Archive for the ‘Captiva Island News’ Category

Sanibel Island is Frommers #1 Destination

Saturday, April 21st, 2012

Beauty & Self Books & Music Career Computers Education Family Food & Wine Health & Fitness Hobbies & Crafts Home & Garden Money News & Politics Relationships Religion & Spirituality Sports Travel & Culture TV & Movies If you live in Florida, you are within striking distance of the destination that travel author, Arthur Frommer, ranked as his ... (more)

S. Albert D. Hanser of The Naples Trust Company chairing $10 Million Fundraising Campaign

Saturday, April 14th, 2012

The Naples Trust Company announced today that Albert D. Hanser, Founder, CEO and Co-Chairman of The Sanibel Captiva Trust Company, its parent company, is chairing the $10 million fundraising campaign for the Children's Hospital adjacent to HealthPark along with Amanda Cross.

‘Into the Woods’ works well for the family audience

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Every time Slow Burn Theatre does a musical by composer-lyricist Stephen Sondheim, it is like going into the woods, battling the underbrush of his musically complex shows with multi-layered meanings.

Snowbirds, tourists pack up after successful season

Friday, April 13th, 2012

Jo-Ann Hoyt Gerry, 69, a seasonal resident from Maine, packs belongings into her vehicle at Ebb Tide R.V. Park.

Feeling the Magic

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

She's like the most enchanting woman you ever knew: both serene and sassy, so beautiful she takes your breath away.

Talk of the Town

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Williams and Luongo, a Fort Myers resident who was the drummer for the John Entwistle Band, were joined on Lee's Alliance for the Arts stage by local legends Art collectors have a mantra: You never regret what you buy, only what you don't. But don't rub it in to Naples' Wine flows so freely now in Naples that it's hard to believe the city was once ... (more)

Ahead of the Curve

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Overheard in a stylish boutique: Person A: "Where's a great place to have dinner right on the water?" Person B: "Ah, let me get back to you on that." Predicted outcome: Person B never will get back to Person A. The truth is some secrets are just too precious to be shared, except among friends.

Let’s Root for Our Forest

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

While the rest of the country sees autumn ushered in with brilliant colors and cooler days, Southwest Floridians look for more subtle signals of the season's change.

Insights

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

I've always known that friendship is one of the greatest gifts. It became even clearer to me when my friends helped to change the location of my wedding reception for 200 guests - on eight hours' notice.

Scene & Heard

Wednesday, April 11th, 2012

Campaign alert! Campaign alert! Possible Republican presidential aspirant Mitt Romney was spotted in March at Beth MonA© Children's Shoppe in Naples.