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Old 01-19-2021, 07:55 PM
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Originally Posted by j_vermilya View Post
It's our fourth winter here, we live here full time. I see much harder to get tee times, much heavier traffic, and many other changes that I have never noticed before when the snowbirds return. I think it's all due to the fact that we have grown exponentially in the home building, but not in shops, restaurants, golfing, amenties that should go with it...and I am getting quite concerned....your thoughts?
Maybe the same number of people as years before (plus the new folks south of 44), and 'Rona' is keeping people from doing things outside the bubble? That could be why people are playing golf and shopping locally instead of taking trips to the coast, etc......