Anna Maria Islander - The Islander Newspaper - "The Award …
WEBThe Anna Maria Islander has been the main news paper for Anna Maria, Florida since 1947. We offer local news, fishing & sport reports and local classified adverts.
The Islander - About Us - Anna Maria Islander
WEBbonnerj July 16, 2014 at 12:07 pm. Thanks, Shannon. I recall you visiting the Islander office — the MOORE Islander — in the 70s, when I worked there. You may enjoy viewing some of the “old” Islander’s online … and they are readily available at the University of Florida Digital Newspaper Library.
Red tide persists in Manatee - Anna Maria Islander
WEBOct 5, 2021 · A patchy bloom of the red tide organism, Karenia brevis, persists, including in Manatee County. The week ending Oct. 3, K. brevis was observed at background to medium concentrations in Manatee County, low to high concentrations in and offshore of Pinellas County, background to high concentrations in and offshore of Sarasota County and background to high concentrations in and offshore of ...
Anna Maria City Pier opens quietly amid patron enthusiasm
WEBNew Anna Maria City Pier opens minus pomp, pageantry Jack Elka captures the new Anna Maria City Pier from on high with his camera drone at the opening at 8 a.m. June 19, with a view of the first people allowed on the pier and, beyond, the …
Police Archives - Anna Maria Islander
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Holmes Beach police arrested Bradenton-resident Orlando Diaz, 72, and his son, Francisco Diaz-Burgos, 30, Sept. 10 on multiple criminal charges […]
Kruse: Stakes high in Manatee’s District 7 race
WEBJul 30, 2024 · Manatee County Commissioner George Kruse, who is seeking reelection in the at-large District 7, speaks about impact fees July 24 during an Islander Coffee with the Candidates session at the Anna Maria Island Beach …
Candidate’s wife targeted, fires back - Anna Maria Islander
WEBAug 6, 2024 · A two-sided postcard sent to select households in Manatee County contains mistruths about candidate Tal Siddique and his wife. Islander Photographics
Judge sides with property owners in pretrial Bert Harris skirmish
WEBSep 3, 2019 · Five property owners posted wins in their Bert Harris cases against the city of Holmes Beach — and more such lawsuits may be coming down the pipe.
Monkey Bus rides for hire on a roll - Anna Maria Islander
WEBOct 17, 2023 · Some insurance kinks were straightened out and the Monkey Bus is back up and running. Sally Dirbas, who co-owns the shuttle service with Mitchell Gross, her son, told The Islander Oct. 13 that the company fleet was in operation after they secured a …
Updates Hurricane Ian: Recovery continues, openings begin
WEBOct. 2 Update: Anna Maria Island’s beaches survived the impact of Hurricane Ian almost completely intact. Manatee County reported mid-day Oct. 2 that staff conducted before and after measurements of the beach along 25 sites and found essentially “zero loss” of sandy beach resource width or depth of beach from Hurricane Ian effects.