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Sanibel library offers range of programs and topics

The Sanibel Public Library provides a variety of programming for adults and children. With support from the Sanibel Public Library Foundation, it has launched a series of virtual author talks to include bestselling authors and thought leaders. The next one will take place on Feb. 24 at 2 p.m. ...

Sanibel Public Meetings

The following public meetings/hearings are scheduled: - Feb. 24: Sanibel Planning Commission meeting at 9 a.m. in MacKenzie Hall at City Hall, at 800 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. For more information or the agenda, visit www.mysanibel.com.

County library system offering virtual programming

The Lee County Library System, which includes the Captiva Memorial Library, is offering the following free virtual programming: ADULT PROGRAMS - Feb. 24: Online Author Event with Tom D. Crouch from 2 to 3 p.m. Join Smithsonian historian and author Tom D. Crouch for a look at the ...

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SPD releases weekly blotter

The Sanibel Police Department issued the following weekly police blotter, which includes recent information about law enforcement response to criminal activity. ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS STATISTICS From Feb. 6-12: - Alarm calls: 6 - Total 911 calls: 33 - Traffic crashes: 4 - Radar ...

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Paw, bonnets found on Sanibel

Nate Macy, of Clarendon Hills, Illinois, found a lion's paw on Feb. 4 near Mile Marker 1 on East Gulf Drive on Sanibel. He was visiting for the week and also found eight scotch bonnets during that time around the Gulfside City Park Beach on Sanibel. To report a shell find, contact 239-472-1587 ...

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Softball League

The Spring Co-Ed Adult Softball League has the following games scheduled for Feb. 18 at the Sanibel Ballfields at the Sanibel Recreation Center, at 3880 Sanibel-Captiva Road, Sanibel: - The Locals vs. Driftwood Inn at 6:20 p.m. - Bubble Room vs. Traders at 7:25 p.m. The scores from the Feb. ...

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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 ...

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SPD releases weekly blotter

The Sanibel Police Department issued the following weekly police blotter, which includes recent information about law enforcement response to criminal activity. ENFORCEMENT OPERATIONS STATISTICS From Feb. 6-12: - Alarm calls: 6 - Total 911 calls: 33 - Traffic crashes: 4 - Radar ...

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Contact Information

www.captivasanibel.com

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