Greg Oberhofer, the owner of Quality Builders of Holmes Beach Inc., 5500-A Marina Drive, has been arrested on a charge of misappropriation of construction funds, a second-degree felony. Oberhofer was ...

The new Anna Maria City Commission may have to face a very vexing question in the near future, following the code enforcement board's Nov. 13 ruling in the case of Pine Avenue property owner Frank ...

Bradenton police detective Jim Curulla has arrested one Holmes Beach man and is actively seeking another man from Bradenton Beach. Curulla told NewsManatee, The islander’s news partner, that both men ...

The sign on the door of AMI Fitness at 5417 Marina Drive in Holmes Beach was posted at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 9 advising members that the center was "closed for reorganization," but would reopen "ASAP." ...

Anna Maria’s former treasurer is levying some hefty allegations against the municipality — and seeking a hefty payout, too. Tallahassee-based attorney Marie Mattox filed a complaint in the 12th ...

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Holmes Beach will have a new mayor before the year’s end. Mayor Judy Titsworth told The Islander May 21 that she will not ...

Federal officials forecasted a below-normal Atlantic hurricane season May 21, citing the expected development of El Nino as a ...

Anna Maria Elementary fifth-graders — the Class of 2026 — gather for a photo during ceremonies and a celebratory luncheon May ...

The regular season of the adult soccer league at the Center of Anna Maria Island, 407 Magnolia Ave., Anna Maria, has rolled ...

Tarpon fever – the annual epidemic reaches Anna Maria Island - Read this weeks Fishing News from Anna Maria Island, Florida ...