Like clockwork, the Florida Department of Health has been reporting a nearly consistent weekly increase in COVID-19 cases of 2 percent for Lee County and the state for the past month. At Lee Health, though, a downward trend in hospitalizations since a vaccine became available earlier this year ...
The J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge is throwing a free “Earth Day at the Refuge” celebration on April 22. It will feature no-fee admission to Wildlife Drive for cyclists and hikers, free guided tours, paint-alongs, and on-your-own activities. In compliance with pandemic ...
F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva reported that it has wrapped up its second opportunity for community members to receive the COVID-19 vaccination through an on-island pop-up site on April 9. The Community House partnered with F.I.S.H. by offering its facility. The Florida Department of Health-Lee ...
Scheduled for May 15 at The Sanctuary Golf Club, the Sanibel School Fund's Blue Ribbon Classic Golf Tournament will feature a raffle prize this year that promises a new level of excitement. A combination of adventure and conservation, it will be an Everglades python hunt. The winner and three ...
On April 10, America’s Boating Club of Sanibel-Captiva Commander Joanne Heroy-Giller accepted a national award on behalf of the club for its commitment to civic service in the island community. Presented by the Boat Owners Association of The United States, the award is given to three ...
The travel show “Samantha Brown Places to Love” is back for its fourth season, focusing on safe and responsible travel at a time when viewers are all eager to hit the road. The Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau reported that the episode airing on April 24 at 4:30 p.m. on PBS ...
The Sanibel-Captiva Republican Caucus will hold its monthly meeting on April 24 at 10 a.m. at The Community House, at 2173 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. The guest speaker will be Vice Chair of the Lee County School Board Vice Chair Chris Patricca. She will speak on how the board coped with school ...
The VIP Realty Group recently donated $1,000 to the Sanibel-Captiva Rotary Club's Charity Cup golf tournament, which took place in February at the Sanibel Island Golf Club. The event is one of the club’s signature fundraisers. Rotarians Bob Stern, Clair Beckmann, Chet Sadler and Bill Rahe ...
Global stock markets moved modestly higher during the first quarter of 2021. It is no secret that stock markets have performed exceedingly well amidst unparalleled economic disruption due to COVID-19. Although we recognize stock markets are forward looking, it is reasonable to question if ...
The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation announced that Uhler & Vertich Financial Planners is co-sponsoring the spring issue of its magazine, Connecting You to Nature. It was set to be mailed island-wide and to all SCCF members in mid-April. The issue spotlights key research, advocacy ...
