Monthly Archives: May 2010

Washington Post Florida beaches oil-pollution free for Memorial DayMiamiHerald.comFavorable currents and winds continued to keep the oil catastrophe away from Florida's shores, the state reported Saturday, …Our Opinion: Enjoy the beachesTallahassee.comGulf oil disaster not affecting Sarasota-area tourism — yetSarasota Herald-TribuneRound-up: … Continue reading →

Daily World Trends (blog) Two Florida Beaches Make Top 10 List, Even With Oil SpillWUSF 89.7 NewsStephen Leatherman, also known as "Dr. Beach", has included two Florida beaches in his annual top ten beaches in the …Two Florida beaches make … Continue reading →

Brandon News and Tribune DEP update: No oil on Florida beaches // See DOCUMENTThe News HeraldCurrently, there have been no confirmed oil impacts to Florida's more than 1260 miles of coastline and 825 miles of sandy beaches. …Press Release: Crist … Continue reading →

Brandon News and Tribune Critics say Crist falling short on oil spillMiamiHerald.com“Our Florida beaches are clean and clear, the fish are biting and the Sunshine State, including Northwest Florida, are open for business,'' Crist said. …Florida Receives $25 Million From … Continue reading →

al.com (blog) So Far, So Good At The Northwest Florida Beaches International AirportWJHG-TVAccording to Northwest Florida Beaches International executive director, Randy Curtis, there were not very many glitches opening weekend for the new airport …Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport OpensMarketWatch … Continue reading →

Baltimore Sun Gulf spill could bring tar balls to beachesBaltimore SunThat brings it quite close to the South Florida beaches, but moves it somewhat farther offshore as it passes Georgia and the Carolinas. …and more » More: continued here

The Hindu Crist on Florida's Beaches: So Far, So GoodCBS NewsCrist says it is unknown when or if oil may wash up on Florida beaches. "We really don't know," he said. "Things look good for the Memorial Day weekend. …Oil … Continue reading →

Tampabay.com Oil spill update: Florida beaches open, how to identify oil on beaches (watch …Examiner.comAt this point, Florida beaches are open and people are encouraged to participate in beach activities. Phone lines have been set up for those in Florida … Continue reading →