ITEMS FOR SALE

TWO TRAILER TIRES: FT-78, 14 inches, tires fair, excellent rims. $20. 513-604-0385.

RACK: METAL FOUR-tier, $20. 941-920-2494.

ANTIQUE PARTNER DESK: All wood, $500. Inquire at The Islander office, 315 58th St. Suite J, Holmes Beach. 941-778-7978.

FREEBIE ITEMS FOR SALE

Individuals may place one free ad with up to three items, each priced $100 or less, 15 words or less. FREE, one week, must be submitted online. Email classifieds@islander.org. (limited time offer).

ANNOUNCEMENTS

CANDLELIGHT CHRISTMAS EVE service at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 24. Harvey Memorial Community Church, 208 Church Ave. Bradenton Beach. The first service in our little church since hurricane Helene! Join us for this very special service!

TRANSPORTATION

GOLF CART RENTALS: Fun for residents and tourists! 212-941-2402. www.GolfCartRentalAMI.com.

BOATS & BOATING

HAVE A BOAT and wanna catch more fish, better bait or learn the water? 50-year local fisherman, your boat, my knowledge. Captain Chris, 941-896-2915.

SUNCOAST BOTTOM PAINTING: Professional bottom painting. Mobile. Call 941-704-9382.

CAPTAIN FOR HIRE and boat caretaker services: If you need help with your boat on or off the water, call Captain Dan. USCG, retired. 772-486-8085.

WELCOME ABOARD JOYFISH Charters for private fishing, sunset cruises, and dolphin watching. Check out joyfishcharters.com or follow us on Facebook. Call to reserve, 941-840-3181.

2017 YAMAHA 242LTD boat for sale. One owner, well-maintained, on lift since new. 217-825-6575.

HELP WANTED

BEACH MARKET VENDOR looking for set-up person. Three days a week. Pick up and carry merchandise from storage, set up tents and displays. At end of day, tear down tents and displays and return merchandise to storage. Work hours, 8-10 a.m. and 2-4 p.m. $100/day. 941-209-0497. Email everythingjustbeachy@gmail.com.

HIRING SOMEONE TO deliver, set up and tear down inflatable equipment on the island. Paid on a per job basis. Perfect for retired, high school or college students. Text ,913-558-9598.

NOW HIRING HANDYMAN: Full-time professional services. $18 an hour and up, based on experience. Call JayPros, 941-962-2874.

REPORTER WANTED: Full- to part-time. Print media, newspaper experience required. Apply via email with letter of interest to news@islander.org.

KIDS FOR HIRE

KIDS FOR HIRE ads are FREE for up to three weeks for Island youths under 16 looking for work. Ads must be placed in person at The Islander office, 315 58th St. Suite J, Holmes Beach.

HEALTH CARE

SEASONAL RETIRED RN available to assist with your family or your needs, 20 years’ experience. For more information please, call 973-819-2824.

SERVICES

IS YOUR HOME or office in need of some cleaning? Well, I’m your girl! Local, reliable, professional! Please, give me a call or text, 941-773 -0461.

CLEANING: VACATION, CONSTRUCTION, residential, commercial and windows. Licensed and insured. 941-756-4570.

PRESSURE WASHING, PAVER sealing, driveway, roof, fence, pool area. Also, window cleaning. Licensed and insured. 941-565-3931.

BICYCLE REPAIRS: Just4Fun at 5358 Gulf Drive can do most any bicycle repair at a reasonable cost. Pick-up and delivery available. 941-896-7884.

API’S DRYWALL REPAIR: I look forward to servicing your drywall repair needs. Call 941-524-8067 to schedule an appointment.

PC OR TECH issues? Not sure where to start? With years of experience, I’ll come to you with reliable solutions. Contact Gavin at 928-587-1309. www.gse.codes.

SARASOTA PAINTING: INTERIOR/exterior/cabinets: Call or text Don, 941-900-9398. Free estimates. Fully insured, twenty years’ experience.

RIDEEASY 247 YOUR professional, reliable and courteous car service to airports and events since 2015. You can reach us via text 941-447-7737 or email to mrfort5001@gmail.com. We are available 24/7.

