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Island-Chic Dining at Cielo: Restaurant Has New Look Along With Legendary Food, Service

Nov 23, 2020 05:00PM ● By GINA BIRCH

“There’s nothing else like it on Sanibel Island.” That’s how Cielo’s general manager, Marcus Preece, describes his restaurant’s new look, combined with its legendary food and service.

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Island Restaurateurs Step Up During Pandemic: Community is a Priority for Family-Run Local Eatery

Nov 23, 2020 05:00PM ● By ELKE PODLASEK

Sanibel Island is a treasured destination for visitors and locals alike, long known for its beautiful beaches and idyllic setting. For me and my husband, Brian, it’s also our point of pride—the place where we have established our roots, grown our family and built our restaurant, The Island Cow.

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Lighthouse Cafe Owner Excited for Dinner Menu, Winter Season, Praises Sanibel Community

Nov 06, 2020 12:00PM

We caught up with Dan Billheimer, who has owned Lighthouse Cafe for the better part of two years, to discuss the restaurant's success even in these uncertain times.

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The Green Flash Celebrates 25 Years

Nov 06, 2020 11:57AM

The waterfront restaurant is celebrating the 25-year mark this December. We take a trip down memory lane to honor this Captiva Island treasure.

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Mr. Green Cocktail

May 26, 2020 01:03PM

Bartenders at Fancy's Southern Cafe share the recipe for this cool summer drink

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Congress Jewelers: Parade of Designers

Oct 28, 2018 08:20AM

A perfect opportunity to fill all the gifts on those holiday wish lists.

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The Island Cow: a Family-type Place That Just Keeps Growing

Jan 26, 2018 10:31AM ● By Kevin

An island tradition for 17 years, The Island Cow has become a destination in itself for both visitors and locals of Sanibel Island.

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Lighthouse Cafe Enters 29th Year in Business This Year

Dec 28, 2017 09:19PM ● By Kevin

The long-time Sanibel staple offers a varied menu of bistro style items including homemade soups, salads, ribs, chicken, pasta, prime rib au jus, burgers, shrimp and fresh fish.

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Congress Jewelers to Host Inventor of 'Princess Cut' Diamond in February

Dec 19, 2017 01:14PM ● By Kevin

The third-generation, family business on Sanibel Island is hosting many icons in the business as the New Year kicks off. Read about them all inside.

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Whitney's Bait & Tackle Celebrates 5 Years in Business

Dec 11, 2017 09:39PM ● By Kevin

The full-service, Sanibel bait and tackle shop offers a plethora of products and services, such as rod/reel repair/building, rentals, hand-tied flies, lures, plugs and expert advice.

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