Police officers doing their job
By William L. Tokajer
Holmes Beach Chief of Police
As I watch this election season come upon us, I do so with disbelief as to the...
A little history
I’m amazed at those who continue to cloak themselves in the Pollyanna notion that the Anna Maria City Pier should be repaired. A notion...
Get in the game
By Jack Clarke
Can you name your city commissioners? Have you made the effort to speak in person to any of them?
Many of your elected...
A wake up call on the proposed Cortez Bridge
By Dr. Mary Fulford Green
It is believed that if you do not know your history, you are apt to repeat it. I am one...
Grateful on Thanksgiving
I spent a couple of hours on Thanksgiving morning at Bayfront Park in Anna Maria with the former employees of the City Pier Restaurant...
Controversial action puts manatees in harms’ way
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) has issued its final rule to downgrade the status of the West Indian manatee from endangered to...
Why I marched in the Women’s March
On Saturday, Jan. 21, I traveled to Washington, D.C., where I marched in the Women's March along with one of my daughters, two of...
