Southern Living lists Florida beaches that could pass for the Caribbean for family seeking solace from touristy cities.

Poor water quality on Sanibel Island poses a significant threat to its economy. The state is investing over a billion dollars ...

Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed on July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The county’s holiday ...

Homeschool and private school students now have the opportunity to take part in public school programs through the School ...

The Fourth of July holds special memories for most. Gathering in the backyard while the smell of what’s on the grill wafts through the air. Gazing into the night sky in awe, as colorful bursts ...

Now, this iconic Sanibel Island landmark on the island's eastern tip, nearly 140 years old, is a little worse for wear. One of its four legs got sheared off at the bottom by Hurricane Ian in ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. — Earlier this month, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers toured the erosion along Anna Maria Island beaches. After Hurricane Idalia, the county says it's lost 150 feet of ...

The Sanibel Lighthouse has been in service since 1884 to light the entrance into San Carlos Bay. Now, this iconic Sanibel Island landmark on the island's eastern tip, nearly 140 years old, is a ...

After losing their venue to Hurricane Ian, two friends opened Island Pearl boutique in Sanibel to honor resilience.

BRADENTON, Fla. — Manatee County commissioners unanimously voted to purchase more than 13 acres of land to add to Pine Island Preserve. The $40,000 purchase will come out of Manatee County’s ...

From Calusa shell mounds to the modern “Sanibel Stoop,” the island’s beaches offer treasures and a deep-rooted shelling ...