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A Florida Gulf Coast city has set an “aggressive” timeline to reopen its landmark pier thanks to $1.25 million in funding ...
The Anna Maria Island City Pier is pictured after sustaining serious damage from Hurricane Milton on Oct. 15, 2024. The City of Anna Maria set an “aggressive” timeline to reopen its City Pier thanks ...
An estimated 1,000-foot segment of a 16-inch water main installed in 1982 that hangs along the Anna Maria Island bridge fell into Anna Maria Sound at about 4 p.m. on Monday.
Twenty years ago on Anna Maria Island, construction costs ran about $60 to $80 per square foot. Now, according to several local contractors, those costs range from $125 to $200. If the property owner ...
The historic Anna Maria City Pier provides spectacular views and fishing opportunities, while Bean Point Beach at the island’s northern tip offers a more secluded experience away from the crowds. For ...
The chief said this was the first lightning strike injury of the summer for Holmes Beach in Manatee County, Florida, part of Anna Maria Island. Monday's incident was the third lightning strike in ...
HOLMES BEACH, Fla. – One person was injured on Monday afternoon when a group of people under a cabana on Anna Maria Island in Florida were hit by lightning. Holmes Beach Police Chief William L.
HOLMES BEACH, Fla. – One person was injured on Monday afternoon when a group of people under a cabana on Anna Maria Island in Florida were hit by lightning.
ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — The Coast Guard announced Friday that it stopped an illegal charter operation near Anna Maria Island. The Coast Guard said a 24-foot boat was operating as an ...
St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church is celebrating 50 years on Anna Maria Island, with a parishioners’ festival planned for the weekend. The Very Rev. Msgr. Edward Moretti, pastor of Sts. Peter And Paul ...
The goal is to plant 12,000 sea oats before the peak of hurricane season to restore and fortify the protective dunes along Anna Maria Island’s coastline. Volunteers may sign up for the event on ...