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Crockpot Tuscan garlic chicken thighs in cream sauce with spinach and sun-dried tomatoes

The Recipe Box

CROCKPOT TUSCAN GARLIC CHICKEN THIGHS WITH SPINACH AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES This Tuscan crockpot chicken thighs recipe, from food blogger Eatwell 101, is packed with flavors and so easy to prepare. By substituting canned “lite coconut milk” for the heavy cream and using olive oil instead of butter, I made it a healthier recipe, while still […]

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Bicycle News

CALLING ALL BICYCLISTS Burnt Store Bikers meet at 7:30 a.m. Monday through Saturday at the Burnt Store Marina Country Club parking lot. We ride in the Lakes, and usually ride between 5 and 10 miles, and often stop for coffee at the Trading Post afterwards. Please do not feel you need to be a fast […]

Gardener's Wheelbarrow

Gardener’s Wheelbarrow

Hopefully, the temperatures will be cooling starting in October and the rains will diminish. October begins our dry season. The weather should be much more comfortable to get out and clean up the areas you left alone because it was too hot outside to work. The shortening days of fall have a special effect on […]

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October’s Off Beat Holidays and Adventures

Because the Autumn Equinox was September 22, our nights are getting longer, and our days are getting shorter…and definitely cooler. October may be the best month of the year in Florida. Snowbirds start coming down from the north, and there are more and more outdoor festivals. Recognized holidays in October include Columbus Day (October 12), […]

Rules for driving golf carts

Rules for Driving Golf Carts

There has been some confusion about operating golf carts in Burnt Store Marina. Please be aware that there are rules for golf cart use, and a violation will get you a citation from the Lee County Sheriff’s Office. Effective October 1, 2023, golf carts may not be operated on any “streets” by someone who is […]

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Safe and Courteous Use of Burnt Store Marina Streets and Bike Paths

Burnt Store Marina is a privately owned gated community where the community owns the streets, however, the Board of Directors has authorized the Lee County Sheriff’s Department to provide traffic control according to the laws governing county roads. All traffic controls, stop signs, caution signs and speed limits are enforceable by the Lee County Sheriff’s […]

From the Section 22 HOA Board of Directors

From the Section 22 HOA Board

One of the most important responsibilities of the Treasurer for PGI Section 22 Homeowners Association is preparing Section 22’s annual maintenance budget. Both Florida Statute and Section 22’s governing documents dictate the procedure and content of our annual maintenance budget. In addition to Section 22’s annual budget, the Board also requires the Burnt Store Marina […]

Section 22 HOA board meeting reminder

Reminder

Section 22 HOA Board Meeting Tuesday, September 22, 9 a.m., Location: Linkside Patio Section 22 HOA Board Workshops Tuesdays, September 1,15 and 29, 9 a.m. Location: Linkside Patio

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Mark Your Calendar – Out and About

INSIDE THE GATES DATES • Tuesday, September 1: Deadline for the October Beacon. Article and picture submissions are welcomed. Become part of the Beacon family. • Tuesdays, September 1, 15 and September 29: Section 22 HOA Working Board Meeting, Linkside Café Patio, 9 a.m. • Tuesday, September 22: Section 22 HOA Board Meeting, Linkside Café […]