Holy cow, that’s the crack of a bat whacking a ball and the roar of a crowd on Ninth Street West in Bradenton. The Pittsburgh ...

Choose fishing window opportunities for best outcomes - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

A month after Manatee County’s Gulf Islands Ferry lost a temporary dock in Anna Maria, concepts of a new pier have surfaced.

Youth, adult flag football winds down, golf at KRC, more - Read this weeks Sprts News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Bradenton Beach commission meeting started off with a bang as Police Chief John Cosby addressed commissioners with a nearly full gallery in ...

The Center of Anna Maria Island’s Pickleball Extravaganza is set for noon-4 p.m. Sunday, March 2, in partnership with Luvv Pickleball. The event will ...

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The red tide organism, Karenia brevis, was detected in 66 samples from Florida’s Gulf coast the week ending Feb. 16. In Southwest Florida, K. brevis was observed at background to low concentrations in ...

As Manatee County and the Florida Department of Transportation prepare for the replacement of the Cortez Bridge, utility work and road closures are impacting communities just east of the bridge.

Bradenton Beach commissioners motioned on Feb. 14 to hire a new building official and a new flood plain manager, unanimously approving salary packages for building official Bill Palmer and floodplain ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short reported in a Feb. 13 email to The Islander some of the events from a commission meeting that day at city hall. Of particular note, Duncan Real Estate was recognized as ...