January bed tax sees return to form
The numbers prove Anna Maria Island is a popular place. Resort taxes collected in January 2016 rose above taxes collected […]
‘Dateline’ addition
In case you missed it…. The “Dateline” NBC primetime show about the Sabine Musil-Buehler mystery aired Feb. 19, but you […]
Kaleta takes on city in federal court
Island developer Shawn Kaleta is suing the city of Anna Maria. The suit, filed in federal court, also names Kaleta’s […]
Federal judge hits AMI scammer with $200K forfeiture
A U.S. District Court judge ordered a $200,000 forfeiture judgment Feb. 11 against a former Anna Maria Island real estate […]
No tour boats allowed at Bridge Street pier day dock
Sherman Baldwin and John Maguire went to a Feb. 18 Bradenton Beach City Commission meeting expecting to hear a discussion […]
Broadcasters interested in 2015 Bradenton Beach mayoral election
From cutting cards to hearing “cut!” on the set. Two television production companies have expressed interest in interviewing Bradenton Beach […]
Towering beauty
Daniel Bosch of Alpha Omega Communications in Sarasota installs a section of a mural Feb. 17 to the face of […]
Probation ends bank drive-in crash case
A no-contest plea deal was entered in the 12th Judicial Circuit case of a Bradenton man who smashed his truck […]
Holmes Beach considers land swap, reconsiders parking
William McGinnis can’t build the Gulffront house he has planned without incorporating the adjacent right of way. And he can’t […]
Pelican finds freedom in Holmes Beach
A group of Holmes Beach residents gave a pelican its wings back. Joanne Ferguson was walking near the dock at […]