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City to hold Transportation Plan workshop

The city of Sanibel will hold a Transportation Master Plan Public Workshop on March 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, as well as virtually. With Volkert, Kittelson & Associates, and 24-7 Consulting, the city is developing the master plan to ...

Audubon to present final lecture in series

The Sanibel Captiva Audubon Society will conclude with its mini lecture series for the season. “Audubon EagleWatch” will take place on March 25 at 5:30 p.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, with the doors opening at 5 p.m. Audubon EagleWatch Program Manager Cheryl ...

Rotary accepting scholarship applications

The Sanibel-Captiva Rotary Club is taking applications for college/post-secondary scholarships and technical college scholarships for the 2026-27 academic year. The scholarships include the Jimmy Traucht Endowed Scholarship for the University of Florida and a second scholarship for any ...

Local Sports & Recreation

City launches survey for Sanibel Plan update

The city of Sanibel announced that an online community survey, which was created for the recently initiated update of the Sanibel Plan, is available and open for public completion. Hardcopies of it were distributed at the first community workshop on Feb. 19. The results of the survey will be ...

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New hours for refuge’s Wildlife Drive

The J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge reported that the gate times for Wildlife Drive will change on April 1 to 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. It is open every day except for Fridays, regardless of holidays. Admission is $10 for vehicles and $1 for hikers and bicyclists. The refuge is at 1 ...

City to hold Transportation Plan workshop

The city of Sanibel will hold a Transportation Master Plan Public Workshop on March 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, as well as virtually. With Volkert, Kittelson & Associates, and 24-7 Consulting, the city is developing the master plan to ...

Letters to the Editor

Guest commentary: SCCF provides Week 9 legislative update

Last week was the last scheduled week of the 2026 legislative session. House and Senate leaders announced on March 12 that they would adjourn the next day and will return in mid-April to negotiate and pass the final budget. As it stands, there is a $1.4 billion gap between the $113.6 billion ...

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City launches survey for Sanibel Plan update

The city of Sanibel announced that an online community survey, which was created for the recently initiated update of the Sanibel Plan, is available and open for public completion. Hardcopies of it were distributed at the first community workshop on Feb. 19. The results of the survey will be ...

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