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Sanibel educator named on finalist list for Golden Apple

The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools announced the 39th Annual Golden Apple Teacher Recognition Program finalists, and one educator at The Sanibel School made the list for the first time. Comprised of community and business leaders, the foundation's Golden Apple Selection Committee is ...

CROW removes fishing gear from island eagle nest

Fishing line and a hook were recently removed from an occupied eagle's nest on Captiva. On Jan. 13, the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) on Sanibel reported that it became aware the items had ended up in the nest of Connie and Clive — and their eaglet, named CE14. “This ...

City provides summary of council meeting

The city of Sanibel released the following summary of the Sanibel City Council's regular meeting, which was held on Jan. 13 in MacKenzie Hall at City Hall on Sanibel: DREDGING ASSESSMENT Council approved a resolution declaring its intent to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem ...

Local Sports & Recreation

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Orientation set for residents, business owners

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) will present its Environmental Orientation for New Residents & Business Professionals on Feb. 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The day-long workshop will introduce residents and business professionals who are new to the islands within the last two ...

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CROW removes fishing gear from island eagle nest

Fishing line and a hook were recently removed from an occupied eagle's nest on Captiva. On Jan. 13, the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) on Sanibel reported that it became aware the items had ended up in the nest of Connie and Clive — and their eaglet, named CE14. “This ...

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City provides summary of council meeting

The city of Sanibel released the following summary of the Sanibel City Council's regular meeting, which was held on Jan. 13 in MacKenzie Hall at City Hall on Sanibel: DREDGING ASSESSMENT Council approved a resolution declaring its intent to use the uniform method of collecting non-ad valorem ...

Letters to the Editor

Guest commentary: SCCF provides Week 2 legislative update

During the second week of the 2026 legislative session, high-profile health care and education bills passed their respective committees, but equally important was the movement of several bills addressing past and future local government preemptions. The focus on local government this session ...

Business

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Orientation set for residents, business owners

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) will present its Environmental Orientation for New Residents & Business Professionals on Feb. 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The day-long workshop will introduce residents and business professionals who are new to the islands within the last two ...

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www.captivasanibel.com

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