MARY GALLAGHER IN HER “HAPPY PLACE” “Make My Happy Place Yours, Too!” Gulf Coast Humane Society is dedicated to being a safe haven for pets in need by providing medical care, promoting adoptions, and nurturing the bond between pets and people in SWFL. Verandah resident, Mary Gallagher, has been volunteering at the Humane Society for […]

In 2024 the Board approved the formation of a Governance Committee and over the past few months has solicited homeowners to serve on this new committee. The Board is pleased to announce that Lorri Albrecht, Jane DeVries, Jane Mack, Michael McCabe, and Doug Ruth were appointed to the committee in late March. Collectively they bring […]

The Baker Museum in Naples Southwest Florida’s home for the visual arts is the Baker Museum. The three-story, 30,000-square-foot museum houses 15 galleries, a glass dome conservatory, an educational resource room, a cafe, traveling exhibits and interesting permanent installations including not to be missed four Chihuly pieces. The Baker emphasizes modern and contemporary art along […]

“ScruffyCoopstock” was abandoned in the Everglades when he was a young dog, then rescued by a park ranger who brings strays to the nonprofit shelter in her yard. Today he’s 10 years old, the forever-treasured companion of Jane Cooper and Rollie Comstock. He appears to be a Dandie Dinmont Terrier from Scotland, distinguished by the […]

Did you know there are easement documents dating back sixty-five years that allow FPL to “… set and maintain poles and anchors; distribution and transmission lines; keep clear all trees, bushes and underbrush; and operate and maintain said lines …” right through the heart of Verandah? Following the unprecedented hurricane seasons of 2004-2005 FPL embarked […]

It’s not often that you have the chance to share the court with Grand Slam champions while making a difference for kids with cancer. For the past 15 years, Madisen’s Match has done just that, and we invite you to join us on March 15 and 16 to Grab Your Racket and Make a Difference! […]

The Verandah Swing Singers celebrate their ten year reign this year as an integral part of Verandah’s entertainment offerings. Throughout the year they can be found singing at various events and performing their annual major production in the spring. Lisa Zakrajsek founded the group here in 2015. With a background in jazz vocals, she reached […]

Developer Settlement is a common legal process that occurs when the developer of a community turns over governance to its residents. In Verandah this occurred in 2021. At that time Kolter turned over the assets and operation of the Association (VCA) to our homeowners. In 2024 Verandah homeowners voted to allow the Verandah Community Association […]

March 21st 8:00 – 2:00 March 22nd 8:00 – 12:00 Also, furniture sold March 18th – 20th10:00 to 2:00 At St. Vincent de Paul Church 13031 Palm Beach Blvd Donated items accepted Mon. to Fri. 10:00 to 2:00 from March 11th to March 19th, 2025 at the Church Social Center. We need clean and marketable […]

The Verandah Community Association (VCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Parsons to its Board of Directors to fill a vacancy, effective immediately. Brian has a 40-year career spanning both large and small enterprises. He has held positions at large companies such as Sony, Philips, and US Robotics, as well as smaller startups. […]