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WEBThe Anna Maria Islander has been the main news paper for Anna Maria, Florida since 1947. We offer local news, fishing & sport reports and local classified adverts.
The Islander - About Us - Anna Maria Islander
WEBThe Islander – About Us. We offer this history of The Islander and past Island newspapers beginning in 1947. On Nov. 25, 1992, we published our first edition as The Islander Bystander. Island news — since 1947. Anna Maria Island’s first newspaper was not a newspaper — at least according to the newspaper. The Bradenton Beachcomber ...
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WEBPublisher and Editor Bonner Joy, [email protected] Editorial Lisa Neff, Editor, [email protected] Joe Bird, editorial cartoonist Jack Elka, [email protected] Ryan Paice, [email protected] Robert Anderson, [email protected] Robyn Murrell, [email protected] Contributors Capt. Danny Stasny, [email protected] Kevin Cassidy, [email protected] Advertising Sales
Anna Maria City Pier opens quietly amid patron enthusiasm
WEBThe total cost is estimated at $6.8 million, according to Mayor Dan Murphy, who declined to provide a breakdown. Islander Photo: Bonner Joy. Joseph Dolan, 13, of Palmetto, was among the first to arrive to the Anna Maria City Pier on opening day June 19, and also the first to reel up a fish — a small snapper — at the T-end of the new pier ...
Red Tide Updates - Anna Maria Islander
WEBA red tide is a higher-than-normal concentration of a microscopic alga (plant-like organisms). In Florida, the species that causes most red tides is Karenia brevis. This organism produces a toxin that can affect the central nervous system of fish. At high concentrations (called a bloom), the organisms may discolor the water.
The day the Skyway fell - Anna Maria Islander
WEBMay 7, 2019 · The bright, yellow suspension cables glint in the sun. On a clear day, the Sunshine Skyway Bridge can be seen from Anna Maria Island. Islanders also can see Egmont Key, off the northeast tip of Bean Point. Egmont is where Capt. John Lerro was sleeping in a beach cabin at the pilot station early May 8, …
Prehistoric Perico discovery fills Bradenton museum’s wish list
WEBDec 11, 2018 · Evidence of a ceremonial complex on Perico Island more than 2,000 years ago is now in the hands of the South Florida Museum. “Hands down, it’s the coolest project I’ve ever worked on,” said archaeologist Brad Lanning of SEARCH, the firm hired by Minto Communities-USA to manage the project. Prompted by the developer’s plans to build a ...
County orders mandatory evacuation ahead of Idalia
WEBIdalia intensified Aug. 28 and an evacuation order was issued for Anna Maria Island. Manatee County declared a state of emergency Aug. 28 and public safety officials announced plans for evacuations, beginning with a mandatory level A evacuation — including all of Anna Maria Island — and a voluntary level B evacuation at 2 p.m., which was after The Islander went to press.
Debby delivers heavy rain, causes flooding - Anna Maria Islander
WEBAbout 9 a.m. Aug. 5, Manatee County reported “widespread flooding” associated with Debby, which delivered 12-14 inches of rain over 24 hours. “We are urging everyone to stay off the roads unless travel is absolutely necessary,” county public safety director Jodie Fiske said Aug. 5 in a news release. “We do not need disaster tourists.”.
The Islander Newspaper E-Edition: Wednesday, July. 24, 2024
WEBJul 24, 2024 · The e-Edition, the flip-page view of the weekly news is now limited to paid subscribers. For $36 a year, you can view all the news, photos, opinions, columns and community announcements — page by page — in the e-Edition. And your news arrives promptly as The islander is hitting the streets and newsracks on the island. Don't miss a …
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