The City of Sanibel marked a special milestone Saturday as people gathered to celebrate the city’s 50th anniversary with a special time capsule ceremony.
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City of Sanibel celebrates 50 years with time capsule
City Council members filled the capsule with pieces of the island’s history, including a brick from a Sanibel Lighthouse caretaker cottage that was destroyed by Hurricane Ian. The ceremony featured live music and speeches from Sanibel’s mayor and city manager.
Sanibel Mayor Mike Miller said the city was founded to control development and maintain the island’s unique character…