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SPD advises of expected traffic, offers tips

The Sanibel Police Department (SPD) reported that with so many visitors joining the island this week, it wants to ensure that the public enjoys its time exploring Sanibel's sanctuary island. It is anticipating a steady stream of guests each day this week, which might make morning and afternoon ...

Shell museum to offer class

The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium will host a Creating Sailors' Valentines on Feb. 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and Feb. 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 3075 Sanibel-Captiva Road, Sanibel. A sailors' Valentine is an intricate and historic art form based on using ...

Weeds 'n' Seeds plant walk planned

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) will host a Weeds 'n' Seeds plant walk on Feb. 23 at 9 a.m. in the Sanibel yard of Advanced Master Naturalist and Sanibel Vegetation Committee Chair Barbara Wyskowski. A Florida-Friendly Landscaping professional, she has filled her yard with ...

Local Sports & Recreation

Rec center provides update on activities, events

The Sanibel Recreation Center reported on upcoming programs and activities. A collaboration with the Sanibel Public Library and MacIntosh Books + Paper, One Community, One Book will meet on Feb. 19 at noon. The book club is designed to bring neighbors together through literature with local ...

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SPD advises of expected traffic, offers tips

The Sanibel Police Department (SPD) reported that with so many visitors joining the island this week, it wants to ensure that the public enjoys its time exploring Sanibel's sanctuary island. It is anticipating a steady stream of guests each day this week, which might make morning and afternoon ...

Weeds ‘n’ Seeds plant walk planned

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) will host a Weeds 'n' Seeds plant walk on Feb. 23 at 9 a.m. in the Sanibel yard of Advanced Master Naturalist and Sanibel Vegetation Committee Chair Barbara Wyskowski. A Florida-Friendly Landscaping professional, she has filled her yard with ...

Letters to the Editor

Guest commentary: SCCF provides Week 5 legislative update

The House released its budget proposal late on Feb. 12 and the Senate released its proposed budget at 3 pm on Feb. 13. The $113.6 billion House spending plan is close to $1 billion below last year's final state budget of $114.8 billion. The Senate's budget proposal is $115 billion. Gov. Ron ...

Business

Art Hop to host next event

The Sanibel Island Art Hop will host its second event of the season on Feb. 22 from 2 to 5 p.m. on the island. Attendees will begin at The Community House, where they can pick up their passport, and then visit the participating venues: BIG ARTS, the Hirdie Girdie Art Gallery, Kelson Gallery, ...

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www.captivasanibel.com

  • 2340 Periwinkle Way P.O. Box 809
  • Sanibel Island, FL 33957
  • Phone: 239-472-1587