Some residents rent their homes during the winter months, but even then the streets can seem quite dead through the first few warm spring weekends. Some of the houses out front get boarded up. Some year-round people go to Florida. In the dead of winter, there are not too many lights on as you drive through. The last three houses that sold sold to people moving to new locations closer to the water.
Kids come back from all over the country.
At the beginning of the year, I like to get out my calendar and find out who's going to be here when. I have three grandchildren who now play with my friends' grandchildren. Three of her husband's siblings and her in-laws all have houses at Central Beach. In some respects, living within the Central Beach Fire District during the summer is like living in a giant fraternity. The special events committee, of which Frost was a member for the past three years, plans weekly social events that include everything from road races to golf tournaments.