The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS) reported that the Wildlife on Wheels (WoW) education interns play a vital role in delivering programs, supporting events, and helping it connect the community to conservation and the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife ...
Jack Collins, 13, of Highland Park, Illinois, caught a 39-inch snook on March 20 at Clam Bayou on Sanibel. He was fishing the mangrove shores with his 12-year-old brother, Sean, when he hooked into a big one. After a tough battle, Jack landed the fish. “It was a huge fight and I was so tired ...
If you are looking to add a showy groundcover to your garden, while also helping to support local pollinator species, look no further than the beautiful beach verbena (Glandularia maritima). The native wildflower is state-listed as endangered and found primarily on Florida's east coast. ...
An island event will celebrate Community Housing & Resources (CHR) and workforce housing. CHR will present its Ship Wrecked Yacht Rock Party on April 12 from 3 to 6 p.m. aboard the Lady Chadwick at McCarthy's Marina on Captiva. It will feature live music, food, drinks and more. “It's a ...
The Sanibel City Council approved two ordinances, with amendments added, for a Below Market Rate Housing development proposed by Community Housing & Resources (CHR) at its recent meeting. On March 31, city staff presented the ordinances in a second reading and public hearing. The first ...
Tickets are available for a free islands event that will feature an eco-educator and PBS star. BIG ARTS will host its Family & Friends Day on April 11 beginning at 4 p.m. at its Sanibel campus. It will include Rockin' Eco Hero Steve Trash, plus live performers, art projects, food, drinks ...
