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Comedy thriller at Island Players

Nov 1, 2017 – Tom Vaught
October 18, 2017
By Tom Vaught
Halloween parade 2016

Kids get ready for Halloween

HOLMES BEACH – Island kids are lucky during Halloween because they have two opportunities to wear their costumes and win a prize. This practice has been going on for years and it gives trick-or-tr…
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October 17, 2017
By Tom Vaught
Bayfest green car

Taste the flavors of the Island at Bayfest

ANNA MARIA – It’s time for the 17th annual Bayfest, from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 21 on Pine Avenue, sponsored by the Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce. The sound of music will be i…
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October 17, 2017
By Tom Vaught

‘Petal Away’ at Island Gallery West

Island Gallery West’s November featured artist, Marti Salerni, presents “Petal Away,” an exhibit of brightly colored watercolor and acrylic paintings of whimsical bicycles and flowers. The highlight…
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October 10, 2017
By Tom Vaught
Bayfest

It’s Bayfest time again

ANNA MARIA – It’s an indication that hurricane season is waning and tourist season is just around the corner. The 17th Annual Bayfest celebration is coming to the Island once again. Hosted by the…
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October 10, 2017
By Sean Murphy
Sean Murphy

Tequila madness

I was young and foolish. It was an evening of bad decisions. The first bad decision was to drink tequila. Salt-tequila-lemon, salt-tequila-lemon, salt-tequila-lemon. As is often the case…
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October 4, 2017
By Sun staff
October 1, 2017
By SUN contributor

Community fun at National Night Out

The Holmes Beach Police Department is hosting a community night at City Field and everyone is invited. This year’s National Night Out festivities include a bicycle rodeo, hot dogs fresh off the gr…
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October 1, 2017
By Tom Vaught

Celebrating a decade at The Studio

ANNA MARIA – The Studio at Gulf and Pine, 10101 Gulf Drive, is calling all artists for “10byTEN at the Studio,” a community exhibit, sale and fundraising event to be held Nov. 1 through Dec. 23. T…
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September 30, 2017
By Joe Hendricks

AMI Radio and Ugly Grouper hosting Irma benefit

Related coverage Local couple survives Irma’s worst FEMA representatives available to assist Irma victims Forget it Irma – the wedding is on! What I learned from Hurricane Irma Cortez helps Fl…
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September 26, 2017
By Tom Vaught
Island Players Happy Birthday

‘Happy Birthday’ full of delusion, laughs

ANNA MARIA – The Island Players almost didn’t perform the first show of the season because of Hurricane Irma, but once the storm passed, they reassembled in the spirit that the show must go on. Di…
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Upcoming Events

April 9, 2025
11:45 am

The Off-Stage Ladies of the Island Players, April luncheon meeting