CAPTIVA ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY The Captiva Island Historical Society ... p.m. in the parking lot of McCarthy’s Marina on Captiva. The film will be “Family Pictures USA: Southwest Florida.” “Our ...

In 1989, city officials on Sanibel Island, in hopes of raising awareness about Joewood ... In addition to hanging a great array of pictures of the infamous grouper on the walls inside, they open for ...

Southern Living ranked the top 50 beach towns in the south for 2025 and Sanibel was the top-ranked location in Florida.

Sunsets are part of the Southwest Florida fabric that make it 'paradise' in the eyes of many. These spectacular photos are a ...

A teen named Alex is being hailed as a hero after jumping into dangerous waters off the coast of Florida to help rescue crews ...

LEE COUNTY, Florida (WBBH) — A teen named Alex is being hailed as a hero after jumping into dangerous waters off the coast of Sanibel to help rescue crews save eight people from a capsized boat.

Sanibel is hiring a chief resiliency officer to help the island town deal with climate change, rising sea levels and future hurricanes, which may be stronger than storms we've experienced in the past.

A truck with five workers pulled into the turnaround as we were finishing setting up the tent. It wasn’t even 7 a.m. yet, but ...

At least one 911 call alerted the Lee County Sheriff's Office the moment strong wind gusts off the coast of Sanibel Island compromised the safety of a windsurfer, causing him to drift toward Fort ...

The restoration of the Sanibel Causeway reached a big milestone ... According to the Florida Department of Transportation website: LITTLE PINE ISLAND BRIDGE: The Florida Department of ...

Chelle Koster Walton, Contributor, Travel Some people think of Sanibel and its quirky little sister island, Captiva, as interchangeable. True, they're both quiet spots with great shorelines and ...

Now, this iconic Sanibel Island landmark on the island's eastern tip, nearly 140 years old, is a little worse for wear. One of its four legs got sheared off at the bottom by Hurricane Ian in ...