For Tyler Custard, the creatures were fascinating. When he pulled the gummy-worm looking barnacle species just enough, water squished out and the neck went lifeless. For his big sister Jillian, the sea creatures drew out an “Ewww!” but were not too slimy to keep her fingers from grabbing on, as she proudly proclaimed, “I’m going [...]
Each of Spain’s Mediterranean islands has its own character and rewards. Sir Richard Branson, Spain’s Royal Family and Catherine Zeta-Jones are among the millions who head for Mallorca in summer. Besides some of the Med’s best beaches, an astonishing amount of scenery is packed into the largest island – as demonstrated on the splendidly antiquated [...]
Georgetown County is planning a capital projects sales tax referendum for the November ballot, with a possible allocation to help pay for dredging the port of Georgetown if the law allows it. North Myrtle Beach has been working on plans to dredge the silted-in Cherry Grove canals for eight years, and was blocked part of [...]
STUART, FL, Jun 12, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Poseidon, the Greek God of the Sea, spent most of his time ruling over the waters with his trident, but surely he had time for fun, too. At the Hutchinson Island Marriott Beach Resort Marina, one of the best hotels in Fort Pierce, Florida, you can [...]
Read More: Ryan Tannehill (QB – MIA), Miami Dolphins Despite Dan Rubenstein’s best efforts, he couldn’t get Ryan Tannehill to tell the world he’s taking his talents to South Beach, LeBron-style. But he got plenty of other good stuff out of the Miami Dolphins‘ newest quarterback in this interview from the NFL Rookie Premiere. Tannehill’s [...]
DESTIN, FL, June 12, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort on Florida’s Gulf Coast today announced special deals and events so that guests can have a blast and more this popular 4th of July holiday. What makes Sandestin different from other resorts and destinations is the variety of accommodations and activities, [...]
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. — Hannah Huntoon, the Palm Beach Gardens teen recovering from injuries she received while “car surfing,” appeared on the Today Show Tuesday morning to speak on the dangers of the stunt. Huntoon was released from St. Mary’s Medical Center June 1 after suffering a catastrophic brain from the incident. Her parents, [...]
NEWPORT BEACH, CA, Jun 12, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) – Located between Los Angeles and San Diego, in the heart of Orange County, the Fairmont Newport Beach is a hub for family fun. And with summer vacation planning in full swing, the hotel is kicking off the season with packages starting at just $100 per [...]
NEWPORT — Whales, fishing trawlers, the bow of the New Carissa — over the years, I’ve seen a lot of stuff that’s washed ashore on Oregon beaches. But last week’s dock from Japan was different. Maybe it was knowing why the dock was here — sent adrift in the Pacific Ocean by the March 11, [...]
REHOBOTH BEACH — A series of bicycle plan recommendations for 2012 were presented to the Rehoboth Beach Board of Commissioners, including the promotion of a bicycle map, the trial run for sharrows — shared line markings — and the implementation of a bicycle parking station. The map is designed with the tourist and those unfamiliar [...]
PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. Flood warnings stretched along the Gulf Coast from Florida’s Panhandle into Mississippi as locally heavy rain Monday threatened a repeat of weekend downpours and storms that damaged homes, blacked out a jail and spun off at least one tornado in Alabama./ppA 23-year-old Mississippi man drowned off Florida’s Pensacola Beach and more than [...]
REHOBOTH BEACH — Rehoboth Beach has earned recognition by Frommer’s as one of the country’s “20 Best Vacation Destinations” for the summer. According to Frommer’s Jessica Langan-Peck, what makes Rehoboth stand out is its community vibe and the abundance of family-friendly events during the summer. Langan-Peck points out the city’s restaurant week, historic cottage tours [...]
MARION – Most of the time when a team scores seven runs it means victory, but that wasn’t the case for Southern Illinois in its East Division matchup against Traverse City on Monday at Rent One Park. The Miners offense performed well, but the Beach Bums produced 17 hits and earned a 9-7 victory. “The [...]
LONDON, June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ – Goa really is paradise on Earth. Swaying palm trees, white sandy beaches and sparkling waters are the three key elements that attract nearly 2 million visitors annually to Goa’s sunny shores. The influence of Portuguese colonial rule can still be seen everywhere: in the stunning ancient architecture; [...]
The six women and six children are being moved to the Haven House or the Alliance Inn, said Rutherford, who added that there were hopes to reopen the Myrtle Beach shelter as soon as possible. “What is needed is a new board of directors and money,” she said. “Right now they would need an immediate [...]
