With a large influx of bait fish like scaled sardines and threadfin herring surrounding Anna Maria Island, you can bet you’ll ...

The city of Anna Maria’s largest annual spending plan is in the books. City commissioners unanimously voted Sept. 25 on ...

Enforcement takes precedence. Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short’s veto of an emergency ordinance will stand. City commissioners ...

Members played a scramble Sept. 25 to close out the week’s golf action. The team of Jim Hill, Bill Shuman, Quentin Talbert ...

It’s the pause before the claws, as Cortez prepares for stone crab season. Karen Bell, owner of A.P. Bell Fish Co. and ...

The devastating 2024 hurricane season has had a lingering impact. Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce president Terri ...

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Work to restore pedestrian access to the Anna Maria City Pier soon could be underway. City commissioners planned to select a ...

Carter Thomas Layne,19, of Palmetto was sentenced Sept. 24 to 20 years in state prison for fatally shooting 16-year-old Jann ...

Last week’s question Where are you one year after Hurricane Helene? Fully recovered. 28% Nearly recovered. 19% Still working to get back. 27% Lost too ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short shared in an email to The Islander Sept. 23 his experience when Hurricane Helene sent storm surge and delivered widespread ...

Carter Thomas Layne,19, of Palmetto was sentenced Sept. 24 to 20 years in state prison for fatally shooting 16-year-old Jann Michael Feeney. Layne was ...