New Bradenton Beach commissioner takes oath

Robert Talham, left, is sworn in as Bradenton Beach’s new Ward 4 commissioner by city clerk Terri Sanclemente Feb. 19 at city hall, 107 Gulf Drive N. The commission Feb. 5 appointed Talham to fill the Ward 4 seat held by Jan Vosburgh. He will serve until the next election, which is in November. Islander Photo: Robert Anderson