Palm Beach awards $31 million construction contract for improvements to Phipps Ocean Park
The contract was awarded Tuesday to Burkhardt Construction Inc. for services related to the historic park's overhaul.
Federal funding cuts threaten lifeguard presence at Northwest Florida beaches
Federal funding to support lifeguards at several beaches in Northwest Florida is gone, Escambia County officials tell WEAR News.A spokesperson with the Gulf Islands National Seashore told WEAR News ...
Weekend need-to-know: Winter Stations takes over Woodbine Beach
Outdoors or indoors, there are lots of activities to get you out of the house this weekend after most of Toronto was snowed in last week.
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Parts of Fort Lauderdale Beach closed for swimming as oily tar balls wash up on shore
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue announced that the oily substance on the beach prompted lifeguards to tell beachgoers to stay out ...
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Coast Guard investigates tar on South Florida beaches
The beach itself is still open, but no one was allowed into the water from lifeguard stations 1 to 16 until early Saturday afternoon, later reduced to stations 1 to 10, or from Port Everglades ...
Coast Guard looking for source of oily tar balls that washed up on Fort Lauderdale Beach
At 7:05 p.m. Saturday, the Coast Guard’s Southeast District posted to social media that “Coast Guard air and surface crews ...
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Fort Lauderdale beaches open for swimming after tar balls washed ashore Saturday; Coast Guard investigation ongoing
(Courtesy/Paul Rebelo) On Saturday, the beach itself was still open, but no one was allowed into the water from lifeguard stations 1 to 16 until early Saturday afternoon, later reduced to stations ...