Florida is definitely an ideal destination for beach-loving families. As a Florida-based mom and frequent traveler around the Sunshine State, I've spent time on beaches all over the state, often with ...

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

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Florida, known as the Sunshine State, is a fitting place to witness the best sunset views. With the sun setting in the west, ...

As winter gives way to warmer days, there’s no better way to shake off the cold than by heading to Florida or Arizona to ...

Every city and municipality in Manatee County has an ordinance to address (short-term rentals), from some of the most strict in Longboat and Anna Maria Island to the city of Bradenton's — which ...

Anna Maria Island -- located midway between Sarasota and Tampa, but a world apart from either – continues to recover from ...

It's likely they were ringing in Maria's upcoming birthday as she turns five on January 30. Anna was dressed down for the occasion in casual black sweats, with her hair scraped back into a messy ...

The photographer is a doting dad to Dannielynn Birkhead, 18, who he shared with the late Anna Nicole Smith, who passed away aged 39 some months after her daughter's birth. And though Larry has ...

It was the the tennis couple everyone loved to see in 2024: top men’s pro Jannik Sinner and Anna Kalinskaya — one of the best on the women’s side — were a couple even though they kept ...

When folk musician Herb McGwyer (Tom Basden) arrives on the remote, sea-swept Wallis Island, he believes he’s coming to play an intimate gig for a few fans. In reality, the concert is for one man: ...