Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short emailed The Islander May 15 saying he was attending the Governor’s Hurricane Conference along ...

Replacing lost memorial benches in Holmes Beach won’t be cheap. But the city will shoulder some of the cost to lighten the ...

Holmes Beach police arrested Bradenton Beach resident Jill Anderson, 53, May 6 on a third-degree felony charge for possession ...

Anna Maria Elementary School is saying goodbye to two long-term staff members as they head into retirement. Dr. Laura Redeker ...

Wildlife Inc. rescue and rehabilitation is still picking up the pieces from 2024 hurricanes while the work of saving animals ...

A boat broke free from its mooring and washed ashore near Maple Avenue in Anna Maria May 12 following several days of stormy ...

From balconies, porches, patios and sandy “backyards,” Anna Maria Island’s beachfront residents are on the lookout during the ...

Area anglers infected with pandemic proportions of fishing fever - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, ...

Manatee County’s Gulf Islands Ferry service is eyeing a return to the city of Anna Maria. But the route might not be to the ...

Fishing inshore, offshore heats up as Memorial Day nears - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

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Efforts to remove sunken, wrecked, derelict vessels from Sarasota Bay, following impacts from hurricanes Helen and Milton, ...