Conservation groups sue over Piney Point discharge

PORT MANATEE – The dumping of 215 million gallons of wastewater into Tampa Bay this spring from a phosphogypsum stack at the closed Piney...

Island building owners warned to investigate structural issues

ANNA MARIA ISLAND - Could a tragedy such as last month’s collapse of the high-rise condominium in Surfside happen here? Some say it could –...

Surf campers shred the Gulf

The West Coast Surf Shop Surf Camp in Holmes Beach is underway this month and everyone from toddlers to teens is learning to surf,...

Piney Point-algae link explored

TAMPA BAY – The discharge of 215 million gallons of polluted water from Piney Point into Tampa Bay in March and April probably exacerbated...

Good news: Least terns nesting on AMI

ANNA MARIA ISLAND – It’s been a long time, longer than Suzi Fox can remember, since least terns nested on the Island’s Gulf beaches. “I’m...

Cindy Lane

Cindy Lane is the editor of The Anna Maria Island Sun. Email