Fairs and festivals, local St. Patrick's Day and Mardi Gras celebrations, and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in March.

As Manatee County and the Florida Department of Transportation prepare for the replacement of the Cortez Bridge, utility work ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short reported in a Feb. 13 email to The Islander some of the events from a commission meeting that day ...

Republican state lawmakers held a press conference on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025 on their efforts to repeal a wildfire risk map in ...

Marie-Claire Martineau couldn’t stop thinking about Elaine Comerford, so she traveled to New York to reunite with Elaine, ...

Tigers and great whites were spotted dining on the whale for multiple weeks. It was nature being raw and an amazing display of the sharks a ...

The federal government renamed the Gulf, but local signs, maps and Marco Island's own website still show the old name.

The Riviera Beach Planning and Zoning Board will consider plans for the Turnberry condo on the 3.3-acre site at 3930 North ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 31 °F (-0.6 °C) and a 65% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Night - Mostly clear. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 23 ...

Slowly, but surely, Sanibel is putting the pieces back together. In this case, the pieces are the island's globally popular beaches, which have been damaged in various ways by hurricanes.

That’s sad." Pictured: Treasure Island Mayor John Doctor. "The residents of Treasure Island, Florida simply want to return to their homes after two back-to-back hurricanes, and need building permits ...

Now, you're all grown up with 225,000 inhabitants and can add Toyota to your heap of dealers on Pine Island Road. Who will direct new Toyota dealership in Cape Coral, Florida? Carolina-based ...