A member of the coalition of concerned citizens of Cortez, said the group opposes boat ramp development that could bring ...

Manatee County's purchase of the Seafood Shack and Marina property in Cortez has sparked concern about Annie's Bait & Tackle, a beloved community staple that also sits on that property. Manatee County ...

Cortez Kitchen has closed for a temporary remodel and is expected to reopen in fall of 2023. Tiffany Tompkins [email protected] A beloved Bradenton area waterfront seafood restaurant has ...

Manatee County has purchased the Seafood Shack and Marina property in the Cortez historic fishing village, and local officials have plans for new public boat ramp amenities on the waterfront property.