BSL Architectural Review Update – September 2024
Effective September 30, 2024, there were 106 new homes with approved construction applications. Fifty-nine (59) new homes have received Certificates of Occupancy in the current fiscal year (October 2023 to September 2024). There were eight (8) Single- Family Home Applications reviewed by ARC in September. Five (5) of these were recommended for approval. Seven (7) […]
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT HALLOWEEN
Over the centuries, everyone’s favorite spooky holiday has evolved from a festival with religious origins to a night dedicated to mischief and mayhem to one of the most commercialized celebrations of the year. The holiday dates back more than 2,000 years. Halloween is even older than Christianity itself. It all started as a pre-Christian Celtic festival called Samhain, […]
JOIN YOUR NEIGHBORS!
located off Rio Togas near Burnt Store Road. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2024 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Please bring a meat dish, casserole, side dish and/or a dessert to share with twelve to fifteen people and bring your own beverage. Plates, silverware, napkins, and water will be provided. Come for the food and stay for […]
Paver Driveway Options
As reported over the last few months, our community will have all its roads paved with 1 3/4″ of asphalt starting in late September, early October 2024. How and when the project timeline will affect your street will be based solely on Charlotte County’s awarded contractor’s schedule. Specifically, for homeowners with paver drives, you will […]
Annual Meeting
SATURDAY ~ OCTOBER 19, 2024 ~ 9:30 a.m BURNT STORE LAKES COMMUNITY PARK 24484 RIO TOGAS ROAD Unfortunately, the Burnt Store Presbyterian Church cancelled our reservation for the Burnt Store Lakes POA to hold our Annual Meeting in their building. Other venues were sought to no avail. Therefore, the Board has opted to hold the […]
CRITTERS OF THE NIGHT
I frequently get questions like, “Is it safe to walk at night?” or “Will an animal come out of the woods and bite me?” I never say it can or can’t happen with Mother Nature, but the odds are extremely good in your favor. They may make scary noises but that’s about it. The following […]
LET’S GO FISHING!
Date: October 9 – 16 – 23 – 30, 2024 Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Website: http://pgica.org Event Description: This class will introduce you to both fresh and saltwater fishing in SW Florida. While geared toward beginners, even the most experienced angler will pick up useful tips. Topics include techniques, equipment, knot tying, lures and bait, and fishing regulations. […]
SALUTE TO OUR MILITARY PAST AND PRESENT
All events open to the public Burnt Store Marina is excited to announce final plans are now in place for our veterans’ fundraising events to benefit Wish for Our Heroes. Wish for Our Heroes is a national 501(c)(3) that grants wishes around the world. Through 2023, Wish for Our Heroes has provided more than $30 […]
PRWC
What’s New With PRWC ❖ During the month of August, PRWC admitted 215 animals. This brings our total intake for 2024 to 1,977. Our rehabilitation team released 25 animals back into the wild and transferred three to other wildlife facilities. ❖ Please do not bring injured wildlife to the Ponce Park location. Injured or orphaned […]









