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July 7, 2017
Trigger fish

A trigger fish hides pretty effectively in the rocks off Anna Maria Island.

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      • Pines plague parking project

        Pines plague parking project

        Public input sought on museum changes

        Public input sought on museum changes

        Rod & Reel Pier closes but quickly reopens

        Rod & Reel Pier closes but quickly reopens

        Hunters sound off on duck season

        Hunters sound off on duck season

        Copeland exits public service on a high note

        Copeland exits public service on a high note

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      • AllAnna MariaAnna Maria IslandAnna Maria Island Chamber of CommerceBeach BeatBradenton BeachCenter of Anna Maria IslandChurchesCortezEgmont KeyFeatureHealthHistoryHolmes BeachLongboat KeyManatee CountyObituariesPetsSchoolsTransportationWeatherWest Manatee Fire Rescue
        Kyle Shell remembered…

        Kyle Shell remembered…

        Deadline extended for final pier lease offer

        Deadline extended for final pier lease offer

        Noise problems for 68th Street residents

        Noise problems for 68th Street residents

        WMFR celebrates promotions, awards

        WMFR celebrates promotions, awards

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      • AllArtBeach NutzBooksChurchesClassesClubsContestsDanceEventsFamily funFeatureFestivalsFoodFun in the SunHolidayLecturesMarketsMuseumsMusicParadesParks and naturePersonal DevelopmentSean MurphyTheater
        Holiday Boat Parade setting sail soon

        Holiday boat parade setting sail soon

        Beach Nutz

        Seafood, music festival hits Coquina Beach

        Come celebrate Thanks-Living

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      • AllAlgaeBeachBirdsCoast LinesDolphinsEnvironmentFeatureFishingHuntingLifeLinesManateesNatives in BloomNesting NewsParksRed tideRed tide reportReel TimeSea turtlesSeashellsTurtle TipsUnderwater
        Reel Time: We’ll See

        Reel Time: We’ll See

        Reel Time: Mars Bay Bonefish Lodge

        Reel Time: Mars Bay Bonefish Lodge

        Hunters sound off on duck season

        Hunters sound off on duck season

        Reel Time: Polarized glasses

        Reel Time: Polarized glasses

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      • AllAnna Maria Island Chamber of CommerceCastles in the SandFeatureInsurancePersonal financeReal estate | DevelopmentRestaurants | BarsRetailTourism
        Castles in the Sand

        The Grinch that stole your real estate deal

        Castles in the Sand

        Today’s challenge for buyers

        Castles in the Sand

        Mythical credit scores

        Castles in the Sand

        When did $100,000 not become enough?

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        Hutchinson and Ivin top the charts going into the playoffs

        Hutchinson and Ivin top charts going into playoffs

        Young and old play the field at The Center

        Young and old play the field at The Center

        End of the season fun on the little field

        End of the season fun on the little field

        Flynn versus Flynn: Battles on The Center pitch continue

        Flynn versus Flynn: Battles on The Center pitch continue

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        Letters: Horses on the causeway

        Ahead of the curve

        No winners in noise battle

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        Rusty Chinnis gallery

        Mangrove

        Natives in Bloom gallery

        Cindy Lane gallery

        Mike Field gallery

        Tom Vaught at Veterans Park, Bradenton

        Tom Vaught gallery

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