Category: News

Feb 16
What’s Happening on Bolivar

Check out the upcoming events on Bolivar Peninsula—there’s always something going on! From community gatherings and outdoor adventures, the calendar is packed with fun for everyone. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, don’t miss out.

Feb 16
How Secondhand Finds Can Transform Packing for a Relaxing Beach Trip

Beach trips should feel easy. Shopping secondhand can help you build a simple, mixable kit that still looks polished, and it costs less. With a few smart swaps and a tighter plan, your bag gets lighter, your outfits do more, and you still have room for souvenirs. Build a Beach Capsule From Secondhand Staples Start […]

Feb 16
7 Habits That Prevent Cavities and Gum Disease

Good oral health comes from small actions repeated daily. These habits protect enamel, calm inflammation, and keep dental visits simple. Use this guide to build a routine that fits your life – and stick with it. Brush Twice A Day Plaque forms all day and night, settling along gumlines. Brushing in the morning and before […]

Feb 16
This Week In History

This week in February serves as a powerful cross-section of the American experience, spanning the revolutionary founding of the nation to the cutting-edge achievements of the space age. From the birth of George Washington and the political maneuvers of the Missouri Compromise to the tragic assassination of Malcolm X and the triumphant “Miracle on Ice,” […]

Feb 09
From Bayou to Beach: Meet the 2026 Lighthouse Krewe King and Queen

For Jeff and Marie Butler, the journey to the Royal Float was paved with resilience and a persistent “cupcake” quest. Recently crowned as the 2026 Lighthouse Krewe King and Queen, the couple sat down to share their story of moving to Crystal Beach, their deep-rooted love for community service, and what makes this year’s Mardi Gras […]

Feb 09
Rolling Out for a Cause: The 2026 Golf Cart Poker Run is Calling!

The Annual Bolivar Peninsula Golf Cart Poker Run is one of the most anticipated traditions on the peninsula. Scheduled for Saturday, August 1st, this event is widely known as “the most fun you can have in a golf cart.” But beyond the decorated carts and friendly competition, this run carries a much deeper meaning for […]

Feb 09
February Market Outlook for Crystal Beach: What Buyers and Sellers Should Watch

February is always a quiet but important month on the Bolivar Peninsula. The holidays are behind us. Spring break and summer traffic are ahead. For many buyers, sellers, and investors, this is the month when serious planning begins. If you have followed our local market over the past few years, you already know that Bolivar […]

Feb 09
What is your story?

By Linda ElissaldeThe Courage Coach Tammy Stuhr believes that everyone has a story to tell. Tammy is CEO of Author My Day LLC, an award winning author, motivational speaker, trainer and personal coach who empowers people to reach their goals. She winters on Bolivar Peninsula. Bay Vue Methodist member Marsha Fredenburg discovered Mrs. Stuhr’s many […]

Feb 09
This week’s edition of Curranomics®

Welcome to this week’s edition of Curranomics® from Crystal Beach Investor Center.  Well, quite the bloodbath this week-across the board. Metals (which had been doing rather well for the past year) down sharply. Crypto (which had been doing badly since October 10th last year anyway), also down sharply. Stocks were mixed. Metals and stocks I […]

Feb 09
The Junk Drawer: An Archaeological Dig into the Heart of Every Home

Ah, the junk drawer. Every home has one, a designated Bermuda Triangle for items that once had purpose but now exist in a state of suspended animation. It’s not just a drawer; it’s an archaeological site, a time capsule of forgotten tech and half-baked intentions. Where else can you find a single dice, three defunct […]