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SWFL chefs test for excellence on Sanibel Island
June 19, 2013 The Sanctuary Golf Club is hosting ten chefs next week for a series of challenging examinations to display culinary expertise. more »»
Turtle nests 'fair well' against Tropical Storm Andrea
June 19, 2013 Turtle nests are typically disturbed by any powerful storm churning through Southwest Florida, but officials with the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation said island nests faired well against... more »»
Hundreds gather for Bailey Celebration of Life
June 16, 2013 The celebration of Francis Bailey, one of Sanibel's founding fathers who passed away on June 8, was hosted Sunday afternoon at the Bailey Homestead. more »»
Engines are roaring for Fourth of July Road Rally
June 14, 2013 While most people are celebrating the Fourth of July holiday at home, dozens of local drivers will be racing across the island searching for clues to win the 34th Annual Optimist Club Road Rally. more »»
Community kickball game on Saturday
June 14, 2013 Come out to the Sanibel Ball Fields on Saturday, June 22 for Community Kickball. The games will start at 3 p.m. and go until 5 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. more »»
The Bailey Celebration of Life
June 12, 2013 The Celebration of Life for former Mayor Francis P. Bailey Jr. will be held at the Bailey Homestead, 1300 Periwinkle Way, 11 a.m., Sunday, June 16, 2013. more »»
Pioneer, Businessman, Legend: Sanibel mourns the loss of an island icon
June 10, 2013 Residents of Sanibel are trying to deal with the great loss of one of the last of the founding families of Sanibel, Francis P. Bailey Jr. , who died Saturday at the age of 92. more »»
Popularity continues to grow for Captiva triathlon
June 7, 2013 Athletes of all shapes and sizes will swim, bike, and run against each other this September. The third annual Galloway Captiva Triathlon is scheduled for Sept. more »»
Chamber of Commerce announces Fourth of July title sponsor
June 7, 2013 The Sanibel-Captiva Chamber of Commerce recently announced this year's title sponsor for the Fourth of July celebration. The Bondurant Realty Group at John R. Wood Island Real Estate, Inc. more »»
Sanibel Recreation Center to host Mobile Mammogram
June 7, 2013 The City of Sanibel Recreation Center will host the Radiology Regional Center’s Mobile Mammo Coach, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., June 10. more »»
City authorizes Civic Core master plan
June 6, 2013 The City of Sanibel's commercial redevelopment project is taking shape and moving forward as City Council approved sending portions of the Land Development Code Amendments section to the Planning... more »»
Tropical Storm Andrea Update
June 6, 2013 A thunderstorm capable of producing a water spout is located 17mi SW of Captiva and closing on the island from SW to NE. It should be there by 1:45pm. more »»
Sanibel property values dip slightly
June 6, 2013 For the first time in six years, property values in Lee County overall are on the rise with Sanibel, Captiva and Upper Captiva estimates continuing to slide into the red. more »»
Busy Hurricane season predicted
June 6, 2013 Experts are predicting a busy Atlantic hurricane season for 2013, which kicked off on June 1. Most who were here can remember the turmoil and upset caused by Hurricane Charley in 200. more »»
Francis launches memoir at old Bailey Homestead
June 6, 2013 "My 92 Years on Sanibel," Francis Bailey’s long-awaited memoir and homage to the island he loves, will be officially launched at a celebration from 4-6 p.m. more »»
Vacant lot to get a new home
May 30, 2013 A chance to add a home to the tax base on Sanibel was one key factor for the Planning Commission to approve a Development permit application at its May 28 meeting. more »»
Sundial project wins Commission support
May 30, 2013 Two applications from the Sundial Beach and Golf Resort came before the Sanibel Planning Commission on May 28 regarding bonus outdoor dining seats and a 400-square-foot kitchen on the ground floor o... more »»
Pfeifer Group launches “Sanibel is…”
May 30, 2013 Pfeifer Realty Group has launched an ongoing advertising program with the theme “Sanibel is…” The campaign focuses on the many things that make Sanibel Island a tropical Paradise. more »»
Gotta Love That Dress!
May 30, 2013 The PACE Center for Girls is celebrating its fifth anniversary of its biggest fundraising event of the year known as Love That Dress. more »»
Emmy-winning film maker to produce 'Growing Up on Sanibel Island'
May 30, 2013 Ever wonder what it’s like to grow up on Sanibel Island? Soon, a documentary on that very topic will begin production, which will have its premiere at BIG Arts on April 10, 2014. more »»
Former islander graduates at Naval Academy
May 30, 2013 U.S. Marine Corps Second Lieutenant Sean J. more »» |
Community News Poll
October 3, 2011 Even the most diligent exercisers tend to forget one of the most important components of any exercise program –stretching. more » Latest Blogs
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