Welcome to the updated Forest Matters site! This platform is your go-to hub for communications within The Forest. Along with the content you’ve come to expect from the printed newsletter, the website offers so much more. Let’s explore its features so you can make the most of your experience!
Welcome Email
Each month, you’ll receive an email notifying you when the new digital magazine is available. You can click on the image or the call out for this month’s issue to come straight to this home page. Other links in the email lead to specific article pages or features.
Home Page
The Home Page is your gateway to all the website’s features, including the digital magazine, articles, events, and more.
Navigating the Digital Magazine
- Turn Pages: Click the white arrow on the right to move to the next page (#1).
- Full Screen: Use the 4-arrow icon at the bottom-right (#2) to view the magazine in full screen. Click it again to exit.
- Download: Click the downward arrow icon (#3) to download the magazine for printing.
- Zoom: Adjust the font size using the plus/minus buttons in the center of the screen (#4).
- Grid View: Select the grid view (#5) to see all pages and jump directly to any page.
- Clickable Links: Links within the magazine open in a new browser tab. Don’t forget to explore pages from our advertisers—their support keeps this site free for the club and its members!
If you ever want to get back to the home page, just click the neighborhood logo on the top left of any page.
Article Pages
Below the digital magazine, you’ll find previews of individual articles. To read an article, click its image, title, or “Read More” link (#6). Alternatively, access all articles from the “Articles” tab in the top-left menu (#7) where you can search and read from both current and previous issues.
Vendor Resources
Our Vendor Page showcases advertisers who provide services tailored to the needs of Forest residents. Access this page by clicking “Vendors” from the Home Page or link #7.
Events
Stay updated on club and community events. This page is regularly updated, so check back often! Access it via “View Events” on the Home Page or the Events tab in the menu (#7).
Prior Issues
Explore past issues dating back to November 2023. Access these through the Prior Issues tab in the menu (#7).
Stay Informed
The Stay Informed section (#7) helps you:
- Learn more about The Forest.
- Sign up for the digital newsletter (great for renters or prospective members).
- Access Seabreeze Communications’ main website to explore other communities and advertising opportunities.
- Contact the magazine editor with questions or comments.
Thanks to Our Advertisers
This blue box highlights all sponsors with brief descriptions of their services. Click any listing to visit the sponsor’s website. Supporting them helps keep the website free!
Questions?
If you need assistance navigating the site, feel free to contact Seabreeze Communications at 239-277-2414.
We hope you enjoy the new The Forest Matters website!