Anna Maria Islander - The Islander Newspaper - "The Award …
WEBThe Anna Maria Islander has been the main news paper for Anna Maria, Florida since 1947. We offer local news, fishing & sport reports and local classified adverts.
The Islander - About Us - Anna Maria Islander
WEBThe Islander – About Us. We offer this history of The Islander and past Island newspapers beginning in 1947. On Nov. 25, 1992, we published our first edition as The Islander Bystander. Island news — since 1947. Anna Maria Island’s first newspaper was not a newspaper — at least according to the newspaper. The Bradenton Beachcomber ...
Obituaries – 08-14-2024 - Anna Maria Islander
WEBObituaries – 08-14-2024 - Read this weeks Obituary News from Anna Maria Island, Florida
Longboat considers boating restrictions at Beer Can
WEBJun 14, 2022 · The area for swimmers would be designated with buoys that read, “Motorboats prohibited.”. The city is working to have the ordinance in effect before July 4. A special meeting on the ordinance will be at 1 p.m. Monday, June 20, at Longboat Key Town Hall, 501 Bay Isles Road. For more information, go online to www.longboatkey.org.
Obituaries - 10-19-2011 - Anna Maria Islander
WEBObituaries – 10-19-2011. Jennifer Henson (Chapman) Murdoch. Jennifer Henson (Chapman) Murdoch, 47, of Anna Maria Island, died Oct. 12 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born Sept.15,1964, in Fort Wayne, Ind. She moved to Anna Maria Island after graduating Angola (Indiana) High School in 1982.
Red Tide Updates - Anna Maria Islander
WEBA red tide is a higher-than-normal concentration of a microscopic alga (plant-like organisms). In Florida, the species that causes most red tides is Karenia brevis. This organism produces a toxin that can affect the central nervous system of fish. At high concentrations (called a bloom), the organisms may discolor the water.
Updates Hurricane Ian: Recovery continues, openings begin
WEBOct. 2 Update: Anna Maria Island’s beaches survived the impact of Hurricane Ian almost completely intact. Manatee County reported mid-day Oct. 2 that staff conducted before and after measurements of the beach along 25 sites and found essentially “zero loss” of sandy beach resource width or depth of beach from Hurricane Ian effects.
Ian wind, waves erode north-end AMI, LBK beaches
WEBThe category 4 storm made landfall in Lee County Sept. 28, bringing high winds and rolling surf to Florida’s Southwest coast. While Anna Maria Island beaches escaped the brunt of the storm, the storm eroded the northernmost-facing beaches. Bean Point in Anna Maria and Beer Can Island on Longboat Key saw erosion, according to Charlie Hunsicker ...
Islanders evacuate ahead of Ian, AMI evades storm’s wrath
WEBOct 4, 2022 · Islanders and those nearby on Perico Island and in Cortez packed up and left their homes and businesses late Sept. 26 and early Sept. 27 under orders from Manatee County to evacuate ahead of Hurricane Ian. As Ian left a battered Cuba in its wake, local emergency management professionals were preparing for …
8 years later: Revisiting murder - Anna Maria Islander
WEBNov 8, 2016 · Cumber was just released from prison for the arson when the relationship with Musil-Buehler began. Cutter Wood, as a University of Iowa graduate student visiting Anna Maria Island, picked up The Islander following the Nov. 16, 2008, fire at Haley’s Motel, 12 days after Musil-Buehler’s disappearance and became intrigued.