Yes, we have news. There are triumphs, challenges, tragedies, tales that swell our hearts, and we’ve also shared devastation ...

Bradenton Beach’s Drift-In AMI is preparing for a milestone this fall — a 100-year anniversary celebration — and thanks to a ...

Fish early, dress properly, stay hydrated for fishing success - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

The Tour de Turtles featuring AMI swimmer Winnie the loggerhead is underway. The Sea Turtle Conservancy’s annual migration ...

A hearing to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the Pines Trailer Park homeowners association against the park owner was pushed to ...

The 2025-26 academic year is about to begin in Manatee County and this year will bring the Bigs with Badges program to ...

Solid Rock Construction outlasted Slim’s Place 34-33 in a back-and-forth game that left all in attendance in awe. Trailing 33 ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short emailed The Islander Aug. 1, saying he’d had “sort of a slow week this week in terms of ...

Election time is nearing on AMI. Qualifying to run for elected offices in Anna Maria will be noon Aug. 18-noon Aug. 29.

The devastation caused by last year’s storm season uprooted some Holmes Beach businesses. But several new shops are now ...

Manatee County launched the first in a series of workshops July 24 on the future Cortez Marina. The site — formerly the ...

The Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage reelected board members and confirmed its executive officers during an annual ...