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Helene buries Bradenton Beach in catastrophic damages
Oct 1, 2024 · Despite being spared a direct hit, Anna Maria Island experienced strong winds, storm surge and severe localized flooding, with Bradenton Beach seeing the most significant damage. The island’s southernmost city on Sept. 29 was surveyed and it was determined Bradenton Beach was 90%-95% destroyed. The city was deemed a “catastrophic area.”.
Obituaries – 10-16-2024 - Anna Maria Islander
Oct 17, 2024 · Nothing to report. November 5, 2024 Obituaries – 11-06-2024. October 29, 2024 Obituaries – 10-30-2024. October 24, 2024 Obituaries – 10-23-2024. October 17, 2024 The Islander Newspaper E-Edition: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024. Twitter.
Helene brings catastrophy to AMI, Cortez - Anna Maria Islander
Helene brings catastrophy to AMI, Cortez. Islander photographer Jacob Merrifield piloted a drone Sept. 27, after Hurricane Helene hit Anna Maria Island with strong winds and rain, but also severe storm surge. Pictured here, Bridge Street in Bradenton Beach, looking east from the roundabout at Gulf Drive. Islander Photo: Jacob Merrifield.
News Archives - Anna Maria Islander
Nov 12, 2024 · Holmes Beach Police Chief Bill Tokajer, left, and Mayor Judy Titsworth, an Anna Maria Elementary alum, fl ank principal Katie Fradley, returning students, teachers and staff Nov. 4 on the breezeway at AME on their fi rst day back …
John Lerro: The 36th victim of the Skyway Bridge disaster
It opened in 1987 at a cost of $224 million with a clearance of 175 feet and a channel 1,200 feet wide — 400 feet wider than the channel at the time of the disaster. “John definitely was the 36th victim of the disaster,” Yerrid said. “He dealt with it the entire rest of his life.”. More ‘Skyway’.
Obituaries Archives - Anna Maria Islander
Obituaries – 10-02-2024. October 1, 2024 |. Dorothy Rose Eder dorothy rose Eder, 104, of Bradenton and formerly of anna maria island, died sept. 17.
Breaking news: Ian intensifies, evacuations ongoing
Manatee County announced Sept. 26 a mandatory Zone A evacuation of the coastal communities and a voluntary Zone B evacuation, effective at 8 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 27. Anna Maria’s declaration, approved in an emergency meeting of commissioners Sept. 24, said “Ian poses a severe threat to the city of Anna Maria, particularly due to the current ...
The Islander - About Us - Anna Maria Islander
The Islander – About Us. 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. Island news — since 1947. Anna Maria Island’s first newspaper was not a newspaper — at least according to the newspaper. The Bradenton Beachcomber ...
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