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Filmmaker David Usui visited Tangier Island and fell in love with it. Tangier, situated in the heart of the Chesapeake Bay, is home to fewer than 500 people. Because of rising sea levels and ...
A boat exploded near Hart Island in the Bronx Saturday night, injuring three and forcing 19 others to swim for their lives as flames engulfed the vessel, according to fire officials and law ...
For about ten years, Wamsley’s been preparing for her ultimate swim journey. Tackling waves between Alcatraz Island and San Francisco, navigating her body around Catalina Island off the California ...
It was a once-in-a-lifetime encounter. A tour group encountered two whales and a pod of dolphins while riding Sea-Doos from Catalina Island to Long Beach. "These whales were either curious or playful.
This story contains references to eating disorders and self-harm. Suzy Degazon moved to Santa Catalina Island because she wanted to be a fish. Most days, you can indeed find her in the ocean near Dive ...
Forests, trees and rolling hills cover more than 88% of the island, which the Catalina Island Conservancy manages. As the Conservancy’s native plant manager, Alison’s job is to care for all the island ...
What You Need To Know A nonpartisan special election to fill Joe Borelli's City Council seat on the south shore of Staten Island is April 29 Early voting starts April 21 The candidates for this ...
Catalina Island Health, the only hospital and healthcare facility on the island, has faced many challenges over the past year. A shortage of supplemental funding has placed its future at risk.
Nation On Catalina Island, you can now ride a horse on rolling hills to scenic cliffs By Christopher Reynolds Los Angeles Times (TNS) Mar 22, 2025 ...
Craigen began competiitive swimming at age 10. She also swam around Manhattan and from Catalina Island to the California coast. A fear of sharks originally held her back from open-water swimming.
This move draws on island tradition that goes back to the 1930s, when Catalina’s owners, the Wrigley family, set up a ranch known as El Rancho Escondido, which grew into an Arabian horse ...