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Pink Project celebrating 'Pinktober' throughout month

During the month of October, San Cap Pink Project will turn the islands pink with a full calendar of community events in support of breast cancer awareness and local wellness. The celebration kicked off on Oct. 1 and will run through Oct. 31. “The SanCap Pink Project invites everyone to ...

One Community, One Book kicks off

In partnership with the Sanibel Public Library and MacIntosh Books + Paper, the Sanibel Recreation Center launched One Community, One Book with a kickoff event on Sept. 18. The locally-focused book club aims to connect the island community. Open to the public, the group will meet monthly to ...

Nature calendar donates to DDWS

Jim Fowler, publisher of The Sanibel-Captiva Nature Calendar, recently donated $1,000 to the “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS). It marked the 37th annual donation to a conservation organization. Since first publishing in 1988, it has become a tradition each fall ...

Local Sports & Recreation

Rec center provides update on activities, events

The Sanibel Recreation Center reported on upcoming programs and activities. The Fall Co-Ed Adult Slow-Pitch Softball League will take place from Oct. 15 through Dec. 17 on Wednesdays from 6:20 to 9 p.m. at the Sanibel Ballfields. The cost is $650 per team. Minimum of nine players or maximum of ...

DDWS reports on refuge programming and more

The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge provided the following updates for the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, at 1 Wildlife Drive, Sanibel: - A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Dec. 3 for the refuge's new welcome archway. - The free Winter ...

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Sanibel FlyFishers to hold monthly meeting

The Sanibel FlyFishers will hold its first meeting of the season on Oct. 9 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the Point Ybel Brewing Company, at 16120 San Carlos Blvd., Fort Myers. The guest speaker will be Joe Mahler, a long-time presence in the fly-fishing community and fly-casting instructor. His ...

Letters to the Editor

Guest commentary: Gynecological cancers, knowing your risk

Each year, approximately 110,000 new cases of gynecologic cancers are diagnosed in the United States. In recognition of the recent Gynecological Cancer Awareness Month in September and as part of our ongoing effort to help reduce these numbers, we want to use this opportunity to educate and ...

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Nature calendar donates to DDWS

Jim Fowler, publisher of The Sanibel-Captiva Nature Calendar, recently donated $1,000 to the “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS). It marked the 37th annual donation to a conservation organization. Since first publishing in 1988, it has become a tradition each fall ...

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