Top Stories this week: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 This house at 5601 Flotilla Drive in Holmes Beach, a licensed rental property, was booked last week for sex parties and photo shoots for an Internet pornography site. Islander Photo: Bonner Joy Internet sex party offer leads to Holmes Beach residence By Rick Catlin. Islander Reporter A pornographic Web site advertising sex parties from May 6 to May 12 for members of a club was traced last week to a Holmes Beach residence that was used as the site for the parties. Full Story... Commission wants more law enforcement action By Rick Catlin. Islander Reporter Manatee County Sheriff’s Office deputies stationed in Anna Maria are apparently not doing enough law enforcement to satisfy the city commission. Full Story... Island real estate buyers finding bargains By Rick Catlin. Islander Reporter While some Island real estate industry analysts might say the market is "soft" following the boom in values and sales in 2005, sellers who are willing to negotiate on their asking price seem to be faring well. Full Story... Drug sting corrals one dealer By Mike Quinn. Special to The Islander The Bradenton Beach Police Department and a Holmes Beach police officer working with a confidential informant scooped up a drug dealer May 11 in a drug sting that went down as planned. Full Story... Goodloe won't finish beach By Rick Catlin. Islander Reporter With the June 1 deadline to complete emergency beach renourishment fast approaching, contractor Goodloe Marine is not likely to complete the entire project by that date, according to Manatee County Ecosystems Manager Charlie Hunsicker. Full Story... FISH gains director, new officer By Jim Hanson. Islander Reporter A new director was elected and new corresponding secretary named during the annual meeting last week of the Florida Institute for Saltwater Heritage. Full Story... Holmes Beach moves to calm Marina Drive traffic By Rick Catlin. Islander Reporter Stay calm when driving in Holmes Beach, particularly during the winter season heading along Marina Drive between 57th Street and the Gulf Drive intersection. Full Story...