It’s very upsetting because this is our way of giving back to the community,” said Anna Maria Island Privateers President ...

Holmes Beach will vote on a plan to increase stormwater fees this month. Bradenton Beach experienced a steep 13.14% decline in taxable value due to hurricane damage. Anna Maria saw a 3.08% increase in ...

There are multiple races involving the cities of Anna Maria Island in Tuesday’s general election. Holmes Beach and Anna Maria have candidates running for the mayor of each city, while Holmes Beach ...

The cities of Anna Maria and Holmes Beach voted for their next mayor in Tuesday’s general election. Holmes Beach voters also picked two city commissioners. Mark Short defeated Brian Seymour to become ...

HOLMES BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) — Residents and business owners of Holmes Beach and the City of Anna Maria are allowed back onto the island, the Holmes Beach Police Department announced Saturday. “The Chief ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - The city of Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island will celebrate its 75th anniversary with a free ...

Manatee County has kicked off its next big utility project on Anna Maria Island: a new subaqueous water main. Loxahatchee-based DBE Management began work ...

Featuring several of the region's best beaches and a bunch of fun beach bars in addition to various other attractions, Anna Maria Island is one of Florida's great tourist destinations and, yes, ...

Follow your dreams, say Steve and Michelle McSweeney. Two years ago, the couple from upstate New York were vacationing for the first time on Anna Maria Island when it hit them that Florida is where ...

About 25 miles north of Siesta Key – around an hour's drive – is Anna Maria Island, a barrier island off the coast of Bradenton overlooking Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Long a favorite among ...

The city of Holmes Beach is three-quarters of a century old. And the city is prepping to celebrate that milestone. Mayor Judy Titsworth spoke with The ...