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Lower lake levels plague harbors but benefit beachgoers
Usually by this time of the year, Mary Avellone's light blue sailboat is floating beside a couple dozen other vessels at the Jackson Park Outer Harbor on the city's South Side. But Avellone sees only a handful of boats in the water these days. Low...
Tags: Conservation, Sailing, Natural Resources Defense Council, Lakes and Ponds, Environmental Issues
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Daily water quality monitoring to expand to all Chicago beaches
Wondering if it’s safe to dip your toes into the water along Chicago’s lakefront this summer? A pilot program started two years ago to predict water quality at select places in Lake Michigan will expand to all of the city’s 24...Tags: Water, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, U.S. Geological Survey
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: The Game, Flight (movie), Breast Cancer, NASA, Marilyn Monroe
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Summer Events 2013
This list is not all-inclusive May 27 WINNETKA Memorial Day Parade 10 a.m. Join in the village's 86th annual Memorial Day celebration from the corner of Glendale and Elm Streets heading east to the Village Green. A ceremony immediately follows...
Tags: Auto Racing, Fine Artists, Garlic, Festive Events, Arts
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Readers' top travel picks
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino, Aruba With a free-form pool for the kids and a casino for the adults, Hector Rivas and his family say the Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino is the perfect getaway. “We’ve been there four...
Tags: Travel, Tamarac, Cooper City, State Parks, Palm Beach Shores
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Florida prepares coastline for 2013 Hurricane Season
Orlando SentinelAs cities along Florida's East Coast prepare for the start of the upcoming hurricane season, officials say the area encompassing Fort Pierce beach has been in dire need of repair since Hurricane Sandy last year made worse an area already suffering...Tags: Hurricanes, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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11:55 p.m. UPDATE: Tuesday's high school results, boxes, pairings
Daily PressBaseball Smithfield 9, Tabb 4 New Kent 10, Bruton 0 Lafayette 12, Poquoson 4 Grafton 12, York 3 Warhill 8, Jamestown 1 Essex 4, Washington and Lee 3 Rappahannock 10, Colonial Beach 0 Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association quarterfinals:...Tags: Hampton Roads, Baseball, Sports, Christianity, National Security Agency
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New app puts Volusia beach info at your fingertips
Planning a trip to the beach? There's an app for that. Volusia County Beach Safety Ocean Rescue, formerly Beach Patrol, made the Volusia Beaches app to keep up with tech-savvy visitors — and spokeswoman Capt. Tammy Marris said it deserves a spot...
Tags: New Smyrna Beach, Apple iPhone, Google Play
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Volunteers pull tons (and tons) of trash from California waterways
This post has been updated, as indicated below.The Ocean Conservancy has run the numbers, and over the course of a single day in September 2012, more than 500,000 volunteers from across the globe collected 10 million pounds of trash from beaches and waterways. The top three most common items...Tags: Bodies of Water, Rivers
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Senate approves bill that would benefit L.A. port
WASHINGTON--The Senate approved a bill Wednesday that would increase funding for port projects in Los Angeles and elsewhere, shore up defenses against Sandy-like superstorms and study ways to better prepare the country for more extreme weather events....
Tags: Conservation, Politics, Barbara Boxer, Environmental Issues, O.J. Simpson
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11:55 p.m. Wednesday UPDATE: High school results, boxes, pairings
Daily PressBaseball Tuesday: Virginia Independent Schools Athletic Association quarterfinals: Division I: No. 1 St. Christopher’s 8, No. 8 Fork Union 4 No. 5 Liberty Christian 5, No. 4 Bishop Ireton 2 No. 6 Flint Hill 4, No. 3 Benedictine 3 No. 7 Trinity...Tags: Hampton Roads, Baseball, Sports, Christianity, National Security Agency
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Noteworthy attractions highlight New Smyrna Beach
When it comes to fun in the sun, Florida offers many choices. For years, the savviest travelers have used a simple technique to identify the roads less traveled, yet most worthy of exploration. The key: Follow the locals. They more than anyone can lead...
Tags: Port Orange, Travel, Kennedy Space Center, Hotels and Accommodations, Orlando International Airport
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