Author: Nicole Hackel

Read Blog Post: Ideal-LIVING Magazine Unveils the 2024 Top 100 Amenity Communities in its “Best Places to Live” Issue

Ideal-LIVING Magazine Unveils the 2024 Top 100 Amenity Communities in its “Best Places to Live” Issue

Wilmington, NC – June 18, 2024 – Ideal-LIVING magazine, a leading publication for those seeking to find their ideal destination, life, and home, is thrilled to announce its 2024 “Best Places to Live” issue. This special edition unveils its Top 100 Amenity Communities across the nation and abroad, based on reader surveys’ desired amenities. “Each […]

Read Blog Post: Help Keep Lakewood Ranch Farmers’ Market No. 1 in Florida!

Help Keep Lakewood Ranch Farmers’ Market No. 1 in Florida!

Last year, the Farmers’ Market at Lakewood Ranch was named No. 1 in Florida as part of the 16th annual America’s Farmers Market Celebration (AFMC), sponsored by the American Farmland Trust and the Farmers Market Coalition. This year, voting runs from June 1 to July 31, during which the public is invited to vote on […]

Read Blog Post: Lakewood Ranch Enhances Community Engagement with Innovative New App

Lakewood Ranch Enhances Community Engagement with Innovative New App

Lakewood Ranch has launched the new myLWR, the first integrated digital platform for resident engagement and community management. Developed by property technology firm Cecilian Partners, this groundbreaking tool underscores Lakewood Ranch’s commitment to creating an exceptional resident experience.  “Lakewood Ranch is the fastest-selling multi-generational community in the nation because of their commitment to resident experience […]

Read Blog Post: Lakewood Ranch turns 30 and still is growing

Lakewood Ranch turns 30 and still is growing

Read Blog Post: LWR Life – Summer 2024

LWR Life – Summer 2024

Read Blog Post: Around the Ranch – May 2024

Around the Ranch – May 2024

Read Blog Post: Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation Welcomes M/I Homes of Sarasota to its Builders Give Back Program

Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation Welcomes M/I Homes of Sarasota to its Builders Give Back Program

LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. (May 7, 2024) – The Lakewood Ranch Community Foundation (LWRCF) is pleased to welcome M/I Homes of Sarasota’s Village Nautique to its Builders Give Back program. Through this program, which launched in May 2023, builders make a $100 donation per closing to the LWRCF in the name of the new homeowner. M/I […]

Read Blog Post: Forestar Opens Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch First Amenity Campus

Forestar Opens Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch First Amenity Campus

SARASOTA, FL, APRIL 29, 2024 – Forestar Group Inc. (“Forestar”), one of the largest single-family community developers in the nation, celebrated the phase one opening of The Resort Club, the first amenity campus for Star Farms at Lakewood Ranch. The Resort Club grand opening was held on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Star Farms homeowners enjoyed […]

Read Blog Post: Best of SRQ Award Winners

Best of SRQ Award Winners

SRQ magazine recently announced its 2023 “Best of SRQ” winners. SRQ readers set records, with 104,395 votes for their hometown favorites. Voting for the 15th annual competition took place over the course of four weeks, covering numerous categories such as favorite local eats, shopping, and hotspots. More than 40 Lakewood Ranch businesses or partners were […]

Read Blog Post: New music festival in Lakewood Ranch aims to ‘keep the legacy’ of Bradenton Blues Festival

New music festival in Lakewood Ranch aims to ‘keep the legacy’ of Bradenton Blues Festival

Disappointed Bradenton Blues Festival won’t return this year? A new Lakewood Ranch music festival will feature “blues artists from around the world.” Jimmy Geurts Sarasota Herald-Tribune Soon after the announcement that one of Sarasota-Manatee’s largest annual music festivals will not return this year, a new event featuring the former festival’s artistic director has been announced. The inaugural […]