But when I arrived, I found the pier still closed, its wooden planks swept into the Anna Maria Sound months before. Arriving on the island after a 30-minute drive from Sarasota Bradenton ...

The Gulf Islands Ferry service will now connect Manatee County residents and tourists to Anna Maria Island five days per week ...

Anna Maria Island's City Pier was damaged and still sits ... Center sit had some damage to the buildings, but is structurally sound, said Short. "Our plans are when we rebuild the walkway, we ...

which provides potable water to Anna Maria Island, fell into Anna Maria Sound on June 20 after it collapsed from hangers under the bridge. The county then began repairs on the pipe on June 26 and ...

The first phase to reestablish water service to Anna Maria Island after a water main break ... More work along the drawbridge over Anna Maria Sound and in the area is expected over the next ...

The water main, which provides potable water to Anna Maria Island, fell into Anna Maria Sound on June 20 after it collapsed from hangers under the bridge. A new pipe has been installed and is ...

“We want to reassure the public that the Anna Maria Island Bridge is safe and structurally sound following the recent repairs,” Newsome said.

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Florida – For more than 100 years, the Anna Maria City Pier has been a destination for residents and tourists, a scenic gathering spot in the center of town. The pier became a ...

About 25 miles north of Siesta Key – around an hour's drive – is Anna Maria Island, a barrier island off the coast of Bradenton overlooking Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Long a favorite ...