Committee News

The Verandah/St. Vincent de Paul Charity Garage Sale

A Community Event That Makes a Difference The 16th Annual Verandah/St. Vincent de Paul Garage Sale was a huge success! Dozens of Verandah volunteers sold $35,327 worth of goods donated almost entirely by the Verandah Community. Co-chairing the efforts were Sharon Coburn, Carrie Meier, and Karen Parker. All proceeds went to the local charities listed […]

Fiber Is Coming To Your Home

You’ve no doubt noticed that the construction of the Comcast fiber optic backbone is complete. We’ve finally moved to the next step, the installation of a connection to a new, more stable fiber optic system to each home. Please be on the lookout for a letter that Comcast will mail to each homeowner. It will […]

VCA Bench Sponsorship Program: A Correction

In the April 2025 edition of the Verandah View there was an article about the VCA Bench Sponsorship Program. Funding was provided by donors and four benches along Verandah Boulevard have been installed. However, the article incorrectly stated there were additional sites available for benches. The VCA will notify the community when any additional sites […]

VCA Board Appoints Five Homeowners to Serve on the VCA Governance Committee

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 […]

What’s Happening in Florida Power & Light’s (FPL) Right of Way Through Verandah

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 […]

Putting a Face on the VCA Maintenance Team

Meet Mike Welsh, Verandah’s Landscape Maintenance Manager and steward of Verandah’s common spaces. Each day, starting at dawn, Mike orchestrates a seeming unlimited number of tasks to keep Verandah looking lush, clean, and beautiful. This involves taking care of the VCA’s common areas, the dog park and dog waste receptacles, the access road to Publix, […]

Grab your racket! Make a difference!

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! […]

Update on Status of Verandah’s Developer Settlement Litigation

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 […]

VCA Appoints Board Member To Fill A Vacancy

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. […]