Last weekend, a group of us from McCallion & McCallion participated in Ocean Conservancy's International Coastal Cleanup Day! …
The Significance of Seashells in Florida’s History
Seashells have a long and storied history of utility and beauty. With their diverse shapes, sizes, and colors, seashells …
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Who is Clyde Butcher?
Our Sanibel Island is a haven of natural beauty that has attracted many artists, photographers, and nature enthusiasts. Among …
Why Is It Called A Cabbage Palm?
Ever wonder why our Florida State Tree, the Sabal Palm, is commonly referred to as the Cabbage Palm? Does It Produce …
Who Is Doc Ford?
A marine biologist? Envrionmental pioneer? SWFL historical figure? While devouring Yucatan shrimp at Doc Ford's Rum Bar & …
Sanibel Nature on the Mend
Natural beaches, diverse wildlife, and peaceful serenity describe our beloved Sanibel Island. The Island's …
Do Ospreys Return To The Same Nest Each Year?
Yes! Ospreys are known to return to the same nest each year AND mate with the same partner. Unlike smaller birds, it’s …
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Show Some Love: How to Support Sanibel’s Local Businesses
Many of Sanibel's businesses are still recovering from Hurricane Ian. Our boutique shops, restaurants, and businesses …
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How Lee County Schools Operate
In the Lee County School System, parents have a choice as to which school their child attends. It can be a little confusing, …
Earth Day Trash Talk
We’re talking trash today on the 53rd Anniversary of Earth Day. This topic is especially important to Sanibel and Captiva as …