FISH of Sanibel-Captiva reported that My Safe FL Home (MSFH) applications recently opened. The Florida Legislature allocated $280 million for the 2025-26 fiscal year to fund new wind-mitigation ...

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF), SanCap Chamber, Captains for Clean Water and The Everglades Foundation launched their second annual Preserving Paradise program on Aug. 5. Over the ...

The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) provided an update on a laughing gull admitted for treatment after it was found entangled in discarded fishing line at the Causeway Islands Park.

The Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) reported that native plants are essential for pollinators and other wildlife, help to improve water quality, and provide an overall better option for ...

The SanCap Running Club holds a weekly Run Meet Up on Saturdays from 6:30 to 7:30 a.m. at the Lighthouse Beach Park, at 110 Periwinkle Way, Sanibel. All paces are welcome. For more information, visit ...

The University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) reported that living shorelines are gaining popularity in the state as residents seek sustainable solutions capable of ...

Lee Health’s “It’s All About You” — a self-management resource program with the SMRC — is offering the following research-based programs for free to the community: Would you like to learn how to ...

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: – The 2026 Winter Lecture ...

The Sanibel Recreation Center reported on upcoming programs and activities. The Sanibel Storm Youth Basketball Program will be held from mid-August to early October. From Aug. 15 through Oct. 3, the ...

The Lee County Tax Collector’s Office is collecting back-to-school supplies in support of local educators from now through Aug. 15 at any of its six service center locations. The donations will ...

CITY PROVIDES GUIDANCE ON SIDEWALK SALES The city of Sanibel reported that Holiday Sidewalk Sales Special Event Permits are available to retailers on Sanibel with a city Business Tax Receipt (BTR). It ...

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) reported that crews are completing the final items west of the toll plaza for the Sanibel Causeway. The 35 mph speed limit has been restored west of the ...