Reef Eats Debut With Brand New Kitchen by Terry Baxter You could hear the excitement and pride in Chef Philippe’s voice as he showed me around the just-completed Ocean Room kitchen. “We have gone from the oldest kitchen at Ocean... Read More »
How We Got Here by Mike Smith In 1850, the U.S. Government enacted the Swamp and Overflowed Lands Act. Primarily aimed at the development of South Florida’s Everglades and swampy areas, the act transferred nearly 200 million Federal acres to... Read More »
Gotta Have Gadgets! “Dot.calm” by Jane Silverman As a prophesier, visionary and entrepreneur, Thomas Edison would have been enthralled by the annual Consumer Electronics Show digital.ces.tech/home, which is known as a proving ground for envelopepushing technologies and must-have items we... Read More »
Reef Cup Looks Different in Its 36th Year The Reef Cup Invitational Sailfish Tournament has become The Reef’s most anticipated fishing tournament of the season, and is traditionally characteristic of large social gatherings and fun, competitive sailfishing. With safety at... Read More »
Service with a Smile by Jody Steele A long time ago, I remember going with my Dad to the “gas station” to get fuel, new tires, an oil change, or even to collect those “free” glasses when you “filled her... Read More »
Celebrating ORC Pets Blessing of the Animals By Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Manager The 2020 Census gave further proof to something already known about many Ocean Reef Members – they love their pets! Reporting 560 dogs at Ocean Reef,... Read More »
Falk Family Windfall Fifty years ago, an Ocean Reef homeowner started an invitation-only New Year’s Day party featuring the world’s worst champagne and the world’s greatest hot dogs. Guests could put $10 in a pot and guess the Dow Jones... Read More »
All In The Family by Gertrude Mann Jerry Sanchez, aka Jerry is Here, and his wife Natalia have been serving Ocean Reef customers with their fresh fruits and vegetables for 19 years. Long before we had a bountiful Farmer’s Market,... Read More »
Shedding Light on Ocean Reef Each New Year’s Eve and July 4th, Members gather on Buccaneer Island, look out over the Atlantic Ocean and enjoy a Fireworks Display that seems to be shot off the dark horizon. Yet, depending on... Read More »
Bucknell Tennis Brings Two Legacy Members Together By Holly Houser, Ocean Reef Press Manager Two Legacy Members who recently met at Ocean Reef have one very exciting thing in common – next fall, they will both attend Bucknell University as... Read More »