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

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

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 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 ...

A Florida Highway Patrol officer arrested Bradenton Beach resident Joseph Leister, 21, June 29 on a second-degree misdemeanor for allegedly driving under ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short emailed The Islander July 2 and July 3 with news from the northernmost city on Anna Maria Island. Short commented on the loss ...

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

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

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

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

Anna Maria officials might find some middle ground with the owners of the City Pier Grill & Bait Shop. City commissioners talked June 26 about ...