Bradenton Beach building official Bill Palmer submitted a Jan. 21 letter of resignation. He cited personal and health reasons ...

A proposed cruise ship port near the Sunshine Skyway Bridge has prompted concern from Terra Ceia residents, commercial ...

By Mark Scoop Malinowski Special to The Islander A small tennis academy is thriving in west Bradenton. Inspiration Academy, ...

Manatee County officials say coastal restoration and beach protection projects planned for Anna Maria Island are moving ...

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A Florida Highway Patrol trooper arrested Alec Davis, 31, of Bradenton, Jan. 18 on a second-degree misdemeanor charge for ...

Holmes Beach code compliance employees Sandy Olson, left, and Allyson Kalicharan, right, pose Jan. 16 with the Coopers of Key ...

Bradenton Beach building official Bill Palmer submitted a Jan. 21 letter of resignation. He cited personal and health reasons ...

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Holmes Beach police arrested Patricia Johnson, 74, of Bradenton, Jan. 18 on a second-degree misdemeanor charge for allegedly driving under the influence ...

The Billy Rice Band performs on the main stage with the Longboat Pass Bridge as a backdrop Jan. 25 at the Coquina Seafood Festival at Coquina Beach in Bradenton Beach. Rice is a former islander who ...

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper arrested Alec Davis, 31, of Bradenton, Jan. 18 on a second-degree misdemeanor charge for allegedly driving under the ...