1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (642+ words) June 16, 2026 | Be the first to comment Mote is out, but GSM Partners is sticking around " and taking on a bigger role. Anna Maria city commissioners unanimously voted June 11 to approve a five-year lease with GSM to operate a bait shop,…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (142+ words) Mark Malinowski of Perico Island reached the semifinals of the Level 3 USTA National Red Clay Championship tournament earlier this month at Arlington Tennis Club in Kearny, New Jersey. The tournament featured 157 players in 10 divisions. In the 60s division, unseeded Malinowski defeated…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (429+ words) by Ryan Paice on June 16, 2026 | Be the first to comment The process to replace the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church has begun. Land planner Marshall Robinson of the Bradenton-based Grimes Galvano law firm submitted a land development application to the city…...

1+ hour, 31+ min ago  (256+ words) by Lisa Neff on June 16, 2026 | Be the first to comment Sea turtle nesting activity continues to build on Anna Maria Island, with nest totals tracking closely with the 2023 season, according to Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch and Shorebird executive director…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (700+ words) by Capt. Danny Stasny on June 16, 2026 | Be the first to comment Settling into the third week of June, anglers planning to fish the beaches are being rewarded with respectable numbers of snook gathering in the shallows in preparation for their…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (714+ words) by Kevin P. Cassidy on June 16, 2026 | Be the first to comment Playoff action in the adult 3-v-3 basketball league at the Center of Anna Maria Island tipped off quarterfinal games in the gym June 11. No. 1 seed Paddy Wagon cruised to a 22-18, 22-16, 23-15 win…...

2+ hour, 33+ min ago  (630+ words) June 16, 2026 | Be the first to comment It's an honor for us to provide this service to our readers" Joan Adsit Dickinson, 81, of Bradenton died June 10th surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 17, 1945, in Willmar, Minnesota, to Wesley and…...

14+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1033+ words) Minimum $12 for up to 15 WORDS. 16-30 words: $20. 31-45 words: $40. Box: $4. June 15, 2026 | Be the first to comment BLACK AND RED roll suitcases, $20 each, black handbag, carry on, $25, Tigerxbang oar/paddle for outdoors, $20. 941-920-2494. ANTIQUE PARTNER DESK: All wood, $500. Inquire at 941-778-7978. FREEBIE ITEMS FOR SALE…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (113+ words) Steel framing rises May 29 on a single-family home visible from Cortez Road at 4404 110th St. Court W. in Cortez. According to the Manatee County Property Appraiser's online records, the property is owned by Dominic Aldo Simonetti. The site has created a "buzz…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (194+ words) by Lisa Neff on June 9, 2026 | Be the first to comment Eyes on the road State Road 64/Anna Maria Island Bridge: A water main project is underway along Manatee Avenue on Perico Island and in Holmes Beach by the bridge, requiring…...