Jairo Rene Leiva / Shutterstock.com There’s just something about oceans and other water bodies that seem to invoke a sense of calm and peace. If you’re like many Americans, then you probably also get a thrill out of watching majestic sunsets or sunrises, hearing the soothing sound of the crashing waves and feeling the sand […]
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Beaufort’s ‘crown jewel’ waterfront faces an uncertain future. Businesses watching closely
Trouble lies beneath the waterline at Beaufort’s breathtaking Waterfront Park between the Beaufort River and Bay Street, the city’s downtown hub. The park is visited by nearly a half million people a year and a key contributor to the area’s annual $140 million tourism economy. Severe deterioration of several of the hundreds of concrete piles […]
Project to build waterfront park along the Codorus Creek gets federal assistance
Efforts to build a mile-long waterfront park along the Codorus Creek in York received a boost Monday when the project was awarded $15 million in grant funding through the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. The grant to help covert the once industrial section of the creek into a park called the Codorus Greenway was […]
Chock full of amenities, Lake Tahoe waterfront compound is ‘a rare find’ at $33.8M. See it
A west-facing Lake Tahoe waterfront compound on 3.45 acres with 230 feet of beach and an expansive pier has hit the real estate market for nearly $33.8 million. The owner recently completed an extensive renovation of the Nevada home — dubbed Hidden Harbor — that included improvements to all five buildings on the lot, new […]
Iconic waterfront Fort Myers Beach bar and restaurant for sale
Bonita Bill’s has been a beloved Fort Myers Beach stop for locals and visitors for 30-plus years with a laid-back vibe, waterfront views, good food, and cold beer. And now it’s for sale. Boat art: Famous Fort Myers Beach boat, left stuck on dock after Hurricane Ian, now a work of art The San Carlos […]
Portland’s working waterfront showcased at annual open house
Jun. 8—The past, present and future of Portland’s working waterfront were on display Saturday in a variety of events and exhibits that gave unusual public access to the city’s increasingly precious harbor resources. Locals and visitors from across the country turned out for the ninth annual Walk the Working Waterfront, an interactive open house showcasing […]
Restaurant pavilion may be coming to Carteret waterfront. Here’s what we know
CARTERET – The borough is set to receive bids later this month for the construction of a three-season waterfront restaurant pavilion. Plans call for a 70-by-46-foot, 3,220-square-foot steel and wood pavilion that will operate from the spring to the fall, as well as a 6-by-25-foot access gangway on Veteran’s Pier in Waterfront Park, according to […]
Harpswell resident tries to force sale of historic local waterfront owned by 26 people
May 14—Twenty-six people share ownership of a small piece of working waterfront in Harpswell. One owner wants the courts to force the other co-owners to sell him all of it. John ‘Jack’ Sylvester owns a piece of Barleyfield Point, a 1.45-acre waterfront property on Orr’s Island that has been passed down to an ever-expanding list […]
See what downtown Norfolk’s waterfront will look like with new floodwall design
New designs for the first phase of Norfolk’s floodwall show the barrier farther from the waterfront and behind Waterside Drive, an alignment that envisions the potential for a tunnel over the roadway with a park on top. Design concepts for a new “north alignment” of the floodwall, which is intended to protect downtown from catastrophic […]
Newly opened Suzette offers French classics by Sausalito’s waterfront
(KRON) — Offering a broad variety of French classics, Suzette, the new project by Sausalito restauranters Olivier Souvestre and his wife, is the newest addition to Sausalito’s popular waterfront restaurants. The newly opened restaurant offers a culinary experience with waterfront views for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Since its opening […]
Billionaire heir just bought a Miami Beach waterfront home for $15 million. Take a look
A billionaire’s son has bought a waterfront house on Hibiscus Island, riding a wave of über-wealthy buyers claiming their spot in the Miami Beach community since the pandemic. Malik Sefrioui purchased the two-story house at 394 S. Hibiscus Dr. for $15.375 million from Paul Morelli, a jewelry designer who has sold his high-end collections at […]
Boy shot near Waterfront Park following Thunder Over Louisville events, LMPD reports
Louisville Metro Police confirmed a juvenile was shot near Waterfront Park Saturday evening. LMPD received reports of a possible shooting near Waterfront Park “near the Purple lot,” directly under I-65, the department stated on X, formerly known as Twitter. LMPD, Kentucky State Police and emergency services are on the scene and River Road near downtown […]