Varying water temps require change in bait for hookups - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Hole-in-one at Key Royale, charitable giving at horseshoe pits - Read this weeks Sprts News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

A longtime fishing guide known for his focus on conservation and environmental stewardship began noticing a change on the ...

Manatee County commissioners Dec. 16 voted to direct staff to develop multiple redevelopment plans for the former Seafood ...

June Compiled by Lisa Neff Throughout 2025, every issue of The Islander contained news of efforts on Anna Maria Island to ...

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This photo shows the location of the former Trader Jack's restaurant, now being offered for $25 million by Mike Norman Realty of Holmes Beach. islander Photo: Jack Elka Got a spare $25 million sitting ...

Residential property owners in Anna Maria take heed. It is against city codes to have a commercial use at a residential property, as Frances Tunkel and Vickie Paul, owners of 300 and 302 N. Shore ...

The Gulf Drive Cafe, 900 Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach, is asking the city to approve its proposed expansion. The plan earned the planning and zoning board recommendation May 22. Bradenton Beach ...

This year, we celebrate a remarkable milestone—75 years of the City of Holmes Beach. It’s an honor to reflect on how a small island community became the ...