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Motor club to hold monthly event

The San Cap Motor Club will hold its next Cruise-in on March 7 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Periwinkle Place Shops, at 2075 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Coffee and donuts will be provided. The event is open to the public; no registration is required. Also, the club is selling its Car Club pins. All ...

Volunteers sought for habitat project

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) is seeking volunteers for its Gopher Tortoise Habitat Enhancement Project on March 5 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the C.R. Johnson Preserve on Sanibel. It focuses on improving the open, sandy upland (coastal scrub) environments that gopher tortoises ...

Artwork on display at TCH

The Community House (TCH) has artwork by local artist Candi Maraldi on display from now through March 8. The pieces are available for sale, with a percentage of the proceeds to benefit the Sanibel Community Association (SCA). The public can view the pieces on Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. ...

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Sanibel FlyFishers hosting annual fundraiser, film

A film screening and an online auction will support education, conservation and grant giving. The Sanibel FlyFishers is hosting its Annual Fundraiser and Film Tour. The auction and raffle are live now, with the film tour set for March 12 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at The Community House on ...

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Rec center provides update on activities, events

The Sanibel Recreation Center reported on upcoming programs and activities. Nagging No-See-Ums Flag Football will take place from March 6 through April 24. Open to grades: pre-K through second, third through fifth, and sixth through eighth. The cost is $45 for members and $56 for non-members. ...

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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 changed on March 1 to 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Due to Daylight Savings Time, they will change again on March 8 to 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. It is open every day except for Fridays, regardless of holidays. ...

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Guest commentary: SCCF provides Week 7 legislative update

The House and Senate budget conferees were assigned two weeks ago. While both sides are optimistic that discussions are going well, no formal budget conference meeting schedules had been posted as of Feb. 27. Both chambers have released their tax packages (i.e. sales tax holidays) revealing ...

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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 changed on March 1 to 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Due to Daylight Savings Time, they will change again on March 8 to 7:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. It is open every day except for Fridays, regardless of holidays. ...

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www.captivasanibel.com

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