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Rec center to host Howl-O-Ween Costume Parade

Pet owners are invited to register their four-legged family members for a dog-friendly event. The Sanibel Recreation Center will host the Howl-O-Ween Costume Parade on Oct. 25 from noon to 1 p.m. Free and open to the community, it will feature the parade and activities for man's best ...

CCP updated on Rauschenberg land, ongoing initiatives

The Captiva Community Panel heard updates on the Rauschenberg property, potential septic-to-sewer conversion project for the island to connect to the city of Sanibel and more during its recent meeting. On Oct. 14, President David Mintz reported that the broker for the Rauschenberg Foundation ...

CHR to hold Business Holiday Decorating Contest

While the holiday season seems far off, Community Housing & Resources (CHR) is jingling those bells now by unveiling a decorating contest that will unite local businesses and community members, while supporting affordable housing. From Nov. 21 through Dec. 9, participating Sanibel and ...

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Rec center to host Howl-O-Ween Costume Parade

Pet owners are invited to register their four-legged family members for a dog-friendly event. The Sanibel Recreation Center will host the Howl-O-Ween Costume Parade on Oct. 25 from noon to 1 p.m. Free and open to the community, it will feature the parade and activities for man's best ...

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CCP updated on Rauschenberg land, ongoing initiatives

The Captiva Community Panel heard updates on the Rauschenberg property, potential septic-to-sewer conversion project for the island to connect to the city of Sanibel and more during its recent meeting. On Oct. 14, President David Mintz reported that the broker for the Rauschenberg Foundation ...

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CEPD updated on beach project and hears of concerns

The Captiva Erosion Prevention District's (CEPD) commission received an update on the beach renourishment project at a recent workshop, as well as heard of some community concerns. On Oct. 16, Chairman John Wade explained that he called for the workshop to review the project's progress and ...

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Guest commentary: ‘United is the Way’ for making a difference

“United is the Way” is the theme for this year's United Way community-wide movement to raise support for needs right here in Lee County. Like so many businesses in our region, Florida Trust Wealth Management will be part of it because our leadership and employees are a team that believes in ...

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Noah’s Ark to expand days of operation

Located at Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church on Sanibel, Noah's Ark Thrift Shop is open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. In November, its schedule will expand to include the first Saturday of each month. Operating for more than 60 years, the store features clothes, ...

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