From Manatee County’s “Designated Management Site,” the south Coquina Beach parking lot looking north, the sand operation — ...

Lori McKinnon, owner of Artist Haven AMI and an island resident and artist and photographer Angie Blunt of Perico Island put ...

In addition to the Nov. 21 notice from the Florida Department of Transporation posted here, the DOT also announced Nov. 22 ...

A driver rehabilitation program may be island developer Shawn Kaleta’s ticket out of a pair of misdemeanor charges. At a Nov. 21 court hearing, Kaleta ...

Time to be thankful for cooler temps and good fishing - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Center crowns youth soccer champs, adults play on - Read this weeks Sprts News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

Current red tide conditions around the state of Florida are summarized, and sampling results are mapped. Reports are updated on Friday afternoon. Current and past regional status reports are also ...

Coquina Beach was closed to swimmers for two days last week because of concerns about high levels of potentially harmful bacteria in the waters, but reopened late Friday after test results showed ...

This brief summary of local fish species should serve as a guide for what you can take home. Fish regulations change often, and although this list is complete as of this date, it is advised to check ...

The Manatee County Board of Commissioners conceptually agreed Sept. 3 to join in talks with Holmes Beach officials seeking to annex the area west of the Anna Maria Island Bridge. Earlier this summer, ...

It's that time of year: We're somewhat between seasons for trout and snook, redfish seem to be somewhat elusive, but sheepshead are literally swarming near any kind of piling, dock, structure or any ...

Old-timers in Anna Maria will say that the city has had a parking problem ever since the bridge to Anna Maria opened in 1924 and motorists who drove to the city couldn’t find a parking space. Not much ...