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Summer Party 2026 | Bent Tree Riviera

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Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM Join your neighbors for Bent Tree Riviera , a relaxed Mediterranean-inspired summer evening by the pool

Are you Safe? Does Your Emergency Cut-off Valve Work?

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Have you checked? In more than 50% of cases here at Lakes of Bent Tree, these valves did not function when tested. Want to know where your valve is? See the images at the bottom of this article.

Why Isn't the Spring Cleaning Dumpster Coming?

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Twice a Year Dumpster Paused: After nine rounds of service over 5 years, the board has paused the semi-annual dumpster events last year. While this service is widely appreciated and utilized by many owners, the trash itself does not seem to behave

Darth Grill is Waiting For You

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Pool Grill Season Is Officially Open 🔥 The seasonal tune-up on the pool grill has been completed. Bring on the rib-eyes.

Why Everything Went Down: Inside the Cyberattack That Disrupted CondoCafe, Blog and HOA Email

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UPDATED May 7, 2026: As many of you are aware, the Lakes of Bent Tree server was impacted by the worldwide CVE-2026-41940 attack on April 30, 2026. In response, the Association worked 30 hours over the weekend to restore services and successfully migrate operations to a new server and operating system.

Spring Is Here—and the Transformation Around the Property Is Hard to Miss

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Entry Garden in Bloom Spring planting is officially underway, and the entry garden is getting its seasonal glow-up.

Don't Get Locked Out. Gate & Pool Codes Are Changing—Here’s What You Need to Know Now

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Pedestrian Gate and Pool Area Access Codes Changing Next Week

The Plan to Stop Gate Crashes—Without Turning Bent Tree Into a Commercial Lot

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Over the past two years, three gate collisions have been more than a minor inconvenience—they have resulted in meaningful costs and operational disruption. We should expect more of the same if we do not adapt.

Sandblasting of the Street May 5 through May 28

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Sandblasting Notice "Patrick’s Property Solutions" will be sandblasting the street between May 4 through May 8 (8A-5P).

What’s Really Going On With the Gates Right Now (And Why It Matters)

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Let’s begin with where things stand today: The Knoll Trail TollTag reader is currently out for service with TransCore (as of April 15, 2026) The entry gates remains operational through the CellGate app and standard access methods

Gas Leak Discovered—What Happened and Why Crews Were On Site

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TSU One, a subcontractor for Atmos Energy, is onsite today and tomorrow addressing a gas leak affecting the main line. The street is closed today.