Top Stories - This Week's: Wednesday, April 14, 2004
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Hallelujah!
The 40th Anna Maria Island Kiwanis Club-sponsored Easter Sunrise Service at the Manatee Public Beach was attended by more than 2,000 persons. The event included participation by all six Island churches, music and an offering that is divided equally among the ministries. The Rev. Bill Grossman of Harvey Memorial Community Church is pictured left. Islander Photos: J.L. Robertson
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Future of Anna Maria City Hall renovation project in doubt
By Rick Catlin. Islander Reporter
The first agenda item at the Anna Maria City Commission workshop April 8 was supposed to be about the city's contract with Southern Cross Construction for the planned remodeling of city hall.
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Charter changes discussed for Bradenton Beach
By Paul Roat. Islander Reporter
Bradenton Beach voters may have the opportunity to change the way the city does business on their August ballot.
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Parking lot proposal gets nod by planners
By Paul Roat. Islander Reporter
A proposed parking lot in Bradenton Beach will received the go-ahead by city planners and will come before the city commission May 6.
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Holmes Beach nixes new turtle ordinance
By Rick Catlin. Islander Reporter
Holmes Beach city commissioners unanimously rejected a proposed new turtle lighting ordinance at their April 6 workshop, calling the ordinance excessive and not in the best interests of city residents.
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Holmes Beach sex offender has moved
A resident of the apartment units at 4500 Gulf Drive which a convicted sex offender had listed as his address (The Islander, March 17), says the man is no longer living at that duplex.
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Tidemark seeks court approval for further credit
By Rick Catlin. Islander Reporter
Embattled Tidemark Partners LLC, developers of the Tidemark hotel and condominium project in Holmes Beach, has asked the federal bankruptcy court in Tampa to approve a $130,000 loan from Southstar Development Partners of Coral Gables to allow the company to continue operating for the next three months.
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