Sanibel Island Latest News (Florida, United States)

James Beard-nominated Sweet Melissa's Café has been honored by Wine Spectator's 2020 Restaurant Awards with the Award of Excellence for their highly-curated wine list.

After laying several nests earlier in the season, a team of biologists has encountered and tagged a rare leatherback sea turtle that is nesting along Sanibel and Captiva Islands.

The cows have officially come home, and The Island Cow on Sanibel Island is udderly thrilled to reopen for indoor and outdoor dining with adjusted hours starting at noon Tuesday, May 5.

As the region is faced with a critical shortage of protective face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, two crafty local business owners and their family have been sewing their own to help fulfill the need for first responders.

Top Listed Properties: Brooks Selby Brooks Selby's residential properties on Sanibel is his specialty with a featured Dunes new listing for the month of August.

Sanibel restaurant cooking up four days of specials, entertainment

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida will close its Sanibel Retail & Donation Center on June 29, 2019.

Families can treat their dads to a feast this Father's Day at The Jac Sanibel Island Bar and Grille. The new restaurant on Periwinkle Way is hosting a delectable brunch on Sunday, June 16, from 11 a.m.

The winner of R.S. Walsh Landscaping's April photo contest is Sandy Tannenbaum.  The theme of the contest was "Living on the Wild (Life) Side." Submitted photos were posted on R.S.

Sanibel restaurant to host ribbon-cutting, Mother's Day brunch

Stevens Construction has started construction of a new, two-story complex for BIG ARTS located at 900 Dunlop Road, announced Mark Stevens, company president.

Top Closed Sales: Ellie See Ellie moved from Rhode Island & made Sanibel her home in 1984 & soon turned her career to real estate on Sanibel & Captiva 28 years ago. She is an active member of our community in several local organizations.

The Jac Sanibel Island Bar & Grille features holiday brunch for Easter

Top Closed Sales: Brooks Selby A consistent multi-million dollar producing Agent, Brooks owes his success to wonderful clients with whom he's built lasting relationships. "It's all about my people, they are great!" said Brooks.

Southwest Florida foodies are in for a treat. The Jac Sanibel Island Bar & Grille has rolled out new menus that take the concept of scratch kitchen to a fresh level of quality without high costs.

Luxury Firm Agent Brooks Selby of John R. Wood Properties Handles Record Breaking Sale on Sanibel Island

The perfect island setting for an exceptional Valentine's Day dinner is The Jac Sanibel Island Bar & Grille.

Top Listings: Isabelle Wells Originally from France, Isabelle is a full-time resident of Fort Myers Beach since 1990. For the past 27 years, she has been a well known and dedicated Broker Associate Realtor® working with her late husband, Robert.

One-of-a-kind celebrations are making the holidays extra special at The Jac Sanibel Island Bar & Grille. The new restaurant on Periwinkle Way is running deals all month long leading up to a grand finale on New Year's Eve.

In The Garden – Sanibel's Retail Garden Center and Outdoor Showroom has planted a spirit tree that benefits local non-profits.   The Olive tree was chosen because it represents love and charity.

John R. Wood Properties is proud to announce the addition of Realtor Danette Larson to our professional Southwest Florida Real Estate team.

Recently Gov. Rick Scott of Florida declared a state of emergency due to the red tide event that has been devastating marine life on Florida's Gulf Coast, leaving discolored, smelly water and dead wildlife in its wake.

Realtor Mark Hatfield is one of our Sanibel & Captiva realtors can find the perfect Island home or Condo. See all Mark's Real Estate for sale

Rusty the Forgotten Fire Engine written by Joe Fisher and illustrated by Jaye Boswell has been selected as an Indie Book Worth Discovering by the prestigious Kirkus Reviews.