The 20th anniversary of Hurricane Charley is Aug. 13. Yes, it has been two decades since the Friday the 13th storm, ...

After visiting Sanibel for decades, he bought a home on the island in 2004, the year Hurricane Charley hit. Ruane joined the island’s Hurricane Damage Assessment Team and in February 2007 ...

Tony Lapi had a dilemma following Hurricane Ian. He could either rebuild the same footprint of 22 Beachview Cottages that ...

Sanibel Island is still recovering from damage sustained during Hurricane Ian in September 2022 and Hurricanes Milton and Helene in 2024. Please check mysanibel.com for updates on reopening and ...

“We have a long road ahead.” The causeway to Sanibel island was damaged by the hurricane and remains impassable. Wednesday was the first day many residents could return to assess the damage by ...

on the west end of Sanibel, is one of the fortunate ones, with 20 rooms available for overnight stays. It’s the oldest inn on the island, dating back to 1895. Before the hurricane, the inn had ...

The City of Sanibel's Natural Resources Department recently announced it has completed the final phase of the Lighthouse Beach renourishment project - the planting of native dune vegetation. The ...

All three Sanibel ... winners, hurricane recovery remains the top priority. Starting with 2022’s Hurricane Ian, whose 155 mph winds pushed 12 feet of storm surge onto the barrier island city ...