Round ball, golf, horseshoes round out sports on AMI - Read this weeks Sprts News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

In the wake of the recent sale of Rattlesnake Key, some north Manatee County residents say they’ve received unsolicited phone ...

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Focus on fishing on warmer days for consistent bite - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...

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A U.S. Coast Guard Station St. Petersburg crew rescued five boaters Dec. 12 after their 32-foot vessel sank 28 miles west of Egmont Key. The boaters were ...

Young visitors to Santa at the Dec. 12 Anna Maria Holiday Walk got a wink and a nod, and sometimes a “jellyfish” fist pump. Islander Photos: Bonner Joy ...

A Bradenton man was arrested Dec. 5 after Bradenton Beach police said he drove erratically over the Cortez Bridge, striking curbs repeatedly and briefly driving on a sidewalk. The BBPD officer ...

Holmes Beach police arrested resident Kira Noble, 26, Nov. 27 on a second-degree misdemeanor charge for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. She also was charged with a ...

Christmas will be observed Thursday, Dec. 25. Government offices will be closed that day and some will be closed the day before and the day after. Bradenton Beach and Holmes Beach city halls will be ...

Last week’s question What’s your favorite AMI season? High tourist season. 9% Nesting season. 10% Christmas season. 6% Spring training season. 16% ...