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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Jacksonville District reported that it would resume minimal flows on April 6 west at 650 cubic feet per second (cfs) out of the W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam (S-79) to provide low flows to estuaries and mitigate stagnant conditions in the canals along the ...

Beachview to host tourney to benefit LARC

Presented by Grampy's Charities, the Beachview Tennis Club Open Doubles Tournament will take place on April 27-28 at The Beachview Tennis Club, at 1101 Par View Drive, Sanibel. Men’s and women’s doubles 3.0, 3.5 and 4.0 will be held on the first day, followed by mixed doubles 3.0, 3.5, and ...

Non-resident beach, ramp passes sold out

The city of Sanibel reported that the 2024 “BC” parking permits — the non-resident permits that allow for parking at the Sanibel Boat Ramp — are now sold out. The “A,” “B” and “AC” permits are still available at the Sanibel Recreation Center, at 3880 Sanibel-Captiva Road, ...

The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge provided the following updates for the J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge, at 1 Wildlife Drive, Sanibel: - Look for the refuge and its new Roving Ranger at the 31st annual Sam Bailey's Islands Night game and parade on ...

The Sanibel Recreation Center reported on upcoming programs and activities. A Youth Dodgeball Showcase will take place on Fridays from now through May 10. Tiny Tots are from 3:45 to 4:15 p.m., grades K-1 are from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Gym A, grades 2-3 are from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Gym B and ...

CHR receives donation of bikes

Community Housing & Resources reported that Claire and Paul Burke recently donated bicycles to CHR residents.