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Love Sanibel Back continues

Love Sanibel Back will continue on June 29 to July 5 with Week 5, themed “Gratitude Week.” Residents and visitors are encouraged to pause and express appreciation for the people who help make island life possible every day. This week's simple challenge is to write and deliver a thank you ...

County EMS receives national recognition

Lee County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has received the American Heart Association's (AHA) Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold achievement award — for the 12th consecutive year. It earned the recognition for its commitment to offering rapid and research-based care to people experiencing the most ...

San Cap Bank hosting toy, clothing drive

Now through June 30, all Sanibel Captiva Community Bank branches are serving as drop-off locations for new toys, clothing and household items to benefit the Children's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida. Requested items include: clothing with tags for boys, girls and toddlers; sneakers in ...

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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 on June 16 in MacKenzie Hall at City Hall on Sanibel, which was followed by a budget workshop: SANIBEL FISHING PIER The council awarded the Sanibel Fishing Pier Temporary Repairs Pending Full ...

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Recreation center provides update on activities, events

The Sanibel Recreation Center reported on upcoming programs and activities. Red, White And Bootscoot will be held on June 26 at 6:30 p.m. The cost is $15 for members and $20 for non-members in advance or $20 for members and $25 for non-members at the door. Registration is required. The ...

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Registration to open for after-school program

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation's (SCCF) Sanibel Sea School reported that registration will open on July 1 for its 2026-27 After School Program. Open only to students enrolled at The Sanibel School, it will take place on Mondays and Wednesdays from 2 to 5 p.m. There is a traditional ...

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Guest commentary: Community support needed to fill funding gap

United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades' annual campaign to support local families, individuals and nonprofit partner agencies during times of need has been a mainstay in Southwest Florida for nearly 70 years. Residents, businesses and visitors alike have all taken part each year to provide vital ...

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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 on June 16 in MacKenzie Hall at City Hall on Sanibel, which was followed by a budget workshop: SANIBEL FISHING PIER The council awarded the Sanibel Fishing Pier Temporary Repairs Pending Full ...

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www.captivasanibel.com

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