Like barbecues and beach passes, fireflies have long been a symbol of summer in Connecticut. Though both recent research and anecdotal evidence suggests a significant decrease in the firefly ...

USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards recently its public space rankings, and one boardwalk in Connecticut ranked among the best in the country. The annual 10BEST awards highlight the best in travel ...

A lifeguard has been hospitalized after she was impaled by a beach umbrella as she attempted to capture it when the wind blew it away in Asbury Park, New Jersey, on Wednesday morning, officials said.

PUBLISHED: June 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM EDT As schools let out, the sun starts to shine and temperatures rise, the topic of where to find a beach in Connecticut begins.

Last April, Stratford police had to shut down the beaches for similar concerns. DosSantos said these events draw hundreds of people at once and overwhelm the beach. They shared a post on social ...

First responders were dispatched to the lifeguard stand around 9:31 a.m. at Third Avenue Beach in Asbury Park, where they found the victim already being treated by fellow beach patrol lifeguards, Fire ...

The Beach Boys' Mike Love, center, and John Stamos, right, perform on the Palomino Stage on the final day of Stagecoach Country Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club in Indio Sunday, April 28, 2024.

20 injured in lightning strike at South Carolina beach The lightning struck on what was an otherwise “super hot and sunny” day, though a storm cloud did pass over the area, a Lexington County ...

What do we have as state protections for endangered species in Connecticut? JES: Connecticut, along with other states, but by no means lots of states, has its own Endangered Species Act in place.