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How Satisfied Are You with the Communications You Receive From the VCA

We’re just checking in on our recent survey invitation! In early December the VCA emailed you a communications survey to complete and we gave additional information about it in last month’s Verandah View. We know you’re busy, but your insights as a valued resident and reader are incredibly important to us as we work to […]

The Florida Wildlife Corridor

VCA LANDSCAPE COMMITTEE SEMINAR TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH This seminar is a presentation by the Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation. It will be held at the River House on Tuesday February 10th at 12:00 noon with a light lunch. Reservations will be handled through the Club’s system. Click to reserve your seat The Florida Wildlife Corridor Act […]

Ready, Set, Purge

Holidays are over, company is gone – time to start the New Year with a lighter load. Look around, clean out closets, the garage, get rid of what you don’t like and don’t need, while helping out others in our community. The 16th Annual Charity Garage Sale sponsored by Verandah Residents and St. Vincent de […]

Living With Alligators in Verandah: Wonder, Respect, and a Healthy Dose of Caution

If you’ve walked along our boardwalks, ponds, or fairways in Verandah, you’ve likely noticed one of our iconic Florida residents—the American alligator. Sometimes they are floating like a dark log with only their eyes and nostrils showing. Other times they’re stretched out on the grassy banks, soaking up the sun. Living in Verandah means sharing […]

Supporting Our Own in Special Times of Need

COME LEARN MORE ON FEBRUARY 2ND AND 23RD “We are proud to announce the creation of the Verandah Employee Emergency Relief Fund” said Doug Van Nostran, President of the Fund. It is a non-profit, charitable organization recognized by the state of Florida and the Internal Revenue Service. It is governed by a Board of Directors […]

Sew & Sews Invites you to Step into Spring with our 2026 Bazaar

Sew & Sews’ Elves have worked overtime to make lovingly handcrafted items available for purchase at our Spring Bazaar on Monday, February 2, 2026. This year’s event will be held in the River House Dining Room. Doors open at 10 a.m. and close at 2 p.m. There is no entry fee. Items may be purchased […]

Pet of the Month

Glory Be and Goodness Gracious! Glory B, a 2 1/2-year-old Maltese, weighs in at a whopping 4.2 pounds. She may be the smallest dog in Verandah! Glory B loves her dad Mike, and Nancy plays second fiddle but Glory B manages to give lots of lap time to both! Glory has lots of toys and […]

Increasing Safety on our Streets

The Verandah Community Association (VCA) is constantly working to increase safety for all users of our roads. These include residents, guests, and vendors in motor vehicles; bicyclists; and pedestrians. And this issue is becoming more important as we’re in season and now have over 1600 homes with over 3,000 residents and guests. We have become […]