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ABC Sale T-shirts are picture perfect
February 8, 2013 After nearly four decades of ABC Sale T-shirts featuring the drawings and paintings of local artists, the 2013 Captiva Civic Association’s shirts are sporting something new and different. more »»
Council to focus on redevelopment ideas
February 8, 2013 Sanibel City Council cleared a lot of routine items on its meeting agenda Tuesday, but Mayor Kevin Ruane suggested the commercial redevelopment report needs more time and discussion than it has... more »»
Captiva meeting announcements
February 8, 2013 Community Panel meets Feb. 12 The Captiva Community Panel will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 12, beginning at 9 a.m. more »»
Feiner stunned by Edison grand marshal honor
February 8, 2013 Votes have been tallied and the envelope unsealed. FISH executive director Maggi Feiner has been named Honorary "My Choice" Grand Marshal for the Edison Parade of Lights. more »»
Greenstein leaving CROW
February 8, 2013 Steve Greenstein, executive director at CROW, has submitted his resignation to the board effective March 1. more »»
Area beaches win prestigious award
February 8, 2013 The beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel earned the prestigious platinum honor in the Visitor & Convention Bureau/Destinations category for “The Shelling Mecc. more »»
Golf Challenge trumps previous year
February 8, 2013 The 11th annual Community Golf Challenge on Jan. 26 at The Sanctuary Golf Club added another $110,000 to the coffers of the Charitable Foundation of the Islands. more »»
Island campaign pushes toward goal
February 8, 2013 The Sanibel-Captiva United Way Campaign is approaching the conclusion for 2012-13 with just four weeks left. As of Jan. more »»
Contractor inspecting Causeway bridges
February 1, 2013 Contractors hired by Lee County Department of Transportation have begun inspecting the support beams of the Sanibel Causeway bridges after a routine inspection last fall revealed hairline cracks in... more »»
Coastal erosion monitoring under way
February 1, 2013 On Jan. 21, the City of Sanibel began surveying the island's beaches to monitor coastal erosion and accretion. more »»
Radel reaching out by listening
February 1, 2013 Newly elected U.S. Representative Trey Radel is asking Southwest Florida residents to show up and speak out at a series of events for his “Listening Tour. more »»
Renourished Lighthouse Beach tilled
February 1, 2013 A contractor hired by the city of Sanibel worked Monday afternoon and evening tilling beach sand at Lighthouse Beach in advance of the start of sea turtle nesting season. more »»
Naturalist joins Tarpon Bay Explorers
February 1, 2013 Tarpon Bay Explorers, concessionaire for The J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, welcomes the newest addition to their staff Adam Sauerland. more »»
CHR in a party mood
January 25, 2013 Community Housing & Resources (CHR) board members started putting on their Mardi Gras party hats at Monday's monthly meeting, a precursor to the non-profit's first major fundraiser of 201. more »»
Redevelopment study sparks commission debate
January 25, 2013 The city of Sanibel's commercial redevelopment study was presented to the Planning Commission at Tuesday's meeting at City Hall. more »»
Sanibel Mayor to chair MPO
January 25, 2013 Sanibel Mayor Kevin Ruane's monthly calendar just got a little more crowded. He was selected to chair the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) at the panel's recent meeting. more »»
Brown returns for gardeners lecture
January 25, 2013 The 63rd Master Gardener Lecture Series on Thursday, Feb. 7, will have Stephen Brown, director of the University of Florida Extension for Lee County, return as guest speaker. more »»
Deadline for Kiwanis scholarships approaches
January 25, 2013 Sanibel-Captiva Kiwanis Club once again is offering scholarships of $3,000 per year for a maximum of four years, in addition to several other one-year scholarships in varying amounts. more »»
Wings of Freedom tour comes to Page Field
January 24, 2013 Aviation enthusiasts and history buffs have the opportunity to tour or take a flight in rare, historic World War II aircraft when the Collings Foundation brings its Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress... more »»
City honors 'Bulge' veterans
January 18, 2013 Sanibel Mayor Kevin Ruane took the microphone from Sanibel Veterans Group chairman Ted Tyson to hand out individually prepared proclamations to veterans of the Battle of the Bulge Tuesday at the fla... more »» |
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