West Samoset
A census designated place in Manatee County, Florida.
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News around Manatee County
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October 2McClatchy layoffs could impact local journalism with cuts to Bradenton Herald staff
Explore the McClatchy group layoffs, where AI is given more, and local reporters are getting removed from the news.
Local Business
DeSantis railed against ‘Defund the police.’ Amendment 3 could do just that
In Sarasota and Manatee counties, where law enforcement consumes the lion’s share of general fund spending, sheriffs say losses of the magnitude being projected could force them to reconsider services that extend beyond patrol and criminal investigations. Smaller police…
Government & Civic
WSLR+Fogartyville
October 2Bradenton Times Podcast: Thomas Schwarz, Bradenton City Council candidate
Coming up this Sunday: Mitch Maley and Dawn Kitterman are joined by Thomas Schwarz to discuss his campaign.
Events
AID announces agency closure
Cornelia Zanetti, president for some 15 years of the organization known as All Island Denominations, an affiliation of the island’s […]
Community Groups & Organizations
Holmes Beach roadwork continues, snarls island traffic
Work replacing a water main at the Marina Drive-56th Street intersection in Holmes Beach, shown above on Sept. 25, has closed the intersection and mucked up traffic since it began in August, but there’s hope it will end soon. Paving was set to begin Sept. 28 but also was pending…
TransportationIn and around West Samoset
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West Samoset by the numbers
- Median age
- 32.8
- Households
- 2,170
- Persons per household
- 3.4
- Median household income
- $54,352