Giving Thanks This Holiday Season: Community, Resilience, and Support
As the holiday season unfolds, we pause to reflect on the strength and unity of our beautiful Anna Maria Island and surrounding communities. Despite the challenges we’ve faced—especially the aftermath of recent hurricanes—we’ve witnessed the incredible resilience and heart of our neighbors, businesses, and schools.
A Special Thanks to Our Local Businesses
Our charming local shops and restaurants continue to shine as the backbone of Anna Maria Island and Bradenton. From the cozy cafes to unique boutiques, their dedication keeps our community vibrant. This season, let’s show our gratitude by supporting these beloved establishments. Many remain open to welcome holiday shoppers and diners—check out who’s ready to spread some festive cheer!
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Community and Collaboration
Recovery efforts are progressing beautifully thanks to the countless volunteers and organizations that have stepped up. From providing resources and volunteers, to housing the students of The School for Constructive Play, the Community Center has been a beacon of hope. A heartfelt thank you goes to Anna Maria Elementary School for reopening its doors and fostering a sense of normalcy for our children. Your unwavering commitment to education and safety is deeply appreciated.
Let’s Keep Supporting Each Other
This season, let’s continue to uplift one another. Whether it’s lending a hand in cleanup efforts, shopping local, or attending community events, every gesture makes a difference. Together, we can rebuild stronger and celebrate all that makes Anna Maria Island and the surrounding areas unique.
Warm wishes for a joyful and grateful holiday season,
Jessica Batten, P.A.
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