BRADENTON, Fla. — Tampa Bay 28 is committed to listening to you about the problems you think need to be addressed in your neighborhood, and the people who should be celebrated for their positive impact.

Tampa Bay 28 Bradenton and Manatee County reporter Haley Zarcone spoke to community members at the G.T. Bray Recreation Center on July 7.

Haley said she heard your concerns about traffic, infrastructure, county facilities and upcoming events in the area, and she is excited to bring those stories to Tampa Bay 28.
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Tampa Bay 28's Haley Zarcone lives and works in Manatee County. It’s her mission to connect with her neighbors and help them find answers to the issues they see every day.
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