ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - Volunteer sea turtle watchers are reporting three new green turtle nests on Anna Maria Island; a pace that could set a record, the group says.

The city of Anna Maria is asking stakeholders for funding support for the rebuild of the Anna Maria city pier.

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Experience the quintessential coastal escape on this pristine Florida island, where sandy shorelines, beachside cafes, and ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — Earlier this month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers toured the erosion along Anna Maria Island beaches. After Hurricane Idalia, the county says it's lost 150 feet of ...

The most photographed spot on Florida’s Anna Maria Island, if not second to photos of the sun setting over the Gulf of Mexico, may be the Old City Jail. The rough stone structure is graffitied ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — Sea turtle nesting season is in full swing, which means weekly updates from Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch. The first nest was spotted in the first week of May ...

ENLARGEMENT OF AN original front page from 1958 featuring Harry Varley, who founded the Islander in 1951, as “The Woeful Knight and the Wilful Dragon by Ronald McLeod, a national commercial artist who ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — In October 2024, ABC Action News Gives raised more than $72,000 for hurricane recovery thanks to generous donations from ABC Action News viewers and the Scripps Howard ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Florida – For more than 100 years, the Anna Maria City Pier has been a destination for residents and tourists, a scenic gathering spot in the center of town. The pier became a ...

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Looking for some weekend R&R? Anna Maria Island beach has reopened after significant damage from back-to-back hurricanes. When Hurricane Helene swept through the island, government leaders closed ...