Monthly Archives: February 2010

TDC, beach chamber ask for airport gala bids – The News Herald

TDC, beach chamber ask for airport gala bidsThe News Herald… seeking bids for an “event planner” to direct and oversee the multi-day grand opening gala for the new Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. …and more » More: continued here

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Thousands Hold Hands Against Drilling Off Florida Beaches – Central Florida News 13

Tampa Tribune Thousands Hold Hands Against Drilling Off Florida BeachesCentral Florida News 13Many from Brevard County are concerned about the future of Florida beaches. They say the drilling poses an environmental risk and they think the potential …People hold hands … Continue reading

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Oil drilling protest planned at local beaches – Naples Daily News

Oil drilling protest planned at local beachesNaples Daily NewsNAPLES — Foes of oil drilling in Florida's nearshore waters are planning a rally at several Southwest Florida beaches this Saturday. …and more » More: continued here

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Massive Protest To Pack South Florida Beaches – CBS 4

Massive Protest To Pack South Florida BeachesCBS 4On Saturday, hordes of people are expected to hit the South Florida beaches, but they won't be there to get a tan. "Hands across the sand" is planning a …A Line in the … Continue reading

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Casinos lining Florida beaches – Orlando Sentinel (blog)

Casinos lining Florida beachesOrlando Sentinel (blog)By Josh Hafenbrack, Tallahassee Bureau TALLAHASSEE – Picture a Vegas-style Bellagio on the beach. Rows of neon-lit slot machines, blackjack dealers and …and more » More: continued here

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Florida beaches left deserted after fatal shark attack – The Australian

CBC.ca Florida beaches left deserted after fatal shark attackThe AustralianFrom: AFP, AP FLORIDA: A lifeguard who tried to save a kite-surfer after a shark attack says he could see several predators breaking the surface and blood …Martin County beaches open … Continue reading

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Martin County beaches open today, one day after fatal shark attack – Palm Beach Post

Times Online Martin County beaches open today, one day after fatal shark attackPalm Beach PostSharks often are present off Florida's beaches, which sometimes are closed when the predators come too close to shore, such as when they are pursuing bait … Continue reading

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Longtime champion of Southwest Florida’s beaches dies – The News-Press

Longtime champion of Southwest Florida's beaches diesThe News-Press… 2010 1:51 PM — The Bonita Springs woman who fought for two decades to keep Southwest Florida beaches clean and open to the public died today. …and more » More: continued here

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