Archive for the ‘Captiva Island Florida News’ Category

Forget Your Worries on Sanibel and Captiva Islands

Monday, April 5th, 2010

Looking for break from the daily grind? Sitting in I-4 gridlock and daydreaming of just getting away for a bit? Well lucky for you that it doesn't take a plane ride to take you away from hectic Orlando.

Southwest Florida churches in spotlight for Easter

Sunday, April 4th, 2010

Sometimes when Zeke McDonald is wearing his Sunday best, he's completely dressed in plastic rain gear.

Business briefs: JCS exec named top 2009 HR professional

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

Jennifer Cave-Smith, president of JCS Training & Consulting Services, has been selected as the 2009 Human Resources Professional of the Year by the Human Resource Management Association of Southwest Florida.

Photographer having a fine island time

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010

From the road, the gate looks almost forbidding - strong stainless bars and a sturdy latch - except for the fact that it's adorned by a smiling, nearly life-sized metal mermaid.

‘Around the World’ art show on disp…..

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

Vavrina is better known as Charles R. Laurel, former owner of Laurel's Plumbing and Laurel International.

Sanibel-Captiva Cares Raises Record For Hospital

Friday, March 26th, 2010

If you ever needed proof that this is a very special community, the generosity of this year's capacity crowd at Sanibel-Captiva Cares event serves as testament! Patrick joined more than 350 other folks who came to celebrate 10 years of contribution and to usher in the next decade of giving raising $450,000 old island style! Once again, Marty ...

Mike Mullins: Coastal communities must plan to deal with sea level rise

Thursday, March 25th, 2010

The heated climate debate emphasizes threatening sea level rise. Captiva's Erosion Prevention District monitors topics which cannot be ignored by coastal communities.

Five applicants so far to fill Jane…..

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

One week after the death of Lee County Commissioner Bob Janes, five people have submitted applications seeking an appointment to the vacant seat.

12 submit applications to fill comm…..

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

One week after the death of Lee County Commissioner Bob Janes, 12 people have submitted applications seeking an appointment to the vacant seat.

Move, refocus helps Captiva’s 2 Islands Gallery

Friday, March 19th, 2010

When 2 Islands Gallery on Captiva opened in February 2009, sales weren't bad - but they weren't good enough, either.