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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Hurricane season is just around the corner, so now is the time to prepare. And if you live or own a business in Anna Maria, that preparation should ...

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

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

The city of Holmes Beach is heading into this year’s storm season with a couple of changes to its approach. Police Chief Bill Tokajer told The Islander ...