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It’s a beautiful Friday early afternoon. It’s hot, it’s sunny, and the brilliant blue skies above Southwest Florida are polka-dotted puffy white with whimsical, picturesque clouds. At zero altitude, or…

Sean Chambers clearly remembers the moment. He was 15 years old, riding shotgun in his buddy’s green Pinto — just two kids off on an adventure to explore the night.…

“May Days” is an on-going series of stories and observations of life in Southwest Florida, including the barrier islands of Sanibel and Captiva, from the perspective of a young adult.…

Find Your Pawradise, a national online retailer of fun-filled apparel and goods for dog-loving, island-loving folks the world over, has launched its new website that currently features 14 cool sportswear…

You read right. To celebrate the fourth birthday of COASTE magazine and multi-media network bringing you the very coolest, hippest, trendiest and best of living, playing, visiting or working in…

To the rest of the United States, the day after Thanksgiving is — as we’ve all come to call it — Black Friday, when consumers light up registers across the…

Whether you’re into the classics or have a passion for pop, find yourself captivated by live theatre or drawn into the drama on a canvas, or are simply seeking the…

The unofficial visitor (and resident) guide to fun if you dare to venture off the beachin’ path. By John Sprecher The tourism statistics and surveys are overwhelming, if not equally…

Advertising agency president. Commercial television director. Book writer, editor and publisher. National awards founder. National awards recipient. Network comedy writer. Local documentary storyteller. And yes, a few other hats along the way.…

The 36th annual “Taste of the Islands” to benefit CROW (Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife) is coming to Sanibel Community Park Sunday, November 12, from 12 PM to 5…