Anna Maria Island Sun
Anna Maria, Florida, United StatesEnglishThe Anna Maria Island Sun is a weekly community newspaper based in Anna Maria, Florida. Serving the island communities of Holmes Beach, Bradenton Beach, and Anna Maria, it covers local government, real estate, tourism, and community events, providing a vital source of information for residents and visitors alike.
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- Lenard Diaz appointed next Bradenton Beach police chief
- Holmes Beach Commission plans to lower millage rate
- Bradenton Beach stormwater fee increased
- Anna Maria Commission begins budget discussions
- StayTerra files amended lawsuit complaints
- AMI Outfitters moves to Holmes Beach
- Moose lodge donates $10,000 to police department
- Protecting paradise through partnership