Samoset NewsLocal news for Samoset, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.New courthouse opening soon- April 28, 2008 "Part of what we're trying to do is invest in things in the community that are needed" At the century-old County Courthouse, space is at a premium and frills are non-existent. NOW AND THEN Since the county's current courthouse has been around for 100 years, it is not surprising that the new ... via HeraldTribune.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/samoset-fl/2008/04/new-courthouse-opening-soon?fromrss=1 Manatee schools cutting 187 jobs, mostly teachers- April 26, 2008 "It's a difficult time for those annual-contract teachers" Manatee school officials recently offered a deal to avoid 400 possible job cuts if all employees take a pay cut. via HeraldTribune.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/samoset-fl/2008/04/manatee-schools-cutting-187-jobs-mostly-teach... Community group helps Samoset fifth-graders mind their manners- April 20, 2008 "They're important to know for when you go out to fancy restaurants." Manatee Young Professionals rewarded the whole Samoset Elementary School fifth-grade class Thursday to show off their efforts in completing a social skills and manners program. via Bradenton Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/samoset-fl/2008/04/community-group-helps-samoset-fifth-graders-m... Testimony inconsistent in Poag case- April 18, 2008 "He told her to call the police and he fell down in front of her gate" In sometimes confusing testimony, a 14-year-old boy acknowledged Thursday that he was present when his younger brother shot and killed their 12-year-old cousin in their home last summer. via Bradenton Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/samoset-fl/2008/04/testimony-inconsistent-in-poag-case?fromrss=1 Samoset on the comeback trail- April 13, 2008 "We'd like people to see who we are and what we're doing. We have desires for our neighborhood like others do." It's not every day that the seeds of community pride are sown with condiments. Dozens of Samoset Elementary students watched, rapt, as Erin Jane squeezed globs of ketchup, mustard, shaving cream and baby lotion ... via Bradenton Heraldhttp://www.topix.net/city/samoset-fl/2008/04/samoset-on-the-comeback-trail?fromrss=1 |