Beaches in several states across the Northeast have recently been closed to swimmers due to high levels of bacteria in the water.. Numerous beaches in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island ...

Three Jersey Shore beaches are under water quality advisories on Wednesday due to high fecal bacterial levels, down from 11 beaches on Tuesday. Steven Rodas | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com. By .

How Delaware beaches rank. Rehoboth Beach was crowned No. 1, ranking as the cleanest beach in the nation. Rehoboth received a three out of three for water quality; an average UV index of 8.5 ...

The following MA beaches, listed by town, are closed as of Thursday, July 3: Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Andover: Pomps Pond (Bacterial Exceedance) Ashby: Damon Pond ...

Southern Living included two Brevard County beaches, Cocoa Beach and Melbourne Beach, on its list of Florida beaches comparable to the Caribbean. Cocoa Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere with quiet ...

Where are the safest beaches in the Boston area? A new report has the answers. Local nonprofit Save the Harbor / Save the Bay released its annual “Beach Season Water Quality Report Card ...