By By MEGHAN BRADBURY
North Captiva's Swashbuckler's Ball to be held Saturday
Captiva community meeting to be held for stormwater management system plan
Residents of Captiva Island will have an opportunity to hear from a consulting firm concerning a stormwater management system plan, as well as ask questions. Captiva Community Panel Secretary Jay Brown, who is part of the stormwater committee, said the consulting firm has completed the design of the stormwater management system for Captiva. “It involves putting drains along significant portions of Captiva Drive in the Village area. Also property drainage for a significant number of side streets in the Village area,” he said. “The plan is done now.” The consultants, Brown said, at this stage will do a rough cost estimate of what the plan will be, as well as a cost benefit ...
Fall Festival & Candy Carnival to grace the Community House
She Sells Sea Shells to celebrate 50th anniversary
Trunk or Treat, Howl-O-Ween costume parade set for Saturday
A first time event is welcoming both families and four legged friends to a joint event hosted by The Sanibel School and the Sanibel Recreation Center this weekend. The event will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, at The Sanibel School, 3840 Sanibel Captiva Rd. The decorated trunks will be located on the far right side of the school closest to the ball field, and parking will be located on the left hand side of the school and at the Sanibel Recreation Center. The event is free to attend. In case of rain, the event is scheduled to take place the following day, Sunday, Oct. 25. The Sanibel School PTA President Samantha Britt said the Sanibel Recreation Center asked if the ...
Planning Commission approves Waterside Inn redevelopment application
By MEGHAN BRADBURY mbradbury@breezenewspapers.com The Sanibel Planning Commission unanimously approved the application for the redevelopment of Waterside Inn, subject to 35 conditions, during its meeting last week. Principal Planner Kim Ruiz provided a presentation to the Planning Commission at last week’s meeting regarding the application, which was submitted by Benchmark General Contractors on behalf of the property owner, Waterside Inn Holdings LLC, for the redevelopment of Waterside Inn. As of Friday, Oct. 9, she said they received 17 comments, which including letters from the attorney representing Breakers West Condominium, Tantara Condominium and Janthina ...
Love Sanibel Back gathering scheduled for Nov. 1
By MEGHAN BRADBURY mbradbury@breezenewspapers.comThe finale of the 2026 Love Sanibel Back will offer a larger space for everyone to celebrate the success of an idea that has grown since its inception. With another Love Sanibel Back wrapping up — the biggest community gathering yet — ...
