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CIHS wraps up season with screening

The Captiva Island Historical Society (CIHS) premiered “Al, Bix, Ding, Kent: Captiva's Awesome Foursome” on April 8 at BIG ARTS on Sanibel. The 11th film in its Captiva Memories Collection, it tells the story of Captivans Alice O’Brien, Harold Bixby, J.N. “Ding” Darling and Kent ...

Local students take field trip to coastal habitat

On March 17, the Sanibel Sea School hosted an afternoon field trip for students enrolled in the Pine Manor Improvement Association's after-school program, in partnership with the Children's Advocacy Center. With school out for the week, the trip offered a meaningful way to stay engaged, active ...

San Cap Bank serves as sponsor

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank was a sponsor for the Sanibel School Fund's first-ever Casino Night and annual Blue Ribbon Golf Tournament on May 1-2 at The Sanctuary Golf Club on Sanibel. The Casino Night featured gambling, prizes, a live and silent auction, raffles and more. The tourney ...

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City to hold Transportation Plan workshop

The city of Sanibel will hold its Transportation Master Plan Public Workshop #2 on June 25 from 6 to 8 p.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel, and livestreamed on Facebook. At the first workshop, the consultant team presented preliminary findings and project ideas. The ...

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FOROS accepting registrations for road rally

Presented by the Friends of Randy of Sanibel (FOROS), the 46th annual 4th of July Road Rally will take place on July 4 starting at noon at The Timbers Restaurant & Fish Market on Sanibel. This year's edition will pay tribute to the 250th anniversary of the United States. Registration is ...

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Local students take field trip to coastal habitat

On March 17, the Sanibel Sea School hosted an afternoon field trip for students enrolled in the Pine Manor Improvement Association's after-school program, in partnership with the Children's Advocacy Center. With school out for the week, the trip offered a meaningful way to stay engaged, active ...

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Guest commentary: Property tax reform amendment on ballot

In an abbreviated two-day special session on June 1-2 to discuss property tax reform, the Legislature passed the governor's proposed state constitutional amendment to increase the existing property tax homestead exemption from the current $50,000 to an eventual $250,000. The amendment, which ...

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San Cap Bank serves as sponsor

Sanibel Captiva Community Bank was a sponsor for the Sanibel School Fund's first-ever Casino Night and annual Blue Ribbon Golf Tournament on May 1-2 at The Sanctuary Golf Club on Sanibel. The Casino Night featured gambling, prizes, a live and silent auction, raffles and more. The tourney ...

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