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Cleaning up beaches for Surfing Day
Surfers will drop their boards, at least for a few hours, to help clean their local beaches during International Surfing Day. Tony Soriano, the Huntington Beach and Seal Beach chapter president of the Surfrider Foundation, will be hosting a beach...Tags: Windsurfing, Ocean Surfing
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'Oily substance' in lake baffles investigators
The U.S. Coast Guard and Indiana environmental officials continued Tuesday to investigate the origins of a silvery substance that was found in southern Lake Michigan, causing some beaches to clear bathers from the water. Swimmers along Porter Beach at...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Coast Guard
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Los Angeles says yes to re-usable grocery bags, no to plastic
ReutersBy Alex Dobuzinskis LOS ANGELES, June 18 (Reuters) - Step away from the plastic bags, Angelenos. The Los Angeles City Council took the first step on Tuesday towars making the city the largest U.S. municipality to ban plastic bags at the grocery store,...Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Consumers, Jose Huizar, Pacific Ocean
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Officials identify silvery substance at Indiana beaches
Tribune reporterThe U.S. Coast Guard and Indiana environmental officials continued Tuesday to investigate the origins of a silvery substance that was found in southern Lake Michigan, causing some beaches to clear bathers from the water. Swimmers along Porter Beach at...Tags: U.S. Coast Guard
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Coastal cities and climate change: You're going to get wet
BEFORE Hurricane Sandy tore through New York and New Jersey, it stopped in Florida. Huge waves covered beaches, swept over Fort Lauderdale’s concrete sea wall and spilled onto A1A, Florida’s coastal highway. A month later another series of...Tags: Bodies of Water, Battery Park, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Manhattan (New York City), Highway Transportation
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Partnership for cruise line The Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), founded nearly 200 years ago to advance geographical science, is to...Tags: Charlie Wilson, Groceries, Richard Branson, Golf, Concerts
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Course Source: Chambers Bay GC, Wawona Hotel GC
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Tom LaMarre, The Sports Xchange Course Source: Chambers Bay GC, Wawona Hotel GC IN THE PUBLIC EYE: Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place, Wash., five miles south of Tacoma and 45 minutes south of Seattle. THE LAYOUT:...Tags: William Howard Taft, William Henry Harrison, Arts and Culture, National Parks, Golf
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Winnetka Park District keeping tabs on beach users
A change in how the Winnetka Park District keeps tabs on the use of its beaches is raising some eyebrows, but officials say it's for business and safety reasons. This summer, any Winnetka resident or non-resident wanting to lounge or otherwise...
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App helps with safety along Great Lakes
As swimming season begins in the Great Lakes, the Great Lakes Commission has released new tools to help ensure that people's time spent at the beach, hitting the waves and cruising the waters, is safe and fun. To help protect swimmers from dangerous...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Swimming, National Weather Service, Sports, U.S. Coast Guard
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Malibu residents: Not in my front beach
It isn't often we hear from those who empathize with Malibu homeowners in the continuing battle for beach access in that oceanfront city. Which isn't surprising, considering this fight pits moneyed residents against less-well-off beachgoers seeking access...
Tags: First Aid, Apple iPad, Crime, Law and Justice, Apple iPhone
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READER SUBMITTED: Shores Of Southeastern Connecticut Reign In "On the Banks" Art Exhibit
New LondonThe Gallery at Firehouse Square is presenting a colorful art exhibit highlighting the shores of southeastern Connecticut. Titled "On The Banks," the show features vibrant, majestic views of the Mystic, Thames and Niantic rivers, as well as Long Island...Tags: Arts and Culture, Old Lyme, Arts, North Stonington, Long Island Sound
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Report: Chicagoans want improvements to Near North Side's crowded lakefront path
RedEyeChicagoans love their lakefront path, but they don't love all 18-miles equally. In fact, the three-mile stretch of trail between Fullerton Avenue and Randolph Street frustrates cyclists, runners, and beach-seeking pedestrians alike, according to a new...Tags: Near North Side, Near South Side, Navy Pier
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