September in Florida: A Hidden Gem for Relaxation, Nature & New Beginnings
September is one of Florida’s best-kept secrets. As summer crowds begin to fade and children return to school, the Sunshine State settles into a slower, more peaceful rhythm. Beaches become quieter, restaurant reservations are easier to secure, and visitors can enjoy many of Florida’s attractions without long lines. Although afternoons can still bring warm temperatures […]
Recipe – Citrus Shrimp Bites
Drink Recipe
Continental Women’s Club
The Continental Women’s Club will hold its monthly luncheon meeting on Thursday, September 3rd, at 11:30 a.m. Our September program has been rescheduled from August and will feature a representative from AAA Travel. The meetings are being held at The Hideaway Country Club, 5670 Trailwinds Drive, Fort Myers 33907. The cost to attend the luncheon […]
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Cross Creek Book Club Schedule for Season 2026-27
Greetings, following are our books for Season 2026-27. We have an excellent list of books and thanks to those who have agreed to facilitate the discussion. (Amazon rating, # of pages). I am also planning to update the list of books the Cross Creek Book Club has read, but I haven’t had time to complete it. I […]
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BRIDGE WINNERS FRANK MARANTO 4-May Steve Little and Marty Lydecker 3760Frank Maranto and Maryanne Harrell 3510Carol Richardson and Mary Fennick 2780 11-May Jim Zernzach and Dorthy 4150Dale and Kathy Godby 4070Paula Maranto and Tricia Sturm 3950 18-May Jim Zernzach and Dorthy 2160Nancy Kuehl and Pat Horschak 2040 25-May Dale and Kathy Godby 4090Frank Maranto and […]
Cross Creek Travelers
ATLANTIC CITY, CAPE MAY & PHILADELPHIA – (SAT – SUN) JULY 25 – AUG 2, 2026 9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS $1560 PER PERSON, DOUBLE OCCUPANCY ADD’L SINGLE CHARGE • Deluxe Motorcoach transportation WiFi equipped • 8 nights lodging including 4 consecutive nights in Atlantic City Boardwalk Casino Hotel • 14 meals: 8 breakfasts and 6 […]
Ale Tales and Lager Lore
Happy 4th of July and extra hooray for 250 years as a country! Read on for some historical beer information! Beer was certainly available in the 13 colonies in 1776. There was a lively tavern culture in the cities and in the country, many brewed their own beer or made hard cider. There are several […]
