On December 14, 2025, in Holmes Beach, Florida, USA, @ErnieVanderwalt shared a scenic video from Manatee Public Beach on Anna ...

Holmes Beach sits on Anna Maria Island, one of Florida’s most charming barrier islands where Old Florida vibes still dominate ...

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

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — The Center of Anna Maria Island became the central hub for recovery in a community battered by back-to-back storms. The damage Helene and Milton left behind, you can still ...

Florida is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the U.S. for a reason, and this "friendly" coastal city deserves ...

With seafood dives, state parks, and more public beaches than its eastern counterparts, Santa Rosa Beach is a quieter gem of Florida's Highway 30A. Here's what to do, where to eat, and where to stay.

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

A Florida lawmaker has filed a bill to revise SB 180, a law passed in 2025 that limits local government’s ability to regulate development. Views of the Seaflower development in Manatee County on Oct.

A Florida contractor accused of targeting older people after Hurricane Milton spent their money at casinos instead of completing promised repairs, according to police.

After lashing out at Gov. Ron DeSantis and GOP lawmakers for redistricting, Florida Democrats are now seeing a possible ...

Fort Pierce native Ed Hearn and Merritt Island native Clint Hurdle played in the New York Mets organization in the 1980s.

Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, Rob Bresnahan Jr., Ryan Mackenzie, and Mike Lawler signed a Democratic discharge petition that ...