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Pier rebuild work continues, cost increases

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (142+ words) Tampa Bay Marine employees walk Feb. 24 on top of boards set up so they can traverse the Anna Maria City Pier walkway as it is being rebuilt. The contractor is working to cut concrete pilings down to size and link…...

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Anna Maria City Pier T-end buildings cleared

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (61+ words) The City Pier Grill & Bait Shop sits empty but muddied Oct. 21 after equipment and fixtures were removed by Quality Marine. Island news brings us together Subscribe for unlimited digital access to the news that matters to your community. Leave a…...

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Kids bring the fun and Halloween spirit

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (90+ words) Brooks Sheehan, 9 months, of Philadelphia, sports a pumpkin costume for a sunset photo Oct. 16 on the beach. "He was visiting his grandparents, who live on 77th Street, Holmes Beach. He was having a blast!" says great aunt Chrissy Cowell, who provided…...

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Anna Maria nails down contractor for pier rebuild

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (522+ words) by Ryan Paice on October 7, 2025 | Be the first to comment The Anna Maria City Pier's rebuilder has been chosen. City commissioners unanimously voted Sept. 30 to select Gibsonton-based Tampa Bay Marine Inc.'s $4,641,239 bid to rebuild the pier's walkway, which was…...