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Sanibel Captiva Community Bank has extended the hours of its temporary Fort Myers Beach office to better serve local residents and businesses ahead of its permanent branch opening in 2026. Located on ...
After losing their venue to Hurricane Ian, two friends opened Island Pearl boutique in Sanibel to honor resilience.
Most Lee County administrative operations will be closed on July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The county’s holiday ...
The Sanibel Vegetation Committee’s upcoming meeting will offer an opportunity to learn more about the benefits of two rain ...
Here’s our guide to the biggest and best 4th of July events and fireworks displays in Naples, Bonita Springs, Marco Island ...
Here’s our guide to the biggest and best 4th of July events and fireworks in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Naples ...
Southern Living lists Florida beaches that could pass for the Caribbean for family seeking solace from touristy cities.
The press release issued by Lee County today (May 1) says it all: The long-awaited reopening of the beach park on the Sanibel Causeway happened this morning. It has been a long time. Sept. 28 ...
Sanibel was officially incorporated into Lee County on Nov. 5, 1974. Officials plan to celebrate this milestone until December 2025, with its website detailing special events throughout the year.
In 1974, more than 60% of island voters chose to become the City of Sanibel, independent from Lee County. Porter Goss became Sanibels first mayor. Yes, I was the mayor, but ah, Francis is the leader.
The Lee County Board of County Commissioners awarded grant funding for three Sanibel projects earlier this week. The island is getting $28.5 million for those three projects. The work is not done ...
LEE COUNTY, Fla. — Sanibel Island was one of the hardest hit areas in the state when Hurricane Ian slammed into the west coast of Florida on Sept. 28, 2022.