2013 Fall Newsletter
The real estate market on Sanibel and Captiva is looking better and better. It has experienced a complete turn-around from the 1st quarter market correction we described in our last newsletter. Read More »
Archive for October, 2013
Ding Darling is Open
Finally…with the government back in business Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge has reopened Wildlife Drive. It was closed all summer for the resurfacing project so we are glad to have it open again. The Education Center will open for business this afternoon at 1PM. The tram tours will be operating today. The 24th annual Ding Darling Days activities will go on... Read More »
Captiva Beach Renourishment
The beach renorishment project began this week. CEPD (Captiva Erosion Prevention District) awarded a contract for $19.5 million for the replenishment of sand along the entire coastline of Captiva Island, from Redfish Pass to Blind Pass as well as the northern Sanibel coastline. The plan is to replenish the sand and rehabilitate the existing dunes. The project is very important since beaches... Read More »
Crab Races for Charity
Crab races continue on Thursday nights at Tween Waters Inn on Captiva. They have been going on for years and have been successful in raising lots of money for the United Way of Lee, Hendry and Glades counties. They have averaged more than $10,000 a year over the past ten years. A nice way to help out and have some... Read More »