The West Manatee Fire Rescue district ... 735 out of about 4,633 registered vacation rental properties, with another 170 inspections scheduled, four months into the 2025 calendar year. The district ...

AERIAL PHOTOS of Anna Maria Island. View and purchase online: www.jackelka.com. FREE GUN LOCK courtesy of Project Childsafe, Florida Fish and Wildlife ... AUTHORITY ONE SERVICES: Cleaning, vacation ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND ... water so more people can appreciate what the island has to offer. Charlie Hunsicker, the Director of Natural Resources for Manatee County, says it's important to have ...

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, and 35 ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - For months, county and city officials on Anna Maria Island have worked to clear Gulf Drive of the tons of sand displaced by last year’s hurricanes. Work on rebuilding ...

Sea turtle nesting season has begun on Anna Maria Island, but these ancient creatures face new challenges in the wake of last year's devastating hurricane season. "We come just from the morning ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — A man in his early 20s was bitten in the lower leg by a shark near Bean Point on the north end of Anna Maria Island on Sunday, according to the West Manatee Fire Rescue ...

Oliver Lemke bought the Rod & Reel Pier on Anna Maria Island a year before Helene and ... such as the Army Corps of Engineers and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch is reporting a busy week with 35 new sea turtle nests ...

Manatee County commissioners expressed outrage at the state’s opposition to their plan to restore wetland protections. Storm clouds over a wetland area at Myakka River State park in Manatee ...

From Florida, meanwhile, we have two Blues Music Award-nominated artists and two of the top groups that call Sarasota-Manatee home, one playing after recently returning from France and another ...