HBPD guards manatee herd from crowd
Thirteen manatees swim in shallow water along the Holmes Beach shore May 7. The Holmes Beach Police Department, Mote Marine […]
HBPD guards manatee herd from crowd
Holmes Beach police stood guard May 8 to keep curious onlookers at bay while a herd of manatees frolicked in […]
Anna Maria City Pier stars in centennial celebration
Parade, festival, parties, fireworks mark 100-year anniversary Anna Maria celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Anna Maria City Pier with […]
Lodge heads to new home
Everything is in place for a two-day move May 23-24 of the Angler’s Lodge in Anna Maria from its current […]
BB telecom ordinance adopted
Bradenton Beach commissioners adopted a telecommunications ordinance May 5 setting restrictions for new facilities — towers, antennas and other equipment. […]
‘Crime scene’ review sought
The attorney defending a Holmes Beach man accused of stealing underwear from a neighbor’s home recently filed a motion to […]
Islander to get 14 press awards
The Florida Press Association recently named The Islander newspaper as a winner in 14 categories of its annual better weekly […]
HB approves stormwater, public works bids
Holmes Beach city commissioners unanimously voted at their May 10 meeting for Holmes Beach Mayor Rich Bohnenberger to execute two […]
Stray dog rescued, quarantined
A stray dog pulled from a Holmes Beach canal was quarantined May 8 after biting its rescuer. The incident happened […]
HB man arrested for burglary, assault
A Holmes Beach man was taken into custody May 9 after allegedly breaking into a home, damaging property, threatening people […]