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It’s all about the beach

October 14, 2010 To the editor, In 1980, I made my first trip to South Seas Plantation on Captiva Island aboard Strider, my family’s 34’ Snowgoose Cat, along with my cousins and their... more »»

Say yes to our beach

October 14, 2010 To the editor, Captiva is dependent on its sandy beaches for the enjoyment of its residents and tourists. more »»

Managing Money: Our Tax Money

October 13, 2010 When dollars are short at home and ends don’t meet, money is managed very carefully. more »»

Will City Council vote to uphold the Sanibel Plan?

October 13, 2010 The Sanibel Plan, adopted in 1976, is the comprehensive land-use plan that keeps Sanibel Sanibel. It won the 2007 National Planning Landmark Award from the American Planning Associatio. more »»

How to have better beaches and better surfing

October 13, 2010 Can surfing and beach restoration projects coexist? Yes, but it takes work by everyone involved in the project to ensure that surfers' concerns are incorporated at the beginning — not... more »»

Vote yes on Amendments 5 and 6

October 13, 2010 To the editor, Claims that Florida Constitutional Amendments 5 and 6 will compromise the ability of minorities to elect the representation of their choice are... more »»

A 'no-brainer' decision

October 13, 2010 To the editor, I can easily remember that morning some 25 years ago...I'm on my way to Futral's Feed Store in East Fort Myers. more »»

Inappropriate rhetoric

October 8, 2010 To the editor, I was stunned to learn (Sep. more »»

Vote yes on the Nov. 2 beach referendum

October 8, 2010 To the Editor, My wife Carolyn and I have deep roots on Captiva. more »»

Please say no

October 8, 2010 To the editor, Another day, another death at SeaWorld. This time the victim is Kalina, a 25-year-old orca who died far short of her expected lifespan. more »»

Our environmental principles

September 30, 2010 To the editor, Allowing boat docks in the Beach Bay Zone (BBZ) would set an alarming precedent for Sanibel Island, as it goes against the environmental... more »»

Why should you care about the Captiva land development code?

September 23, 2010 Right now, the Captiva Community Panel is soliciting input from the island community on proposed changes to the parts of Lee County’s Land Development Code (LDC) that regulate building... more »»

There is enough money to give everyone a tax cut beginning Oct. 1

September 23, 2010            The 36,000 people looking for jobs in Lee County need money. more »»

Inspect, repair the lighthouse immediately

September 23, 2010 To the editor, As a former long-time resident of the Sanibel Island Light Station, and an author who has penned a best-selling popular history of the facility, ... more »»

Replace the Ceitus boat lift

September 23, 2010 To the editor: The PURRE Water Coalition (People United to Restore our Rivers and Estuaries) agrees with the Lee County Commission that the Ceitus boat lift in... more »»

An ephemeral goal

September 23, 2010 To the editor, A recent letter in the Island Reporter by Jennifer Scott managed to bash corporate polluters or dirty industries five times in one brief lette. more »»

Ask Senators to ratify START

September 23, 2010 To the editor, It was gratifying to find that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) had voted, 14-4, for the New Strategic Arms Reductiion Treaty... more »»

Caring for and about wildlife

September 8, 2010 To the editor, Last week, I had the honor of speaking on behalf of CROW at the Kiwanis Club breakfast meeting. more »»

Hold corporate polluters accountable

September 8, 2010 To the editor, This summer, corporate polluters and their lobbyists succeeded in stalling Senate legislation on clean energy and climate. more »»

Negligence and greed

September 8, 2010 To the editor, It is imperative that Florida's Senators and their colleagues in the U. more »»

 
 

 

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