Category: News
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
We have been discussing boating accidents in the last few columns. Recreational boat operators have a tremendous responsibility to themselves, their passengers, and other boats on the water. The most important things you can do to be a safe boater are: In addition to the above, safe boating requires adherence to the Rules of the […]
Surface water temperature 55 degrees. We have been having extremely low tides over the past few weeks, making loading and unloading even a challenge on our early morning trips. Please pay close attention where you are running, as if you are just a few feet out of the channel in some areas, you can get […]
Yet another day I look forward to all year – Super Bowl LX! I’d already picked who I think will win – House Divided! It’s not an educated guess, nor is it to just be contrary and opposite. Heck, I didn’t know who He (the other half of this House) would be for, I just […]
By Shannon WilliamsWell, I took another trip around the sun a few days ago, as I marked another birthday! This is always a time for me to reflect and to look back, but this year, it seems like I kept getting reminded that I was old and thus out of touch with so much. I […]
February delinquent notices for unpaid 2025 property taxes will begin arriving in mailboxes this week. Thanks to legislation passed several years ago, those unable to pay their taxes in full may sign up for a low penalty payment agreement with the tax assessor collector. Additionally, this legislation enabled qualified seniors, disabled persons and disabled vets […]
When life stacks deadlines, messages, and worries all at once, your body can feel stuck on high alert. You are not alone, and you are not broken. With a few simple steps, you can build small pockets of calm that add up over time. Understand The Stress Response Stress is part of being human, but […]