Captiva NewsLocal news for Captiva, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Sanibel, Captiva officials to take road trip to pump up tourism- July 9, 2008 A photo-clad recreational vehicle is ready to hit Florida highways as a roving ambassador for the islands of Sanibel and Captiva.http://www.topix.net/city/captiva-fl/2008/07/sanibel-captiva-officials-to-take-road-trip-t... Lee Melsek: Mann's accomplished a lot back then and today- July 8, 2008 It's the silly season again, the time when political candidates make wild claims about the folks they want to beat.http://www.topix.net/city/captiva-fl/2008/07/lee-melsek-manns-accomplished-a-lot-back-then... Oppressed group vows to fight on- July 6, 2008 Hot. Poor. Far. Those are the first three words that come to Nancy Bridges' mind when asked about Immokalee.http://www.topix.net/city/captiva-fl/2008/07/oppressed-group-vows-to-fight-on?fromrss=1 Sharky's victim of flyover- July 5, 2008 The shark-adorned souvenir and tourist apparel shop on the road to Sanibel and Captiva islands is shutting down after 10 years.http://www.topix.net/city/captiva-fl/2008/07/sharkys-victim-of-flyover?fromrss=1 Going native: it's not easy being green- July 3, 2008 Finding native plants takes extra work, but it isn't impossible. One specialty nursery in Collier County, and two in Lee County, offer a wide variety of native trees, shrubs, vines and wildflowers.http://www.topix.net/city/captiva-fl/2008/07/going-native-its-not-easy-being-green?fromrss... Golden Apple teachers' Captiva seminar ends today- July 1, 2008 The five-day Collegium for the Advancement of Teaching, for past and present Golden Apple Award-winning teachers, ends today.http://www.topix.net/city/captiva-fl/2008/06/golden-apple-teachers-captiva-seminar-ends-to... |