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County library system offering virtual programming

The Lee County Library System, which includes the Captiva Memorial Library, is offering the following free virtual programming: ADULT PROGRAMS - April 22: Online Author Event with Miranda Cowley Heller from 2 to 3 p.m. Celebrate National Poetry Month with award-winning and bestselling ...

Captiva Public Meetings

The following public meetings/hearings are scheduled: - April 16: Captiva Erosion Prevention District workshop at 1 p.m. at its office, at 11528 Andy Rosse Lane, Captiva. For more information or the agenda, visit mycepd.com.

Junonia found on Captiva

Annabelle Williams, 10, of Sanibel, found a junonia on March 20 at Blind Pass Beach on Captiva. She spotted the shell while building a sandcastle. Stacey Grennell reported that it is her daughter's first whole junonia find. “Get it, girl!” she added. To report a shell find, contact ...

Business Notes

DDWS OPENS REFUGE LIFESTYLES STORE The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS) announced the opening of the “Ding” Darling Lifestyles Store on Sanibel, located inside of Home by Rachel Pierce. It carries a stylish, elevated inventory of eco-friendly home ...

Junonia found on Sanibel

Sarah Camper Rodriguez, of St. Augustine, found a junonia on April 4 at about 8:30 a.m. at Bowman's Beach on Sanibel. She was shelling with her friend, Rachel Lopez, when she looked down and spotted the brown spots peeking from the sand at the surf line. Rodriguez reported that she reached down ...

American Legion

American Legion Post 123 on Sanibel is open daily from 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Food and drinks are available for purchase. From now through April, a Fish Fry will take place on Fridays from 1 to 7 p.m. Visitors are welcome. The legion's General Membership Meeting is held on the first Thursday ...