The city of Anna Maria has set an “aggressive” timeline to reopen its City Pier thanks to $1.25 million in funding from state ...

If you need a respite from the squeals of children fueled by cotton candy, look no further than The Beach House. Just a few minutes from Fantasy Island, the charming Beach Haven restaurant has an ...

It’s a rainy summer day at Gamble Creek Farms, and Ed Chiles wants to talk about soil. Chiles, the son of former Gov. Lawton Chiles, is one of Manatee County’s most notable restaurateurs. He opened ...

For Relaxation: Anna Maria Island Mark Winfrey / Shutterstock “If you’re looking for the best Florida beaches with a laid-back vibe, grab your beach chair and head to the north end of Anna Maria ...

The line is one of two that delivers water to Anna Maria Island, and residents will continue to be served by a 24-inch line that runs along the Cortez Bridge.

The Ugly Grouper Sandwich delivers impeccably prepared blackened fish on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, and a house-made ...

The Morning Sunrise burrito – a heavenly combination of three perfectly scrambled eggs, fresh chives, and your choice of cheddar, gouda, or feta cheese – has developed something of a cult following ...

Sarasota restaurant closings, openings, local burger spots named Florida's best, and a $2.5M renovation at beachfront icon — ...

HOLMES BEACH, Fla. – One person was injured on Monday afternoon when a group of people under a cabana on Anna Maria Island in Florida were hit by lightning. Holmes Beach Police Chief William L.

Island Beach Bar & Restaurant moved from its spot among a community of homes to a happening hotspot at Jetty Park. The menu features peel-and-eat shrimp, wings, burgers, sandwiches, tacos and ...