In honor of National Volunteer Month in April, FISH of Sanibel-Captiva extended its appreciation to the over 200 volunteers who give their time throughout the year to support neighbors across the islands. “Volunteers are truly at the heart of everything we do. They show up, they are eager to ...
The city of Sanibel reported that it recently launched a Dog Park Community Interest Survey. The goal of the survey is to gauge community interest in a potential dog park facility on the island. The information collected will help the city assess the project's feasibility and guide possible ...
The Progressives of the Islands (POI) organized a “No Kings” rally on March 28 on Sanibel. It reported that the local event drew an estimated 800 attendees. It was part of a nationwide movement that saw over 3,200 demonstrations across all 50 states, with organizers estimating that 8 ...
The Sanibel Tropics earned its first tournament win with a 24-6 victory over Florida Future at The Village School in Naples at the Southwest Florida Kickoff Classic, held on Feb. 27 through March 1. It marked the third grade team's second tournament appearance since forming in October. The ...
The city of Sanibel reported that it recently launched a Dog Park Community Interest Survey. The goal of the survey is to gauge community interest in a potential dog park facility on the island. The information collected will help the city assess the project's feasibility and guide possible ...
As part of its recent The Sanibel Community Safety Update, the Sanibel Police Department (SPD) released “Island Safety By The Numbers” for the month of March. The numbers are as follows: - Traffic stops: 302 - Traffic citations issued: 73 - Traffic warnings issued: 237 - Traffic radar ...
Early in the year, families across Lee County begin planning for camps, vacations and a well-earned break from the school year. But for many students — especially those who are already performing on or above grade level — summer can also represent something else: lost momentum. This year, ...
The Committee of the Islands (COTI) named SanCap Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer John Lai as its 2026 Person of the Year during its annual meeting on March 8 on Sanibel. Board President Bill Millar presented the award, commending Lai for his leadership since he took his current ...