But Judy Titsworth, a mayor on Anna Maria Island—which stretches seven miles in length—worries the island’s trademark charm is now threatened. “I am nervous, and it does keep me up at ...

Anna Maria Island's City Pier was damaged and still sits alone and separated from land six months after Hurricane Milton. The city's mayor said engineers are nearly finished with designs for a ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short emailed The Islander May 15 saying he was attending the Governor’s Hurricane Conference along ...

There are multiple races involving the cities of Anna Maria Island in Tuesday’s general election. Holmes Beach and Anna Maria have candidates running for the mayor of each city, while Holmes ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short emailed The Islander May 23 noting that key city staff attended the county’s hurricane ...

The Rod & Reel Pier is reopening on Anna Maria Island after its destruction in a hurricane — but it’s in a new location.

The Anna Maria Island Bridge connects West Bradenton and Holmes Beach along Manatee Avenue. Although the Anna Maria Bridge does not land in his city, Anna Maria Mayor Dan Murphy says a replacement ...

"We're the oldest city on the island of Anna Maria and we're very proud of that fact," Mayor Dan Murphy said. For the past 100 years since the incorporation of the city, the historic pier has been ...