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Chamber honors awardees, names new officers By CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - | Apr 14, 2021 PHOTO PROVIDED Past Chair Brian Kautz, left, and incoming Chair Mark Blust, right, present former Sanibel Mayor Mick Denham with the chamber’s 2021 Citizen of the Year Award. In a nudge toward a return to normalcy, the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce held its annual meeting on April 7 in an outdoor venue at the Dunes Golf & Tennis Club with a limited number of attendees. “In a normal pre-pandemic year, we could have been hosting nearly 180 people indoors,” chamber President John Lai said. ...

Council says goodbye to members and votes on permits, signs By TIFFANY REPECKI / trepecki@breezenewspapers.com - | Mar 9, 2021 The Sanibel City Council bid farewell to three council members at its recent meeting, as well as considered special events permits and a change to temporary outdoor signage for businesses. On March 2, Mayor Mick Denham marked his final meeting serving on the council, along with Councilmembers Chauncey Goss and Jerry Muench. Denham did not seek re-election in March, and Goss and Muench were appointed late last year on an interim basis to fill the seats of former Mayor...

Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 3.4.21 Here’s the day that was — and will be — in Florida politics. Publix, the most prominent private partner in Florida’s vaccine distribution network, strongly disputed a news report insinuating the company had been allowed to operate with little oversight. The company’s corporate office offered strong words in response to a Miami Herald report regarding the supermarket’s COVID-19 vaccination program. “From the beginning of the vaccination rollout at Publix pharmacies, Publix has been...

Sanibel residents took to the polls Tuesday to vote in new city council members.

Sanibel elects 3 new members to city council Published: March 2, 2021 10:08 PM EST Updated: March 2, 2021 10:14 PM EST Recommended The City of Sanibel held its municipal election Tuesday to fill three Sanibel City Council seats. Incoming councilmen John Henshaw, Mike Miller and Dr. Scott Crater were elected to city council. They will join Vice Mayor Holly Smith and Councilman Richard Johnson as the elected leaders of Sanibel. Credit: Lee Elections. Three seats were vacant on council, as longtime council member Mayor Mick Denham and council members Chauncey Goss and Jerrold Muench chose not to...