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 ...

Nate Steere, of Fort Myers, found a junonia on Aug. 15 at about 9:15 a.m. between Bowman’s Beach and Blind Pass Beach on Sanibel. He spotted the shell’s signature pattern in the waves where the ledge ...

When you are having company for dinner and are at a lost to what to serve, I have the perfect recipe for you. Simple to prepare and elegant to serve. This dish is a favorite in our house. The delicate ...

Taxpayers deserve to know where their money goes, easily and transparently. Understanding government finances also shouldn’t require a public records request or a finance degree. Whether you’re ...

The Sanibel Public Library provides a variety of programming for adults and children. With support from the Sanibel Public Library Foundation, the library hosts a series of virtual author talks to ...

A letter to the editor published in the Aug. 26, 2026, issue of the Island Reporter raised questions about Riverview II that require a response. Community Housing & Resources (CHR) welcomes thoughtful ...

SANCAP CHAMBER The second annual Sanibel Island Sunrise Sale will take place on Sept. 5 from 7:07 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the island. Visitors and residents are encouraged to come early and as they are — ...

SANIBEL FIRE AND RESCUE DISTRICT After the approved painting of two hydrants on the island, the Sanibel Fire and Rescue District is asking for the community's input on a proposed Sanibel ...

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 ...

GREATER FORT MYERS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE From left, APEX Award winner Anjali Van Drie, Nonprofit Excellence Award winner Kathryn Kelly, Community Impact Award winner Robbie Roepstorff, Young ...

Cardio & Strength with Mahnaz Bassiri will be held on Sept. 2 from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the Sanibel Congregational United Church of Christ, at 2050 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. Bring water and a towel; ...

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, ...