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Sanibel Public Meetings

The following public meetings/hearings are scheduled: - May 5: Sanibel City Council meeting at 9 a.m. in MacKenzie Hall at City Hall, at 800 Dunlop Road, Sanibel. For more information or the agenda, visit www.mysanibel.com.

Captiva library, county system offer programs

The Captiva Memorial Library, which is part of the Lee County Library System, is offering the following free programming: CHILDREN PROGRAMS - May 4: Butterfly Craft DIY (during operating hours) Make your own butterfly life cycle craft. - May 6: Butterfly Craft DIY (during operating ...

Captiva Public Meetings

The following public meetings/hearings are scheduled: - May 5: Captiva Island Fire Control District meeting at 11 a.m. at the fire station, at 14981 Captiva Drive, Captiva. For more information or the agenda, visit captivafire.com.

Local Sports & Recreation
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Sea turtle nesting season kicks off on islands

Nesting season for sea turtles recently kicked off on Sanibel and Captiva. April 15 marked the first day, and it will run through October. Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) Coastal Wildlife Director and Sea Turtle Program Coordinator Kelly Sloan reported that no nests had been ...

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City council elects officers and receives annual reports

The Sanibel City Council elected its mayor and vice mayor for the year at its recent meeting, as well as provided direction on recreational amenities and heard about water quality and the Shared Use Path. On April 21, Mike Miller was nominated and elected unanimously 5-0 to serve as mayor ...

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Sanibel library offers range of programs and topics

The Sanibel Public Library provides a variety of programming for adults and children. With support from the Sanibel Public Library Foundation, the library has launched a series of virtual author talks to include bestselling authors and thought leaders. The next one will take place on April 30 ...

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Island Lifestyles

Obituaries

Letters to the Editor
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Guest commentary: Embrace ‘island time’ when on Sanibel roads

As your police chief, I'm proud to share the continued efforts behind the “Slow Down Sanibel” initiative — a community-wide commitment to keeping our island safe while preserving the relaxed, welcoming character that makes Sanibel so special. Our roadways are shared by drivers, cyclists, ...

Business

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Business Notes

A LITTLE ADVENTURE TO HOST FREE EVENT In celebration of the national event, A Little Adventure will host a celebration for Free Comic Book Day on May 2 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Tahitian Gardens shopping center on Sanibel. It will feature free comic books, a special visit from Spiderman ...

Did you attend the 1st Annual Earth Fair on April 18 on Sanibel?

Contact Information

www.captivasanibel.com

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