Sanibel Island Latest News (Florida, United States)

The Second Annual Tarpon Tournament at South Seas raised over $200,000 to benefit Folds of Honor during the resort's grand reopening celebration held over Memorial Day weekend.

To commemorate the resort's grand reopening nearly three years after the impact of Hurricane Ian, South Seas has launched special packages for guests looking to book a stay at the world-class resort.

Nearly three years after Hurricane Ian impacted Southwest Florida, South Seas will host a four-day Grand Reopening Celebration during Memorial Day Weekend that includes the debut of new amenities along with a charity fishing tournament.

Trailways Camps recently hosted 300 guests including former campers, their caregivers and volunteers at its "I AM SPECIAL" Camper Reunion on Saturday, April 5.

The 25th Annual SanCap Cares Island Celebration held on March 28 brought the community together for an evening of generosity and impact, raising $850,000 to support the new Golisano Children's Hospital Surgery Center.

Stevens Construction has started construction of White Pelican Villas by Sanibel Captiva Beach Resorts, announced Dan Adams, executive vice president/partner, Stevens Construction, Inc.

Students to harvest and eat the vegetables they grow on campus

Milestone evening will support pediatric surgical care in Southwest Florida

Stevens Construction has completed renovations and repairs at Sanibel Community Church located at 1740 Periwinkle Way, announced Dan Adams, executive vice president/partner, Stevens Construction, Inc.

Island Wellness Pharmacy, set to open later this year, has launched a new pickup kiosk located inside Jerry's Foods, making it easier than ever for Sanibel residents to access vital medications.

Four Sanibel non-profit organizations have partnered to launch a new outreach campaign with a goal to broaden public awareness and appreciation of natural resources and wildlife on the island.

The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company continued its support of island-based nonprofits with its recent sponsorship of the Charitable Foundation of the Islands' second annual Volunteer Expo and the printing of the CFI Volunteer Directory.

The Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW) is proud to announce it has received a $1.2 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art Sea Turtle Complex, which will replace...

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands is supporting The Community House, operated by the Sanibel Community Association (SCA), with $2,000 in sponsorships to support the house's anniversary gala and serve as its January Sponsor of the Month.

Bank's 'We Love Our Islands' program rallies support for nonprofit community

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands has been named the sponsor of the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife's (CROW) Speaker Series, which will host its next event on Tuesday, Jan. 14 from 4 to 5 p.m.

South Seas is hosting a two-day interactive job fair with the goal of hiring at least 100 employees over the next 90 days to support the resort's phased reopening following its closure due to recent hurricanes.

Annual race and concert challenges businesses and groups on the island to compete

The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company has announced its support of the 36th Annual Sanibel Luminary Festival, a beloved tradition that has become a beacon of holiday cheer and community spirit for the island. The festival will take place on Friday, Dec.

The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company team welcomed more than 180 clients and friends to its season opening event on Tuesday, Nov. 20 at The Community House.

Cypress Pharmacy in Fort Myers has announced plans to open a new sister location, Island Wellness Pharmacy, set to open in the fall on Sanibel Island.

It was a special day for former campers of Trailways Camps as they gathered to celebrate each other. The 9th Annual "I AM SPECIAL" Camper Reunion took place on Saturday, April 13.

Stevens Construction has completed The Lighthouse Café, located at 1020 Periwinkle Way on Sanibel Island, announced Joseph Cimilluca, director of special projects, Stevens Construction, Inc.

The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company marked another milestone in Sanibel Island's recovery from Hurricane Ian with the opening of its new office on the island. Founder and Chairman S. Albert D. Hanser, Sanibel President Jeffrey A.

Sanibel's latest dining concept is now open for business. Wickies Lighthouse Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner along with a full bar and signature drinks.

Stevens Construction is renovating and repairing Sanibel Community Church, located at 1740 Periwinkle Way on Sanibel Island, announced Dan Adams, executive vice president/partner, Stevens Construction, Inc.

Stevens Construction has started construction of Shalimar Beach Resort located at 2823 W. Gulf Drive on Sanibel Island, announced Dan Adams, executive vice president/partner, Stevens Construction, Inc.

One of Southwest Florida's popular charity events recently wrapped up and The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company took part as a Quartz sponsor. The 22nd Annual Nichols Cup tournaments and auction gala took place from Feb. 16-19 at Fiddlesticks Country Club.

The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company rounded out its 2024 Speaker Series on March 13 at the Tribby Arts Center in Shell Point with an engaging discussion led by Louis P.

The always engaging BIG ARTS FORUM recently held its fourth installment of this year's speaker series with a stimulating discussion by Stephanie Edgerly, professor and associate dean of research at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism,...

Captiva Cruises, a family-owned and operated cruise excursion service, is partnering with Bailey's General Store and The Island Store to host two wine tasting sunset cruises in March and April aboard the Lady Chadwick. Guided by Captiva Cruises' U.S.