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Shell Festival under way
March 8, 2013 One of the most popular and well attended events on the islands is the Sanibel Shell Festival. more »»
City funds audit of Causeway project
March 8, 2013 Sanibel City Council approved a resolution Tuesday to hire an outside consultant to audit all pertinent data regarding the financing of the Sanibel Causeway reconstruction and maintenance expenses. more »»
Workshop to air out redevelopment ideas
March 8, 2013 Sanibel Mayor Kevin Ruane, city council members and city planners get a chance to exchange ideas on a commercial redevelopment plan on Tuesday, March 12, at MacKenzie Hall. more »»
Daylight Savings Time
March 8, 2013 You're going to lose some sleep this weekend. Daylight Savings Time goes into effect at 2 a.m. on Sunday. Turn your clocks forward one hour before retiring Saturday night. more »»
FGCU golf team to help CHR mission
March 8, 2013 Building on the success of their first-ever Mardi Gras community fundraiser last month, the volunteer board of Community Housing & Resources (CHR) is heading enthusiastically toward another first — ... more »»
Historical Village to celebrate Rutland birthday
March 8, 2013 Sanibel Historical Museum & Village will celebrate the 100th birthday of the Rutland House on Friday, March 22. more »»
Islanders surpass United Way goal
March 8, 2013 The Sanibel Captiva United Way Campaign Committee announced Wednesday that island residents contributed $319,517 to the 2012-13 United Way campaign, 4 percent more than the campaign goal. more »»
Fire destroys Sanibel home
March 1, 2013 Sanibel residents Bert Smith and his son Nick lost their home last Friday morning when fire destroyed the wood structure in the Gumbo Limbo development. "We were on scene at 3:23 a.m. more »»
Red Sox clout benefits SWF
March 1, 2013 When the Boston Red Sox report to Southwest Florida for Spring Training, they do more than work on their baseball abilities. Much mor. more »»
Plan Commission hears valet parking options
March 1, 2013 Valet parking might be a way of life in many corners of the country, but an increasing number of island restaurants have begun offering the service to their patrons, particularly during season. more »»
City removing dead fish from beaches
March 1, 2013 Public Works Department personnel are picking up dead fish along Sanibel's public beaches as conditions warrant. more »»
Calusa Day draws crowd to Historical Museum & Village
March 1, 2013 Calusa Day at the Sanibel Historical Museum & Village drew approximately 150 visitors last Friday as part of the state of Florida’s celebration "Florida 500. more »»
Bailey's Center hosts IrishFest on March 17
March 1, 2013 The Bailey’s Center Merchants’ Association (BCMA) is looking forward to seeing everyone in green at the fourth annual IrishFest, 3-6 p.m. on Sunday, March 17 at Bailey's Cente. more »»
'Rocks' sets annual luncheon
March 1, 2013 The Rocks Civic Association board of directors has scheduled its annual luncheon and meeting for noon on Wednesday, April 3, at the Sanibel Community House. more »»
Lapi named Citizen of Year
March 1, 2013 The Lee County Board of County Commissioners has selected Tony Lapi as the recipient of the Paulette Burton Citizen of the Year Award for 2012. The announcement came at the board’s Feb. 19 meetin. more »»
Artistic Reflections
February 22, 2013 SHANNEN HAYES Artist Anne Schroeder was among the more than 100 artists and crafters at the Sanibel Captiva Rotary Club’s 30th Annual Arts & Crafts Fair. more »»
Two North Captiva homes destroyed by fire
February 22, 2013 Two private residences on Kingfisher Drive on North Captiva were destroyed by fire Sunday morning and three others damaged according to North Captiva Fire Chief Richard Peppe. more »»
Mardi Gras exceeds CHR goals
February 22, 2013 Community Housing & Resources (CHR) on Sanibel is basking in the glory of its first community fundraising event and proceeds headlong into its second next month. more »»
Miracle to honor Rubio with water bottle night
February 22, 2013 Spring training just started. A month of Major League Grapefruit League games are still ahead. more »» |
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