In recent discussions surrounding the implementation of moratoriums, a number of arguments have surfaced in opposition to ...

Anna Maria Mayor Mark Short reported in a Feb. 6 email to The Islander that he had “a catch up week” following a trip out of ...

Commissioners George Kruse and Tal Siddique argued that it was the wrong approach to curbing development and could waste ...

A new batch of commissioners campaigned on slowing growth that some residents feel is happening too fast, especially in East ...

During a recent public meeting, commissioners debated for hours about whether they could put a last-minute halt on some East Manatee County development projects that had already been approved.

Voting to enforce school zone speed limits at the beginning and end of every school day, instead of all day long, Manatee County commissioners ... lack of a speed limit sign when driving from ...

Even though manatees can be seen in Florida year-round, manatee season is the best time to see them swimming in Floridian waterways. With over a month left of manatee season, here are some of the ...

Berry and the team at Selby created an exhibition to celebrate Harrison’s love for nature and music. It’s an exhibit set to ...

Stacy Freeman's third-grade students celebrated her on stage after she was named as the Manatee County Educator of the Year ...

Which is why the TECO Manatee Viewing Center is so special. Vacationers appreciate a little break in their itineraries to see manatees swimming in the waters around the Tampa Electric water plant ...

Pennsy submitted the lowest and most responsible of five bids the county received for the paving project covering approximately 6 centerline miles of road, county Engineer Frank Summa said.

The rezoning request calls the proposal the “Morgan County Data Center Project | Planned Unit Development.” Its purpose is described as a development of a large industrial campus with a ...