Special Sections
July 2, 2025
Readers’ Choice Awards 2025
https://issuu.com/annamariaislandsun/docs/anna_maria_island_sun_july_2_2025_readers_choice
June 1, 2025
AMI Sun Hurricane Guide 2025
https://amisun.com/city-hosts-hurricane-preparedness-workshop/
NOAA hurricane season forecast ‘above normal’https://amisun.com/lessons-for-holmes-beach-guide-this-years-hurricane…
May 20, 2025
Coast Lines: So long, farewell
Memorial Day marks exactly eight months since Hurricane Helene flooded Anna Maria Island.
Many friends have left the Island since then, and it was not anyone’s first choice, nor did any leave on the…
April 25, 2025
Churches of Anna Maria Island
Anna Maria Island residents and visitors can worship at their choice of five churches. Here’s where to find them.
CrossPointe Fellowship
8605 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach
941-778-0719
Episcopal Church o…
April 14, 2025
Readers’ Choice Awards 2025
https://issuu.com/annamariaislandsun/docs/anna_maria_island_sun_april_16_2025_readers_choic
January 13, 2025
September 23, 2024
Nesting News
Turtle nests laid: 685 (Previous record: 543 in 2019)
False crawls: 835 (Previous record: 831 in 2010)
Nests hatched: 302 (Record: 453 in 2022)
Hatchlings produced: 20,748 (Record: 35,850 in 2022)…
August 24, 2024
July 19, 2024
June 25, 2024
Home sales and hurricanes
This is one of those times when I just want to put my head in the sand or at least lay on top of it and totally zone out. The weather is hot, hot, hot, the real estate market is cold, cold, cold and…









