Ocean City reopens beaches after unknown medical waste found along Va., Del., Md. shores
Days after garbage of unknown origin washed ashore in Ocean City, Maryland, town officials are reopening the beaches to the public, according to a statement.To
Update: Medical waste diminishes at beaches; ocean restrictions are case-by-case
Visitors to Delaware beaches who are hoping for a dip in the ocean should check with community officials first. Decisions on whether to allow swimmers and surfers are made locally. The Department of Natural Resources (DNREC) makes the determination for beaches at Delaware Seashore State Park and Cape Henlopen State Park.
Beaches in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia closed to swimmers after medical waste washes ashore
Beaches in Delaware, Maryland and Virginia announced they were closed to swimmers Sunday due to medical waste that washed ashore.
Needles among medical waste washing ashore on Maryland beaches
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New Jersey beaches are clear as needles and trash wash ashore in Delaware and Maryland
Officials in New Jersey say there have been no reports of used hypodermic needles or other garbage washing up on local beaches after incidents in Delaware and Maryland over the weekend. Rangers at Assateague State Park in Maryland discovered the garbage,
Delaware issues swimming advisory for ocean beaches due to medical waste
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has issued a one-week recreational water advisory for nearly all Atlantic Ocean beaches in Delaware, two days after medical waste started washing ashore.
Swimming banned at beaches in Va., Md., Del. after medical waste washes ashore
Officials warned people to stay out of the ocean at several beaches in Maryland, Delaware and Virginia after they said medical waste washed ashore.
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As swim buoys disappear from state park beaches, Michigan DNR urges caution
As the temperature cools and autumn creeps in, beach goers may notice fewer swim buoys at state parks. Swimmers beware, the ...
Public or private? A battle roils over who can access beaches along the bucolic Russian River
This summer, the Russian River in western Sonoma County has been the site of pitched battles over public access rights to the ...
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Local volunteers prepare to give beaches and rivers a cleaner look
On the third Saturday day of, Beach Sweep/River Sweep takes over the state. This marks 35 years since the mass cleanup effort ...
Environmental efforts to clean, protect beaches mark major milestones
California Coastal Cleanup Day, to be held on Sept. 21, joins Surfrider Foundation in celebrating 40 years, while Orange ...
This endangered whale species was spotted in coastal waters of Delaware beaches this month
Delaware beaches are a travel spot for many, including this unique animal species spotted last week in Dewey. 6ABC reported ...
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The Beaches – “Jocelyn”
The Beaches are continuing to kick out new singles after the breakout success of their album Blame My Ex. This week’s new offering “Jocelyn,” which arrives a couple months after “Takes One To Know One ...
Don’t swim at these beaches on North Carolina’s coast, officials say
The beaches where swimmers should avoid are in New Hanover, Carteret and Brunswick counties after areas were heavily flooded ...
Escape Crowds: Visit 7 Of Puerto Rico’s Lesser-Known Beaches
Discover 7 of Puerto Rico's lesser known beaches for serene escapes with stunning landscapes, ideal for snorkeling, ...
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Delaware beaches closed to swimming after medical waste washes ashore
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (CBS) — Swimming has been banned at several Delaware beaches after officials say medical waste, ...
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One Of Texas' Most Beautiful, Family-Friendly Beaches Is In This Vibrant Coastal City
Enjoy family-friendly fun in the Texas sun at this island getaway that's perfect for surfers, birders, and anyone who wants a ...