Thanks to Chuck Larsen and our friends at the Santiva Chronicle for this write-up!
For the third straight year, The Clam Shack won the People’s Choice Award at CROW’s Taste of the Islands event. The Clam Shack offered Lobster Roll, Clam Strips and Chowder to those in attendance at the annual fund-raising event on Sunday, Nov. 10, at the Sanibel Community Park. » Read more
Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers is updating its facilities to enhance the speed and efficiency of the passenger experience.
Here are just some of the improvements you can expect in the near future:
The Sanibel Captiva Art League’s popular Art on the Veranda show and sale at Bailey’s is back!
Every 2nd Saturday from November through April, talented artists from the San Cap Art League bring out their original works of art for sale. There’s always a diverse range of media including watercolors, acrylics, oils, pastels and collage.
Everyone is invited to join in the fun at the iconic Bailey’s General Store (2477 Periwinkle Way) from 10am – » Read more
Photo from Shangri-La Springs.
On your next visit to Ocean’s Reach, consider a morning jaunt exploring historic downtown Bonita Springs, where you’ll find the beautiful Shangri-La Springs.
The 8.5 acre property features Mother Nature at her finest, with bountiful fig trees, tranquil butterfly gardens, manicured grounds, fountains and a certified organic garden.
As its operators say, “We believe the land itself has a great impact on health and vitality. » Read more
The holidays are coming, and fans of the “Ding” Darling Nature Store no longer have to wait until they visit the refuge to purchase some of the unique souvenirs and gifts the store has become known for, as they can now simply visit ShopDingDarling.com for purchasing from anywhere in the U.S.
The “Ding” Darling Wildlife Society-Friends of the Refuge (DDWS) operates the Nature Store to support the refuge through the sale of logo apparel and memorabilia, » Read more
Thanks to our friends at the Sanibel Sea School for the scoop!
#Opt Outside is a movement founded by the outdoor company REI as an alternative to Black Friday. Instead of offering sales prices to kick off the holiday season, they shut down their stores and website and encourage people to go out and explore with friends and loved ones instead of shopping. » Read more
Catch The Four Italian Tenors as they perform some of the greatest tenor arias of all time when they visit Southwest Florida as part of their U.S. Debut Tour.
Their performances have been described as “captivating, exhilarating, passionate, engaging and mesmerizing.” You’re invited to hear this new generation of world class tenors present classic works “with panache, verve and vivacity” in their own inimitable style. » Read more
Get your taste buds ready for tomorrow!
The 38th Taste of the Islands kicks off tomorrow from noon to 5 p.m. at the Sanibel Community Park. For just six CROW Bucks or less, attendees can enjoy an array of menu items from 14 island eateries, all of whom will be competing for top honors in several different categories.
This year’s list of participating eateries includes: Doc Ford’s Rum Bar & » Read more
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