As we approach the start of hurricane season on June 1, I want to take a moment to encourage all of our residents to begin preparing now. For many of you, this is a familiar process, but we also have new members of our community who may be experiencing their first Florida hurricane season. No ...
To the editor: Plato observed that “the youth are easily inflamed with wild notions.” Today, one notion lost amid the passions inflaming both young and old is this: rights come with responsibilities. As my high school history teacher liked to say, your right to swing your elbow ends where ...
To the editor: As Sanibel continues its recovery from the recent hurricanes, it might be the time to consider the formal creation of an Arts District. While there is an increasing discussion as to how to attract and occupy tourists, as well as local residents, with things like mini-golf ...
To the editor: While I love all creatures great and small, I am writing to share a deeply disconcerting experience I had on the beach on May 8 and to ask you — and our city — to recognize the urgency of supporting the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation's (SCCF) science-based ...
As one of Southwest Florida’s longest-practicing personal injury law firms, Goldstein, Buckley, Cechman, Rice, Purtz, Smith & Smith knows all about the dangers of drunk driving and, as community leaders, we are working to do our part to save lives. SUPPORTING THE CAUSE For the ninth ...
At the Sanibel City Council meeting on April 21, I expressed my disappointment with a rally or protest that was held on Sanibel. I felt it was contentious and inconsistent with what I have always respected about Sanibel and our community. What prompted me to express this opinion was what a ...
