Monthly Archives: October 2009

Sun-Sentinel.com The photo scavenger hunt moves on: Grab your camera and head to HollywoodSun-Sentinel.comFast fact: Coconut palms once dotted South Florida's beaches and boulevards. Then came lethal yellow, a disease that decimated these trees in the '70s and … More: … Continue reading →

Collier, state leaders to meet Wednesday about oil drilling, money, other issuesNaples Daily NewsCommissioners do not want unfunded mandates, oil drilling off of Southwest Florida's beaches, and do not want new taxes or fees to impose on constituents. …COLLIER COMMISSION … Continue reading →

Examiner.com National Weather Highlight for 10 / 12 / 09: Record heat, rip currents at …Examiner.comIn Crescent Beach, FL, a rip current claimed the life of a swimmer Sunday 10 / 11 as record heat visited much of the Sunshine … Continue reading →

Central Florida Beaches Stay Hot In OctoberWESH.comDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — While some people around the nation are bundling up, Central Floridians are heading to the beach. Nearly halfway into October, …and more » More: continued here

Fla. drilling advocate: Money won't come quicklyMiamiHerald.comDraper also spoke for a new group of environmentalists, coastal businesses and local governments called Protect Florida's Beaches that has been formed in …Off Shore Drilling DebateWJHG-TVall 44 news articles » More: continued here

Panhandle & Big BendWakulla.com… could also result in an increased risk for rip currents along the East Coast next week. Daily surf zone and rip current forecasts for all Florida beaches. More: continued here

FWC Asks Coastal Communities To Keep It DarkChipley Florida Online Newspaper – Foster Folly NewsAs night temperatures cool and summer visitors leave Florida's beaches, a different type of visitor moves across the sand surface each night. … More: continued here

Bronson sides with pollutersChipley BugleThe poison runoff triggers algae outbreaks which foul Florida's beaches, lakes, rivers, and springs more each year, threatening public health, …and more » More: continued here