Hot fishing action inshore, offshore despite the heat - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short emailed The Islander May 23 noting that key city staff attended the county’s hurricane ...

You fly into the air and twist as you come down. Your bases catch you. You’re at ease. You hit your stunt! Thankfully, ...

Holes on the beach can be dangerous. So how about banning tools used to dig them? Charlie Hunsicker, director of Manatee ...

Construction on a new subaqueous intracoastal water main to Anna Maria Island is on — or under — the near horizon. Manatee ...

Pamela and Brett Fortenberry were "taken out" of Citizens Property Insurance but now they are back with Citizens. Price? Go figure. islander Photo: Molly McCartne Holmes Beach artist Pam Fortenberry ...

Members played a nine-hole scramble May 22. The team of Janelle Clements, Ron Huibers, Tom Solosky and Bill Sweeney combined ...

The city of Anna Maria’s annual Memorial Day observance gets underway May 26 at the Center of Anna Maria Island, 407 Magnolia ...

Manatee County commissioners want to exercise the government's option to purchase more than 231 acres of undeveloped land on Perico Island. To perform such an exercise they'll need to flex some ...

Volunteers and researchers with the Sarasota Dolphin Research Program form a semicircle with a net in shallow water east of Jewfish Key May 20 to corral bottlenose dolphins during the group’s annual ...

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The man who guided the Tidemark hotel/marina/condominium site plan through the Holmes Beach City Commission in 2001 - and a subsequent company bankruptcy - is no ...