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THE MISSION OF THE PEACE RIVER WILDLIFE CENTER IS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE SURVIVAL OF NATIVE FLORIDA WILDLIFE THROUGH RESCUE, REHABILITATION, AND EDUCATION PRWC WILDLIFE HOSPITAL Open daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. for injured or orphaned wildlife intake only. 223 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Punta Gorda, FL 33950 This facility is […]

Let us know if you would like to be connected with a neighbor. Neighborhood Watch is accepting resident profiles as a community service for those who may need assistance from time to time, particularly in the event of a severe storm or hurricane. To obtain a copy of the profile and/or to obtain additional information, […]

The Burnt Store Lakes Communications Committee would like to update the Burnt Store Lakes Community Brochure and Website with more recent photos of our wonderful community. If you are willing to take some photos, please contact Jane @ [email protected]. The current brochure can be accessed at https://www.bslpoa.org/p/Community-Brochure.

Before Toilet Paper Was Invented, Americans Used To Use Corn Cobs (Ouch!) Alternatively, they’d use periodicals like the Farmer’s Almanac, which was designed with a hole so it could hang in outhouses. Necessity is the mother of invention, after all.

Hordes of Florida locals throng at the annual Mullet Toss Festival to toss dead fish over the border of Alabama. The event is hosted by Flora-Bama Beach Bar in Pensacola.

There were four (4) Single-Family Home Applications reviewed by ARC in February.  Two (2) of these were recommended for approval and two were held for additional information. Sixteen (16) other applications were reviewed. Twelve (12) were recommended for approval, one was held for additional information, and three were rejected. Effective March 1, 2025, there were […]

Residents, The date for general paving has been pushed back again. The contractor is having issues in Lemon Bay—another neighborhood that is also being paved.  Currently, our general paving will begin late April or early May.  When we receive a more definitive start date, we will send out another notice. Vincent Avenue, Belize Court, and Mint […]

COMMITTEE (ARC) MEETINGS Burnt Store Lakes’ (BSL) governing documents outline specific rules for new structures, physical improvements, and modifications an owner can make to their property. The BSL Architectural Review Committee (ARC) ensures the Association maintains a cohesive appearance by following the deed restrictions and community standards.  NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Architectural Review Committee […]