Sanibel City Council Member Holly D. Smith has been honored with the prestigious Home Rule Hero Award by the Florida League of Cities (FLC) for the year 2024. This accolade marks the seventh consecutive year Councilwoman Smith has been recognized for her robust support and tireless efforts on behalf of the City of Sanibel and its inhabitants.
For Sanibel Island residents, clean water is more than just a necessity – it’s the lifeblood of their beloved island paradise. The turquoise waters surrounding Sanibel not only provide stunning …
As Sanibel Island continues the Hurricane Ian recovery process, a local hospitality professional with a 20+ year connection to Sanibel is capturing attention as a rising contender in a prestigious …
Despite the demolition of Bailey’s General Store on Sanibel Island, which was prompted by both a long-planned reconstruction project and accelerated by damage from Hurricane Ian, the beloved tradition of …
It has been a year since Hurricane Ian made landfall on Sanibel Island, leaving an indelible mark on our community. In the face of adversity, the strength and resilience of …
On Sanibel Island, where sunny days typically reign supreme (even during the summer rainy season), a new scene has unfolded as Hurricane Idalia makes its presence known. Today, August 29th, …
Sweet Melissa’s Cafe, a beloved and celebrated restaurant on Sanibel Island, is embarking on an exciting new chapter as it rebuilds from the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. Chef Melissa Donahue …
On the evening of May 3rd, 2023, the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce hosted its 30th annual Islands Night at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers.
It’s almost impossible to think of a more iconic symbol of Sanibel Island than Sanibel Island Light (also known as the Sanibel Lighthouse).
Most of the residents on (and visitors to) Sanibel Island are environmentally conscious; and many of them are more than willing to help keep our Sanibel beaches clean! Now, thanks …