Santiva Chronicle

07/15/2025

The Sanibel-Captiva Rotary Club recently added four Technical College Scholarships to its annual scholarship program, recognizing a need for these technical skills in our community and the lack of scholarships available for trade school students.

provided to The Santiva Chronicle The Sanibel Captiva Rotary Club recently added four Technical College Scholarships to its annual scholarship program, recognizing a need for these technical skills…

07/15/2025

The City of Sanibel, Florida issued a fraud alert this week to caution property owners of an attempted scam. Recently, an applicant for a City of Sanibel development permit received a fraudulent invoice through email stating that the applicant’s permit was approved and requested payment through a wire transfer.

The City of Sanibel issued a fraud alert this week to caution property owners of an attempted scam. Recently, an applicant for a City of Sanibel development permit received a fraudulent invoice thr…

07/14/2025

Check out the newest Sanibel and Captiva Island’s just sold properties, provided by Kingfisher Real Estate, Inc.

Based oninformation from the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of REALTORS® for the period 7/4/25- 7/11/25

07/14/2025

On July 8, 2025, the Planning Commission passed a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance to create an administrative waiver process that would provide an exemption to developed area limitations and impermeable coverage limitations for solar equipment installations.

by SC Reporter Emilie Alfino On July 8, 2025, the Planning Commission passed a resolution recommending that City Council adopt an ordinance to create an administrative waiver process that would pro…

07/13/2025

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07/13/2025

Members Sanibel & Captiva Islands Association of Realtors gathered for July’s Breakfast Membership Meeting & Caravan Tour to hear from Brighton Heard, the Captiva Erosion Prevention District’s new general manager.

provided to The Santiva Chronicle Members of the Sanibel Captiva Association of REALTORS gathered for July’s Breakfast Membership Meeting & Caravan Tour to hear from Brighton Heard, the Captiva…

07/13/2025

Doc Ford's Rum Bar & Grille on Sanibel donated $7,500 to the SCCF, funding an immersive and transformative environmental camp for high school students.

provided to The Santiva Chronicle Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & Grille on Sanibel donated $7,500 to the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation, funding an immersive and transformative environmental cam…

07/13/2025

The Charitable Foundation of the Islands proudly congratulates Annie Campbell, a graduate of the Sanibel-Captiva Leadership Program Class of 2022, who will serve as Rotary International District 6960 Governor for the 2027–2028 Rotary year.

provided to The Santiva Chronicle The Charitable Foundation of the Islands proudly congratulates Annie Campbell, a graduate of the Sanibel-Captiva Leadership Program Class of 2022, who will serve a…

07/12/2025

CROW CAW (Case A Week) provided by CROW - Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife, Inc.: Eastern Screech Owl Chick Raised at CROW. Among dozens of other baby patients, CROW has been raising a young eastern screech owl (patient #25-1952).

Editor’s Note: The Eastern Screech Owl chick is part of the CROW CAW (Case A Week) series, which tells the stories of the patients at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel …

07/12/2025

The Sanibel Historical Museum & Village Inc announces its annual closure from August 1 to October 2025. Nearly 4,500 guests joined us for tours, programs, and events during the 2024-25 season.

The Sanibel Historical Village announces its annual closure from August 1 to October 2025. Nearly 4,500 guests joined us for tours, programs, and events during the 2024-25 season. We received suppo…

07/12/2025

The Sanibel Recreation Center will tip off its Sanibel Island Storm youth basketball program on August 15 with the generous support from Periwinkle Place Shops and Whitney’s Bait and Tackle.

provided to the Santiva Chronicle The Sanibel Recreation Center will tip off its Sanibel Island Storm youth basketball program on August 15 with the generous support from Periwinkle Place Shops and…

07/12/2025

The Spirit of Sanibel was readily visible on June 30, when city leaders, residents, and visitors alike came out to support local businesses at the Tahitian Gardens Shopping Plaza.

provided to The Santiva Chronicle The Spirit of Sanibel was readily visible on June 30, when city leaders, residents, and visitors alike came out to support local businesses at the Tahitian Gardens…