If you are a long time resident or visitor to Sanibel, most likely you know about Brazilian pepper, while those with less ...

Southwest Florida Symphony’s CEO will step down this summer to focus on her family and “new creative endeavors,” the Fort ...

Python Huntress Amy Siewe participated in a video Q&A with us about her life of hunting Burmese pythons in Florida?

In the wake of disastrous tropical storms, these three Florida Gulf Coast beaches and towns have rebuilt. And they're ...

The best things to do this weekend and beyond in SW FL, including Disney on Ice and the "World's Largest Bounce House." ...

The new $90M Lee County bridge will replace the current span, but have more navigation clearance for boats and a lifespan of ...

With new tariffs set to take effect on produce imports from Mexico, restaurant owners on Sanibel are preparing for yet another hurdle—rising food costs.

A windsurfer found himself in perilous waters on Tuesday after being swept a mile offshore in Fort Myers by strong storms, resulting in a rescue by deputies.

SANIBEL ISLAND, Florida – We biked, we kayaked, we strolled the beach. We searched for shells, peeled shrimp and consumed copious amounts of ice cream. In many ways, my family’s trip to ...

The South is home to some of the finest stretches of sand and coastal communities in the country. Here are our readers' ...

Other local governments in Southwest Florida handle climate change and sea level rise planning through a variety of approaches, including dedicated positions and team efforts. Sanibel is hiring a ...

A trust company with clients throughout the region has built a model of longevity — in clients and employees — by starting ...