Sanibel News

In my April column, I highlighted the city of Sanibel's design codes. I mentioned how size could negatively impact the character of a neighborhood. via News Press

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Tax tyranny and treachery is alive and well on Sanibel. On May 6, at 9:30 a.m. the city council of Sanibel will be conducting a second public hearing to authorize the adoption by ordinance of a Public Service ... via News Press

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“Don't photograph turtles at night. Don't approach them. Don't harass them in any way. "And regulations require that all beach furniture, tents and boats need to be removed from the beach at night.”

Florida's loggerhead sea turtle nesting numbers have been decreasing for the past 10 years, so visitors and people who live on the Gulf of Mexico should do what they can to make beaches turtle-friendly during ... via Tampabays10.com

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On her last morning in Florida, 9-year-old Monica Winter finds a small crab washed up on shore amid the anemones and calico scallops. via MiamiHerald.com

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“A priest told me that the pope was just glowing after receiving the blessing”

"Hazak v' ematz." It is a Hebrew blessing: "Be strong and of good courage." A rabbi from Sanibel Island gave it to Pope Benedict XVI in an private meeting Thursday at the Pope John Paul II Cultural Center ... via News Press

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If you're reading this from the northlands of Sanibel-Captiva and you have a hankering from seafood, beginning April 16th Andy's Island Seafood of Matlacha will be bringing its Mobile Market to The Island Store ... via Marco Eagle

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