Be safe, Bradenton
As much as I sometimes think otherwise, I love Bradenton and Manatee County. The fear I feel for my wife, my pets, my house and myself as Hurricane Ian approaches is as much for a community that through good and bad, has been our home for 17 years. It is heartbreaking to think about what is about to hit is. Whatever it is, I’m also confident we’ll be OK.
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