The public is invited to recognize America's military veterans on Sunday, November 11th. Hosted by Lee Coast Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America and the City of Sanibel, the Annual Veterans Day Ceremony will take place from 10:30am to noon at the Sanibel...
The Ding Darling Best Restroom in America features educational imagery inside the lavatories and on the outdoor wall leading to them. The outdoor wall and ceiling mural immerses visitors in a virtual underwater experience, where they come eye-to-eye with 3D manatees and look up to...
Many volunteers will be needed to help in this years effort to rid Florida's coastlines of litter, pollution and debris. The sites throughout Lee County are coordinated each year by Keep Lee County Beautiful, Inc. for collection and documentation of beach litter. This is a...
McLEAN, Va. – Sept. 24, 2018 – If you haven't done so already, it's time to replace your incandescent and florescent bulbs with LED lights, as they sip rather than gulp electricity. They cost more – so perhaps wait for a big sale or seasonal rebates...
[caption id="attachment_16290" align="alignright" width="525"] The Sanibel Recreation Center's pool is a popular place to be - no matter your age.[/caption] The Sanibel Recreation Center offers something for everyone – from fitness and wellness to aquatic, tennis and youth programs. Memberships are available for residents, on-island employees,...
Spiced Dijon Salmon with Apple Arugula Salad and Couscous Serves 4 | Prep: 10 min | Total: 30 min | Calories: 730 2 Veggie stock concentrate 1 cup Couscous 20 oz Salmon 2 tbsp Turkish spice blend 2 Lemons 2 Gala apples 2 tbsp Brown sugar 4 tbsp Dijon mustard 8 tbsp sour cream 4 oz...
Interest from prospective home buyers in Northern states have propelled two Florida counties – Sarasota and Collier — to the top of the nation's fastest-growing luxury housing markets, according to the May 2018 Luxury Home Index from realtor.com®. In May, the top 5 percent most expensive...
For our newest island residents, it is true: Hurricane season has already begun! The hurricane season in the Atlantic Basin (Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico) is June 1 to November 30. As shown in this NOAA graph, a storm can occur anytime, however...
The trees and shrubs of Sanibel are unique to the barrier islands of Southwest Florida. The native vegetation plays an important part in protecting beach and bay property against erosion, as well as provides important wildlife habitat, food, refuge and nesting sites. The grounds of...
Yes, Captiva Island has a library! It's a fun (newly remodeled) place to cool off in June with a variety of adult and children programs or to read your favorite magazine and newspaper...