The city of Anna Maria is streamlining its communications. Executive assistant Barbara Jeffries announced via a Jan. 29 email ...

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The office of the Holmes Beach city clerk is set to change hands for the first time in nearly two decades. City commissioners ...

A path for the new subaqueous water main to Anna Maria Island is underway. According to a Jan. 26 project update published by ...

Winter sports — and cold temps — spring up all over AMI - Read this weeks Sprts News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

A kayaker was safely rescued Jan. 31 after being pushed offshore by waves and rough conditions at Coquina Beach in […] At a ...

The 16th Annual Carl Balck GMC Sarasota Blues Fest will be at the Ed Smith Stadium, 2700 12th St., Sarasota, Oct. 28. Headlining the show is Gregg Allman, who has roots to Anna Maria Island, as well ...

Find your voice, take action to protect local fishery, area waters - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, ...

The Billy Rice Band performs on the main stage with the Longboat Pass Bridge as a backdrop Jan. 25 at the Coquina Seafood Festival at Coquina Beach in Bradenton Beach. Rice is a former islander who ...

Continued cold, chilly weather causes withdrawal for anglers - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Bradenton Beach police are investigating a road-rage incident in which a driver allegedly threatened another motorist with a handgun. Officers responded ...

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 ...