A Message from Marci With gas prices continuing to strain working families and small businesses, I directed staff, supported by the Board of County Commissioners, to explore the potential suspension of locally imposed gas taxes to provide relief at the pump. Like many residents, I believe that every little bit helps right now, and I […]

Responsible Pet Ownership in Our Community       As a pet-friendly community, we are fortunate to share our neighborhood with many beloved furry companions. Pets bring joy, companionship, and a sense of warmth to our homes—but they also come with responsibilities that help keep our community clean, safe, and enjoyable for everyone.       We would like […]

Spring Into Safety: April Tips for Boca Pointe Residents       Boca Pointe welcomes April with a renewed focus on safety as spring activity increases. With more walkers, visitors, and outdoor time throughout the community, it’s a perfect moment to revisit a few key safety reminders. Seasonal Awareness and Community Activity       With the nice spring […]

I recently presented my first Property Tax presentation and live poll to the residents of the Boca West Master Association at their Annual Meeting.       There was a strong turnout, and residents were actively engaged throughout the discussion. Providing clear information about how property taxes work helps residents better understand how public funding is used […]

When I was a youngster, Passover was a yearly holiday that changed everything. All the dishes in the cupboards needed to be unpacked, they had been stored away from the last Passover. The house had to be cleansed from top to bottom and chumetz, food unkosher for Passover had to be found, sold to someone […]

How do we create a world that works for all of us? How do we create a community that works best for us and the surrounding communities? We certainly have to focus on ENERGY. Our own energy and how we engage and conserve it as well as the planet’s energy. In regard to the planet’s […]

March brought incredible energy to The Club at Boca Pointe, and the excitement is only building! The month kicked off with a spectacular magic show that had the audience on the edge of their seats, while the Sports Center and golf courses were buzzing with club championships in full swing.       The social calendar was […]

Is it really April already? The months are flying by and the snow birds have once again left us. I will really miss Pretzel and Candy Bar. Pretzel for the ease he has in mingling with children and adults and making them laugh at his antics, and Candy Bar for her wonderful magic skills!       […]

Dear Friends:       This month, I, along with our employees, say a fond farewell to a true pillar of our organization, Pat Bradley, our chief of Tax Services. After an incredible 42 years of service, Pat is ready to enjoy a well-deserved retirement.       It is a bittersweet time, as for more than four decades, […]

This is a romanticized story stirred up from deep in my memory bank from watching the news of the great February snows that blanketed the East Coast. The setting is the Blizzard of 1956. The backdrop was New York.       The call was straightforward. Everything with my grandfather was straightforward. “Mildred, I have no heat. […]