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.

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

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.

Publisher and Editor Bonner Joy, [email protected] Editorial Lisa Neff, Editor, [email protected] Joe Bird, editorial cartoonist Jack Elka,

Aug 19, 2025 · The Islander is a free weekly community newspaper serving Anna Maria Island. There is no charge for our standard obituary, including survivors, services, photo and other …

Jul 15, 2025 · Morgan Bryant of Anna Maria wins the first week of The Islander’s 2025 Top Notch photo contest with this photograph, taken July 4 on the beach near the 74th Street access in …

Jul 28, 2025 · Read The Islander Classifieds: Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - Classified adverts ranging from Items for sale to Real Estate and Help Wanted to Island Rentals

6 days ago · Police Chief Bill Tokajer told The Islander Nov. 5 that the city had yet to receive any complaints about the speed tables and would continue to monitor speed along the corridor.

Feb 18, 2025 · “We anticipate utility construction to start around mid-2025, later this year,” Clark wrote in a Feb. 11 email to The Islander. “FDOT’s Anna Maria Bridge Replacement project is …

Jan 14, 2025 · Included is the letter from Robinson and Boyd (online at islander.org). My copy includes shaded text, which I read aloud at the meeting and there was applause from several …