The Rod & Reel Pier is reopening on Anna Maria Island after its destruction in a hurricane — but it’s in a new location. Oliver Lemke, who bought the landmark restaurant a year before hurricanes ...

There’s a fresh look and new food to try at the Sandbar Seafood + Spirits restaurant on Anna Maria Island. Last year, ...

After a seven-month closure, a beloved Sarasota-Manatee restaurant near the beach reopens today at 5 p.m. with an enticing ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — A family vacationing in Florida found a whole lot more than seashells on the beach. They stumbled ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - The Gulf Islands Ferry, which runs between downtown Bradenton to Anna Maria Island, is bringing back Wednesday service to its weekly schedule for the summer, Manatee County ...

Green turtles generally nest every other year on Anna Maria; a record 12 green turtle nests were seen in 2023. “We hope to break that record this year,” Mazzarella wrote. Also of note, several turtles ...

Wendy Pramik is a travel writer and photographer based in Columbus, Ohio. She enjoys exploring food and drink in small towns across the United States with her husband, Mike Pramik, and their two ...

When Josie's mom reached out to the number in the note, the person on the other line said they dropped it in Oahu, Hawaii when they were 13-years-old.

Anna Maria Elementary School is a public school located in Holmes Beach, FL, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Anna Maria Elementary School is 190 and the school serves ...