Sanibel, Florida Water Damage

Shy Wolf Sanctuary will benefit when from dinner tabls from 5 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Mira Mare at the Village on Venetian Bay, 4236 Gulf Shore Blvd.

Governor Charlie Crist has approved an additional $700,000 for tourism advertising to draw visitors back to Florida following the Gulf oil spill.

There are mountains of information about wine and food pairings based on a world of cuisines, but somehow beer remains the standard when it comes to Mexican food.

At the Sept. 7 City Council meeting, there was a lot of talk about the pay treatment of city employees and not enough talk about the taxes being paid by the city's homeowners.

The Downtown Diva loves that her dear readers e-mail her on a regular basis with inquiries.

If you're looking for some great wine deals, look no further than Spain's most famous wine region - Rioja.

The anti-incumbency wind that toppled two Lee County School Board members last month is still strong, experts say.

A sluggish economy, hurricane damage and an increased bridge toll hasn't stopped drivers from paying to cross the Sanibel Causeway.

Sometimes it's really hard to be inspired. That's why a group of Lee County women have formed an "Inspire Me Circle." "Think of a candle party or a jewelry party, without the candles and jewelry," said Mir Lynne Pietrzyk, a certified master life coach, who leads these new groups.

IN EFFECT UNTIL SEP 5, 5:30 p.m. issued for Collier A man drowned off Sanibel Island this afternoon, confirmed a dispatcher for the Sanibel Fire Rescue District.