LOOK NO MORE! Residential, vacation rental and commercial cleaning. Give us a call, 941-250-8548.

LOOKING FOR SOMEONE who needs me: Clean, house-sit. I can cook, make sandwiches. I can do anything you can do but better! I can run to the grocery store for you. I can walk pets or go out to lunch with you. Looking for a part-time job caregiving companion, I am your right arm! I love people and I love helping others. I have references and I’m reliable and dependable. My name is Dena Gray a.k.a. Sparkles! 941-704-9948.

OUR SERVICES: CLEANING, home repairs, tile, concrete, remodeling, decks, steps, flooring, water drainage solutions, rental 24-hour services. Hurricane shutters and pre-storm service. New, low-cost generator and insulation (starts and runs on propane when power off). No permits needed. Islander, over 40 years here! Call 941-404-9163.

IS YOUR POOL deck, driveway, or garage floor looking worn out and dated? Bring them back to life with our top-tier resurfacing services!
Services offered: Pool deck resurfacing, Slip-resistant, cool-to-the-touch finishes that enhance safety and aesthetics. Driveway resurfacing, durable surfaces that stand up to heavy traffic and harsh weather. Garage floor resurfacing, easy-to-clean, stain-resistant surfaces that look great and perform even better. Don’t wait! Transform your spaces today with our trusted resurfacing services. Contact us now for a free consultation and estimate. Call U Plus Me LLC at 727-623-5050 or visit u-plus-me.com.

WINDOW CLEANING: DOWNEAST Window Cleaning, 207-852-6163.

AIRPORT SHUTTLE: QUALITY transportation, 10 years by Lewber. 352-339-3478.

BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS JD’s Window Cleaning looking for storefront jobs in Holmes Beach. I make dirty windows sparkling clean. 941-920-3840.

BEACH SERVICE air conditioning, heat, refrigeration. Commercial and residential service, repair and/or replacement. Serving Manatee County and the Island since 1987. For dependable, honest and personalized service, call Bill Eller, 941-720-7411. Residential, call Nate, 941-524-2248. CAC184228.

CLEAN TECH MOBILE Detailing. At your location. Cars, boats, RVs. Call or text Billie for an appointment. 941-592-3482.

LAWN & GARDEN

CONNIE’S LANDSCAPING INC. Residential and commercial. Full-service lawn maintenance, landscaping, cleanups, hauling and more! Insured. 941-713-1965.

COLLINS LANDSCAPE LIGHTING: Outdoor lighting, landscaping, irrigation services and maintenance.  941-279-9947. MJC24373@gmail.com.

NOW HAULING STORM trash. Shell delivered and spread. Hauling all kinds of gravel, mulch, topsoil with free estimates. Call Larry at 941-795-7775, or “shell phone” 941-720-0770.

HOME IMPROVEMENT

VAN-GO PAINTING residential/commercial, interior/exterior, pressure cleaning, wallpaper. Island references. Bill, 941-795-5100.  www.vangopainting.net.

GRIFFIN’S HOME IMPROVEMENTS Inc. Handyman, fine woodwork, countertops, cabinets and wood flooring. Insured and licensed. 941-722-8792.

LANE’S SCREENING SERVICES: Replace your window, door or lanai screens. Many screen options available. Retired veteran serving our community! Free estimates, call 941-705-5293.

LOOKING FOR ANY home improvement? JRCC Home Improvement, handyman service can get the job done. Please, contact us at 413-246-2410. We would love to help.

TILE-TILE-TILE: All variations of ceramic tile supplied and installed. Quality workmanship, prompt, reliable, many Island references. Call Robert, 941-726-3077.

DONALD PERKINS PAINTING LLC. Interior/exterior/pressure washing. Island references. dperkinspaint@hotmail.com. 941-705-7096.

GORILLA DRYWALL REPAIR LLC. Let’s solve your drywall problems together. Give us a call at 941-286-0607.

MASSEY CONTRACTING: PROVIDING quality roofing services on all jobs, big or small. Giving honest, hassle-free quotes at a great price. Call Jon to schedule your free estimate, 727-477-5313. Lic#CCC1332486.

