot the 33-game Pirates' spring schedule, the club announced - Spring schedule announced (Bradenton Herald)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 05:00:35 am
BRADENTON — Night baseball, an annual charity game and a pair of home meetings with the reigning world champions highlight the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 2010 spring training schedule, which the team announced Wednesday. - Bucs announce Spring Training schedule (Pittsburgh Pirates)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:55:56 pm
Bucs announce Spring Training schedule - Venice SCF building renamed for Pappas (Bradenton Herald)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 04:02:13 am
VENICE — There were tears, a fancy cake, speeches and laughter Wednesday during the dedication of a building in Venice in honor of State College of Florida President Emeritus Sarah H. Pappas. - College Collision, State College of Florida, Lars Hafner, education - The Observer Group (The Longboat Observer)
posted on October 15, 2009 at 02:43:47 pm
Lars Hafner chuckles at the memory: First- and second-year college students so excited about the name change at their school that they were lining up in droves to take iPhone pictures of themselves in front of the new sign at the school’s entrance. - Role of community colleges growing (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
posted on September 28, 2009 at 05:10:01 am
By TIFFANY LANKES and CHRISTOPHER O'DONNELL, Staff Writers Jennifer Kelly is just the kind of student State College of Florida expects to attract to its four-year programs. - Colleges conflict on plans (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)
posted on September 24, 2009 at 05:10:14 am
By CHRISTOPHER O'DONNELL and TIFFANY LANKES Staff writers USF Sarasota-Manatee is challenging State College of Florida's plans to add more four-year degree programs in what appears to be a growing battle between the two schools over students and funding. - Business calendar (Bradenton Herald)
posted on September 21, 2009 at 04:04:54 am
@BR LabelBW:MONDAY - Rain turns Greenbrook tot lot into ‘Lake Adventure Park’ (Bradenton Herald)
posted on September 15, 2009 at 04:01:46 am
LAKEWOOD RANCH — It was only six months ago that Greenbrook supervisors proudly watched a crew install roughly $10,000 worth of artificial grass on the tot playground at Adventure Park.