A long-running effort to protect one of Tampa Bay’s most ecologically sensitive islands reached a new turning point with the ...

The Manatee Avenue Water Main Intracoastal Crossing project will kick off early this month, with 24/7 drilling operations expected to run throughout ...

Tampa Bay Marine employees continue driving piles Nov. 25 for the Anna Maria City Pier’s walkway, which was destroyed by last year’s storms. Mayor Mark Short wrote in a Nov. 28 text to The Islander ...

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 ...

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Lakeyn Olson, 6, left, roleplays as mayor of Holmes Beach Nov. 25, decreeing kids receive more toys this Christmas. With her ...

The city of Anna Maria recently terminated city treasurer LeAnne Addy’s employment without cause. But a history of complaints ...

Holmes Beach police arrested Devon Guidry, 29, of Bradenton, Nov. 23 on a second-degree felony charge for alleged burglary of ...

Bradenton Beach commissioners will discuss how to fill the vacant Ward 4 commission seat on Dec. 4. The departure of Commissioner Jan Vosburgh, whose time ...

Two of the Historic Bridge Street Pier’s floating dock slips will be reserved for Manatee County’s Gulf Islands Ferry service ...