Florida Power and Light came to Anna Maria Island and Northwest Bradenton Nov. 26 with gifts for four police and fire ...

Thanks to the generosity of the following sponsors and hosts for Thanksgiving Together: Duncan Real Estate O’Bricks Irish Pub ...

By Scoop Malinowski Special to The Islander Biofile Interview: Sheena Easton         Status: Two-time Grammy Award-winning ...

The original pier opened in 1911, and there had been many repairs over the years, but was closed after insurance found it damaged beyond repair by ...

Center focus shifts to football, indoor soccer, cheerleading - Read this weeks Sprts News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Change in temps triggers change in bait choices - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

The humpback bridge on 127th Street West off Cortez Road will close April 7 for 90 to 120 days to allow construction crews to renovate and raise its height an additional 2.5 feet above the high-water ...

Current red tide conditions around the state of Florida are summarized, and sampling results are mapped. Reports are updated on Friday afternoon. Current and past regional status reports are also ...

A Coast Guard training exercise turned into a repair job March 25, when a crew landed its helicopter on the beach in Anna Maria after getting a warning of a rotor problem. islander Photos: Lisa Neff A ...

Going condo? Owners of the White Sands Resort in Holmes Beach say a conversion of the property from motel to condominium units could be the only answer to their ever-increasing property taxes.

The Beach Inn resort on 66th Street and the Tidemark property adjacent to the Wachovia Bank, both in Holmes Beach, have been sold to Mainsail AMI Beach Inn LLP. The Beach Inn sold for $6 million, ...

The dredge that arrived last week to begin renourishment of the Island’s beaches moved to safer waters in Tampa Bay near the northern end of the Island, where calm folks fished away the day. islander ...