The Captiva Erosion Prevention District approved its millage rate and budget for fiscal year 2026-2027 during its Wednesday meeting. The commissioners unanimously approved its operating millage rate ...

The Committee of the Islands and the League of Women Voters of Sanibel have announced a briefing on the upcoming Florida ballot measure, Amendment 3, which proposes changes to property tax ...

The Sanibel Fire and Rescue District approved their tentative millage rate of 1.3016 mills, which is a zero percent increase in ad valorem taxes. The commissioners also approved the tentative budget ...

The possible elimination of community plans, the Captiva Community Panel president called “pretty heartbreaking” during its Tuesday meeting. The ability for communities throughout unincorporated Lee ...

Volunteer slots are still open for those who wish to lend a helping hand in cleaning the beaches this weekend. Coastal Watch Director Kealy Pfau said the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation’s ...

Inappropriate comments made about their physical appearance. Directed to do non-job-related tasks like personal assistants. Screamed at and berated in public and private settings. Eight former Captiva ...

As part of its recent The Sanibel Community Safety Update, the Sanibel Police Department (SPD) shared the following information: Romance scams continue to be one of the fastest-growing forms of fraud, ...

The Sanibel Sea School’s Coral Reef Week 1 was filled with sunshine, wildlife encounters and personal growth as 15 campers — ages 13-14 — explored one of the world’s most unique marine ecosystems.

Are you looking for a dramatic, low-water succulent plant? Try a desert rose. The desert rose (Adenium obesum) is the star of any succulent garden, which thrives in hot, dry sunny conditions. As its ...

The Sanibel Music Festival is inviting the public to bring back the melodious and scintillating joys of the past by visiting its new “Photographic Retrospective Galleries” on its website. People can ...

The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) announced that Drs. Hunter Ferchaw and Cole Ferreira have joined the wildlife teaching hospital as Doctor of Veterinary Medicine interns. Ferchaw ...

American Legion Post 123 on Sanibel is open daily from 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Open to the public, food and drinks are available for purchase. The legion’s General Membership Meeting is held on the ...