The city of Anna Maria’s annual Holiday Walk along Pine Avenue is back. And businesses along the roadway are ready for the ...

Early December presents excellent fishing opportunities inshore, nearshore - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria ...

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Soccer champs crowned, basketball finals approach, more - Read this weeks Sprts News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

A long-running effort to protect one of Tampa Bay’s most ecologically sensitive island systems has reached a new turning ...

An angler fishes Dec. 4 from the shore near the Anna Maria City Pier, where Tampa Bay Marine is driving piles into the seabed ...

One food truck’s attempt to capitalize in Anna Maria ended up costing it money. Special magistrate Gerald Buhr, an attorney ...

A water rescue landed Sgt. Brett Getman one of the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office’s highest annual awards. Sheriff Rick ...

Two of the Historic Bridge Street Pier’s floating dock slips will be reserved for Manatee County’s Gulf Islands Ferry service ...

Rhys Gagne, 4, shows off his new airbrushed dragon tattoo, while artist Karen Force of Aloha Party Experts of Sarasota performs her artistry during Holmes Beach’s 75th anniversary celebration Dec. 5 ...

The city of Anna Maria recently terminated city treasurer LeAnne Addy’s employment without cause. But a history of complaints ...

Santa’s coming to town! The Center of Anna Maria Island will host the 24th annual Lester Family Fun Day at its facility, 407 ...