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updated: Tue Jul 22, 2008 12:47 am

Anna Maria News

Local news for Anna Maria, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Bradenton Herald

Lawsuit: Normand shooting unintentional

The victim of an island shooting filed a lawsuit Monday against the man who police say opened fire on her inside her Holmes Beach business.

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Related Topix: Holmes Beach, FL, Manatee County, FL

Mon Jul 21, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Business buzz: Two join medical staff in Lakewood Ranch

Published: Saturday, July 19, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 19, 2008 at 2:44 a.m. The Center of Integrated Medicine, a Lakewood Ranch-based acupuncture and Oriental medicine clinic, recently ...

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Related Topix: Medicine, Acupuncture, Health, Lakewood Ranch, FL, Bradenton Beach, FL, Manatee County, FL, Sarasota Metro

Sat Jul 19, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Budget is key issue in the District 3 race

Anti-incumbency seems to be the name of the game in this year's County Commission races, with a long list of challengers hoping to unseat four of seven board members.

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Related Topix: Cortez, FL, Bradenton Beach, FL

Thu Jul 17, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

News notes: Beach closed due to bacteria levels

The Manatee County Health Department issued an advisory on Wednesday warning swimmers to stay out of the Gulf of Mexico in an area near the Cortez Road and Gulf Drive intersection.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Education Etc.

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Bradenton Herald

Local voices on offshore drilling

State Rep. Keith Fitzgerald, D-Sarasota: "Oil companies have wanted to be able to drill off our coast for a long time and every time they've made the case they've lost on the merits.

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Related Topix: Sarasota, FL, Sarasota Metro, Gulf Stream, FL, Bradenton, FL

Sun Jul 13, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

DINING

Published Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Thursday, July 10, 2008 at 3:11 a.m. Send restaurant name, address, phone number, menu with descriptions and contact name and phone number to: ...

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Related Topix: Charlotte Harbor, FL, Life, Fruits, Food, Beef, Meat, Sarasota, FL

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Bradenton Herald

Holmes Beach trash pickup could change

Garbage day in Holmes Beach may have new hours of service when the Anna Maria Island Bridge closes in the fall.

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Related Topix: Holmes Beach, FL

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Bradenton Herald

Offshore drilling draws support

With a group of restaurants fronting the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway, it probably comes as no surprise that Ed Chiles has strong views about drilling for oil off Florida's coast.

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Related Topix: Longboat Key, FL, Florida, Gonzalez, FL

Mon Jul 07, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Friday, June 27

A set of fish bones that washed up on Longboat Key has left experts stumped as to the exact origin.

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Related Topix: Longboat Key, FL, Sarasota, FL, Life, Veteran Affairs, Lakewood Ranch, FL

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Bradenton Herald

Manatee's red, white & blue celebration

They came by foot, by bike, by car and SUV, lining the riverbanks, perched on the guard rails, standing on the docks and even atop Manatee Memorial Hospital's new parking garage.

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Related Topix: Parrish, FL, Palm Aire, FL, Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Bradenton.com

Island firms preparing for fall famine

Beach business owners are feasting now, but famine may stalk them this fall with the closing of the Anna Maria Island Bridge.

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Related Topix: Cortez, FL, Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Creative Loafing Tampa

See & Do: Weekend Edition

TGIF A few late-breaking options for your weekend. Second Chance-Last Opportunity Benefit Fri., June 27, 6-8 p.m. Foley's Fine Art, 1540A Main Street, Sarasota, 330-6135 or 366-0525 Foley's Fine Art is closing ...

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Related Topix: Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL

Sun Jun 29, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Beach blasters, watch out

Some private fireworks shows in Gulf beach communities rival community-sponsored displays in popularity.

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Related Topix: Temple Terrace, FL, Manatee County, FL

Fri Jun 27, 2008

WSRZ

Task Force to Crack Down on Illegal Fireworks in Manatee County

Anna Maria Island and Longboat Key officials have joined forces with local cops and the West Manatee Fire District to put out one simple message: Don't use illegal fireworks in Manatee County.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Longboat Key, FL

Thu Jun 26, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Big budget cuts yield little controversy

What is believed to be the largest downsizing of county government in Manatee history is proving, so far, to be largely noncontroversial with its taxpayers.

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Related Topix: Manatee County, FL, Holmes Beach, FL, Sarasota Metro, Bradenton, FL

Tue Jun 24, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

News briefs: Lottery winner sold in Palmetto

The buyer of a Florida Lottery ticket at a convenience store here has won a $500,000 prize, the state reported Thursday.

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Related Topix: Palmetto, FL, Manatee County, FL, Florida, Bradenton, FL

Sun Jun 22, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

Snook are pleasing those fishing the surf

Published Friday, June 20, 2008 at 4:30 a.m. Last updated Friday, June 20, 2008 at 6:19 a.m. Don't tell anyone, but snook are in the surf.

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Related Topix: North Port, FL, Terra Ceia, FL, Longboat Key, FL, Venice, FL, Sarasota Metro

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Bradenton.com

It's Dump the Pump day

Manatee County commuters are being encouraged to participate in the 3rd annual Dump the Pump Day by parking their cars Thursday and taking mass transit, like these MCAT buses in downtown Bradenton.

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Related Topix: North Port, FL, Manatee County, FL, Bradenton, FL, Florida, Sarasota, FL

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Bradenton.com

Chamber Honors the Tough

A roofer, a restaurateur, a dentist, a biologist and a wine distributor made up a diverse group of business people honored at the 29th annual Small Business of the Year Awards on Friday.

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Related Topix: Restaurant Management, Lakewood Ranch, FL, Orthodontics, Health, Bradenton, FL

Mon Jun 16, 2008

HeraldTribune.com

4. A bank on life support

First Priority Bank is certainly not the only local bank suffering from the popping of the real estate bubble and a meteoric rise in foreclosures.

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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

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Anna Maria, Florida is located in Manatee County and is part of the Sarasota Metro Area. Zip codes in Anna Maria include 34216.

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