Fitness, Friends & Fun … Keep Your Heart in the Game

Not only do we have an eye on your well-being, but we value your hearts. Over the next two months, we are digging deeper into Heart Health. Scientists and medical professionals are discovering more every day about how our hearts change with age, and specifically, the differences between the cardiac systems of women and men. […]

BSM22.org – Burnt Store Marina Website Help

To be sure that you are up to date on all that is happening in the Burnt Store Marina community, you need to be up-to-date on the use of our website. Our website lists your Section 22 Board of Directors and how to contact them. In addition, there is news about your amenities, documents, and […]

Burnt Store Marina Dog Park

The Burnt Store Marina Dog Park had a great holiday season with our dog pictures with Santa and participating in the party around the marina during the Boat Decorating contest night. We appreciate all the people who came out to support the dog park. Lori Luscher, one of our board members, managed our first annual […]

Platinum Point Yacht Club – Not Just Your Ordinary Yacht Club

When we say, “Come get to know us,” we really mean it! PPYC is far more than boating and a place for social gatherings. While our members share a love of the water and a lively party or two, we stand out as a place where learning, sharing, and trying something new is encouraged. It’s […]

Burnt Store Road Widening Update

On August, 2025, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), granted Location and Design Concept Acceptance for the Burnt Store Road PD&E Study from Van Buren Parkway to the Charlotte County line. The proposed improvements consist of widening Burnt Store Road from the existing two-lane undivided roadway to a four-lane divided roadway, while accommodating a typical […]

February Off-Beat Holidays

February is the shortest month of the year. The Welsh call February “y mis bach,” which means little month. It’s the third month of winter, which began December 21. In the Southern Hemisphere February is a summer month. February is named for the Latin word februum, which means purification. Together with January, it was the […]

Grammar Tips…Colon vs. Semicolon

A colon is a punctuation mark that has two vertical dots (:). The colon has a variety of different uses. These include: • Connecting two related sentences: I had a great idea: I would become a professional wrestler! • Introducing additional information that is not a complete sentence: You only need two things to succeed: […]