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Love Sanibel Back continues

Love Sanibel Back will continue on July 6-12 with Week 6, themed “Christmas In July Week.” Residents and visitors are invited to shop local, spread joy and enjoy the magic of the holiday season during summer. Businesses taking part in Love Sanibel Back will offer Christmas-themed specials, ...

County reports on schedules for upcoming holiday

Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed on July 3 in observance of Independence Day. The county's holiday schedule adjustments are as follows: - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT All Lee County Community Development lobbies and phones will be closed on July 3. They will reopen for ...

County, partners extend heat-related assistance

Lee County Human & Veteran Services, LeeTran and the Lee County Library System — as well as other partners — are extending heat-related assistance to people experiencing homelessness and other vulnerable populations. The plans include: - Today, June 30: Lee County Transit (LeeTran) ...

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City reports on holiday operation hours, refuse collection

The city of Sanibel's Administrative Offices will be closed on July 3 in observance of Independence Day. They will resume regular office hours on July 6. For more information, contact City Hall at 239-472-3700. Refuse, recycling and vegetation waste collection by Waste Management (WM) will be ...

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County reports on schedules for upcoming holiday

Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed on July 3 in observance of Independence Day. The county's holiday schedule adjustments are as follows: - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT All Lee County Community Development lobbies and phones will be closed on July 3. They will reopen for ...

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DDWS reports on refuge programming and more

The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS) provided the following updates for the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, at 1 Wildlife Drive, Sanibel: - Wildlife Drive and its trails and restrooms will be free and open to the public on July 4-5 for the ...

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Guest commentary: Celebrating 250 years of America

The electoral process is foundational to our constitutional republic. For nearly two and a half centuries, Americans have upheld this process by exercising their right to vote. As we celebrate 250 years of America this Fourth of July, let us all get excited about exercising this constitutional ...

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Love Sanibel Back continues

Love Sanibel Back will continue on July 6-12 with Week 6, themed “Christmas In July Week.” Residents and visitors are invited to shop local, spread joy and enjoy the magic of the holiday season during summer. Businesses taking part in Love Sanibel Back will offer Christmas-themed specials, ...

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www.captivasanibel.com

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