The first piece of funding for rebuilding the Anna Maria City Pier walkway is locked in. The city’s $1.25 million ...

By son Jason What makes a life? Is it the one with the most toys wins? Maybe it is riches and a luxurious lifestyle. Or could ...

Anna Maria Island beaches contain more than 400 sea turtle nests while two early nests hatched out on July 3. Yes, it’s hatch ...

A fishing trip turned into a life-threatening ordeal June 28 when a mechanical failure nearly sank a boat carrying three ...

Increased fresh water changes fishing patterns in backcountry - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Indoor soccer back on center court, golf, horseshoes resist rain - Read this weeks Sprts News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

A crowd gathers June 23 at the Coquina Beach shoreline to cheer on Winnie, a tagged loggerhead sea turtle returning to the ...

Fish early to avoid the heat, holiday boat traffic, thunderstorms - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, ...

The Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier is putting the finishing touches on a restoration at Bradenton Beach’s Historic Bridge ...

A fall from a golf cart left one 15-year-old girl critically injured and in need of emergency transportation off the island. According to a West Manatee ...

Acquisition of the closed Gloria Dei Lutheran Church might be off the table for the city of Holmes Beach. Real estate agent ...

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