Memorial Day in Ocean City is not just about the sun and fun, it is about remembering those who gave their lives for our county so that, "we can live free."
MYRTLE BEACH †A 55-year-old man died Monday morning after falling through the railing of a second-story balcony at a beach house in Ocean Lakes Family Campground. Todd Cartner, a spokesman for Horry County Fire Rescue, said the man was taken by helicopter to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center in Myrtle Beach after the 10 a.m. fall and was pronounced dead at the hospital. The fall came a few
The Mass Division of Marine Fisheries notified the Duxbury Harbormasters office at 4 p.m. on May 22, that the outer Duxbury Beach, “Ocean side” is closed to shellfish harvesting until further notice because of red tide.
In its ongoing effort to halt the discharge of wastewater into the ocean, Boca Raton has filed applications for three grants that could bring in more than $4 million from the South Florida Water Management District.
From 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday, Southeast Ocean Boulevard between Southeast Flagler Avenue and Southeast Georgia Avenue will be closed to traffic for the Memorial Day Parade and ceremony.
Emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) through human activities have a well-known impact on the Earth's climate. Its other, less well-known, impact is "ocean acidification", with uncertain consequences on marine organisms and ecosystems.
Excess acid can ruin a seafood dinner. In this case, I'm not referring to the heartburn that results from reflux of digestive acids, but rather increasingly acidic ocean water that may threaten the fragile ecosystems of some shellfish. According to
Shoreline Education for Awareness’ wildlife interpretive season is under way. Volunteer interpreters are at waysides Saturday and Sunday through the end of June.
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