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Rocky Neck State Park is a public recreation area encompassing 710 acres (290 ha) on Long Island Sound in the town of East Lyme, Connecticut, United States. The park encompasses a tidal river , a broad salt marsh , white sand beaches, rocky shores, and a large stone pavilion dating from the 1930s.
The village of Niantic includes the beach communities of Attawan Beach, Black Point, Crescent Beach, Giants Neck Beach, Giants Neck Heights, Oak Grove Beach, Old Black Point, Pine Grove, and Saunder's Point. East Lyme and Niantic station was an Amtrak station that closed in 1981.
Officials in at least 10 states have closed beaches or warned people not to swim in the water due to high bacteria levels ahead of the Fourth of July holiday.
The following MA beaches, listed by town, are closed as of Friday, Aug. 23: Amherst:. Puffers Pond (Bacterial Exceedance, Other) Stanley St. swimming hole at Cushman Bridge (Bacterial Exceedance)
On June 12, 2005, a 24-year-old man from Queens, New York, drowned at the Coney Island Beach while playing with his friends. He was the third person to die there. [58] On July 4, 2005, a 20-year-old man from Sunset Park, New York, drowned at the beach shortly after closing. The victim was airlifted to Coney Island Hospital where he was ...
Jul. 30—Rocky Neck and Harkness Memorial state parks are among the recipients of $15 million authorized Friday by the state Bond Commission for improvements. The commission approved $1.5 million ...
Sandy Neck Beach is a barrier beach (sandstone) that stretches 6.5 miles (10.6 kilometers) long and one half-mile (800 m) wide. [1] along Cape Cod Bay, backed along its entire length by undulating dunes and a picturesque salt marsh. It is a destination for all leisure activities: summer swimming, year-round hiking, and saltwater fishing.
Multiple stretches of beaches along the coast of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia are closed until further notice due to needles and other medical waste washing ashore, officials said.