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The 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.
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AMI Strong: 2 years after Helene, Milton
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (119+ words) September 8, 2026 | Be the first to comment Nearly two years ago, Hurricane Helene, then Milton, devastated Anna Maria Island, Cortez, Longboat Key and many other areas along the Gulf coast. The Islander invites you to share what you remember from those…...
Obituaries??? 09-09-26
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (239+ words) September 8, 2026 | Be the first to comment It’s an honor for us to provide this service to our readers… Andrea Catherine (deGruchy) Foster, 82, of Perico Island, died Aug. 30. She was born Jan. 14, 1944, in Brooklyn, New York, to Alfred and Ida deGruchy....
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1+ week, 6+ day ago (141+ words) Barges, pilings and a crane are staged Aug. 28 on the former Seafood Shack restaurant parcel near the northeast corner of the Cortez Bridge, providing some of the first visible signs of construction preparations for the Florida Department of Transportation’s replacement…...
Obituaries??? 09-02-26
1+ week, 6+ day ago (626+ words) September 1, 2026 | Be the first to comment It’s an honor for us to provide this service to our readers… Dawn Carol Degenhardt, 91, of Houlton, Maine, and Anna Maria Island, died Aug. 7. She was born in Portland, Maine, Feb. 4, 1935, to the late…...
Obituaries??? 08-26-26
2+ week, 6+ day ago (352+ words) August 25, 2026 | Be the first to comment It’s an honor for us to provide this service to our readers… James ‘Jim’ Edwin MacVicar, M.D. James “Jim” Edwin MacVicar, M.D., 92, of Bradenton and formerly of Holmes Beach, died Aug. 3. He…...
Obituaries??? 08-19-26
3+ week, 6+ day ago (396+ words) August 18, 2026 | Be the first to comment It’s an honor for us to provide this service to our readers… William “Bill Pete” Smith Moore, born Sep. 16, 1943, of Longmont, Colorado, and formerly of Holmes Beach, died Aug. 5. He was born in Waynesburg,…...