


July and August are peak months for water usage in Florida, driven primarily by increased landscape watering as the hotter weather parches our lawns and landscaping. July is also Smart Irrigation Month, an annual initiative of the Irrigation Association to promote the social, economic and ...
The next week of Love Sanibel Back will be held on Aug. 3-9 on Sanibel. A gathering will take place on Aug. 9 at 6 p.m. at Rosalita's Cantina, at 975 Rabbit Road. Campaign buttons will be handed out and the first 20 customers will receive a reusable tote bag. The Clinic for the Rehabilitation ...
The Children's Education Center of the Islands (CECI) on Sanibel has opened enrollment for youths ages 2-5 for the 2025-26 school year. In addition, it reported that the Sanibel Sea School recently visited. Students learned about certain sea animals that breathe underwater, as well as other ...
The J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge reported that the gate times for Wildlife Drive will change on Aug. 1 to 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Also, admission passes turn into a three-day ticket through September. Keep your pass to re-enter for free for the following two consecutive days. ...
The Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium will offer a guided beach walk on Aug. 3 at 9 a.m. at the Sundial Beach Resort & Spa, at 1451 Middle Gulf Drive, Sanibel. Led by museum educators, it will include an introduction to local shells, exploration and shelling, along with a ...
The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation's Coastal Watch reported that the Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau (VCB) recently came out to the islands to plant its “adopted” mangroves at a restoration site. The team had been caring for the mangroves through the Adopt-A-Mangrove ...
Summer in Florida is a time to soak up endless sunshine, warm Gulf breezes and enjoy the great outdoors. For locals, especially kids, it means relishing in long days at the beach, splashing in the water and experiencing the natural beauty that makes Southwest Florida so special. While ...
Love Sanibel Back continued the week of July 13-19 at Bubbly Latitude, Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille, Sanibel Skin Spa & Salt Cave, Tarpon Bay Explorers (TBE), and Tower Gallery on Sanibel. Doc Ford's hosted a gathering on July 19. Campaign buttons and reusable tote bags were handed out. ...