Beach
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Newyork
We Need to Decide Which Beaches to Save — and Which Ones to Abandon
Last December a surprise storm passed through Florida’s Pinellas County, ripping away beaches and wiping out half of the sand dunes from St. Petersburg to Clearwater. The damage was extensive, and all the more painful because the county had just ...
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Newyork
Two Teenagers Drown Off Brooklyn Beach
The girls, ages 17 and 18, went into the water near the Coney Island boardwalk as thunderstorms rolled in. It was the second pair of drownings off city beaches in two weeks.
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US
6 Beaches to Love This July 4 (and All Summer Long)
From Hawaii to Rhode Island, here are some of our favorite shores on which to enjoy some hard-earned R & R this Independence Day holiday.
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Newyork
2 Teenagers Missing in Waters Off Beach in Queens in Suspected Drownings
The search resumed on Saturday morning for the boys, 16 and 17, who were last seen on Friday being overtaken by a large wave in the waters off Jacob Riis Park.
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World
Urban Draws and Sandy Feet: 5 Cities With Great Beaches
Already been to Miami, Honolulu and Sydney? These other coastal destinations are vibrant on land and on the water, reliably offering visitors great beaches and urban adventures.
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World
6 Beaches for Budding Swimmers, Surfers and Castle Builders
For families with children, we found half a dozen beaches in the United States and Mexico, each tailored to a particular summer activity.
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World
29 Pilot Whales Die After Mass Stranding on Australian Beach
Of the 160 whales stranded near the town of Dunsborough on Thursday morning, more than 100 were saved and returned to the ocean.
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Newyork
Can a Christian Community Close the Beach on Sunday Mornings?
Along the Atlantic coast, about 60 miles south of Manhattan, is a beach town that defies the rowdy image of the Jersey Shore. In Ocean Grove, where the beach has been controlled by a conservative Christian nonprofit for more than 150 years, no ...
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US
Miami Beach, Seeking Quieter Spring Break, Sets Curfew
Revelers will be barred from staying out past midnight each night this weekend. In the weeks leading up to peak spring break season, city officials had warned that a curfew was likely.
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US
Miami Beach Is Done With Spring Breakers: ‘It’s Not Us. It’s You.’
This weekend and next, Miami Beach visitors will face extraordinary measures meant to head off disorderly crowds, including bag checks at beach entrances and closed parking garages.
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