CALL HYDRO CLEAN. Full-service pressure washing, sealing. Pavers, travertine and natural stone. Window washing too, up to three stories. Call Jacob, 941-920-2094.

ISLAND HANDYMAN: I live here, work here, value your referral. Refinish, paint. Just ask. JayPros. Licensed/insured. References. Call Jay, 941-962-2874.

RENTALS

ANNA MARIA GULF beachfront vacation rentals. One- two- and three-bedroom units, all beachfront. www.amiparadise.com. 941-778-3143.

AVAILABLE NOW AND season: 1BR/1BA, seven-night minimum. carlesvacationrentals.com. Special rates are available. 941-807-1405.

2BR/1BA ANNUAL LEASE: Electric/ac/heat all included. $2,975/month. Looking for 1 or 2 quiet adults with no pets or smoking. Steps to Gulf. Owner-occupied duplex. Owner, 508-496-8480. williamshomes@yahoo.com.

MAY 2025 AVAILABLE: Snowbird special! Perico Island patio home, single floor, high ceilings, 3BR/2BA, privacy wall/gate, two-car garage. Call or text Alison, 859-771-6423. www.pericoislandrental.com.

AVAILABLE JANUARY: FOR rent Anna Maria Island condo. November to November availability. Great value. Beautiful upgraded first floor 2BR/2BR. Incredible water view. Excellent rental terms. Owner/renter. Call/email for pics, 570-239-0431. marketreps@aol.com.

3BR/2BA furnished condo in Pine Bay Forest, minutes from AMI. Walk to shopping/grocery, bus and restaurants. Washer and dryer, small pet-friendly. Pool, hot tub, sauna, tennis/pickleball court. $3,200/month. Utilities included. Association approval required. Three-month minimum lease, available February 1, 2025. 617-803-4659.

RETIRED MICHIGAN COUPLE wants one bedroom rental for late January, February, March. View preferred. References! Call/text, 231-218-7173.

BEAUTIFUL RENOVATED SUNNY condo for rent. Perico Bay club, minutes from AMI beaches. Annual starting Jan. 25. 2B/2BA, pool, hot tub, tennis, gym, security gate, parking. $2,500/month. Call 952-818-4685.

ANNUAL RENTAL: HOLMES Beach. Three minutes to the beach, newly renovated house, 2,100 sf, 3BR/3BA. Two-car garage. $5,950/monthly. 514-730-4825. kondiloveroutis@gmail.com.

MINUTES TO BEACHES! 2BR/2BA condo, water and cable included, pool, washer/dryer, $1,795/month, annual, 941-713-6743.

HOUSE FOR RENT in Cortez. Annual 2BR/1BA unfurnished. $2,000 a month, water and lights included. First and last. $500 security. 941-794-2556.

LAST MINUTE CANCELLATION for upcoming season! 2BR/2BA Gulffront condo at Tiffany Place, January, February. (two-week minimum). 4BR/2BA home, one block to the beach in the City of Anna Maria, January, February. 5BR/5BA Gulffront home, February, (weekly available). 3BR/2BA canalfront home, January, February (monthly minimum). 2BR/2BA condo, Sunbow Bay, March. Call Green Real Estate, 941-778-0455. ken@greenreal.com.

REAL ESTATE

WINNIE MCHALE, REALTOR, 941-504-6146. Dalton Wade Real Estate. You need an aggressive and experienced Realtor in today’s market! Selling island homes, Sarasota and Bradenton areas. Multi-million-dollar producer! “Selling Homes – Making Dreams Come True.”

2BR/2BA HOME for sale. 3,000 sfur. 1,100 sf garage. Steps to beach. $1,449,000. 941-518-6329.

OFF ISLAND: NORTHWEST Shaw’s Point location. 3BR/2BA, two-car garage, pool home. High and dry and untouched by any storm. $670,000. Lisa Varano, Wagner Realty, 941-730-9060 or 941-751-0670.

WE BEAT THE bank with possible owner finance. Westside villa, 2BR/2BA plus den and two-car garage. No flood zone. $389,000. Real Estate Mart, 941-356-1456.

COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR SALE in Palm Condo. 12×25-foot office suite. Street frontage. One allocated parking space. Shared client parking. $120,000. Call 941-730-2606.