The swimmer, identified as John DeVone, 54, of Whippany, was brought to shore by the fire department water rescue team, ...

John DeVone was swimming Saturday morning off the 8th Avenue beach when he disappeared beneath the waves, police said.

In a beach safety update posted to Facebook on Aug. 24, the Ocean City Beach Patrol announced the following updates to its swimming restrictions after Erin. Surfing is permitted Wading up to ankle ...

Delaware beaches are permitting wading, with some allowing surfing and boogie boarding, as Hurricane Erin impacts the Outer Banks. Rehoboth, Dewey, and Bethany beaches are allowing waist-deep entry, ...

It’s great exercise and real mood enhancer. But some hazards — rip currents, wildlife and pollution — are challenging for even the most experienced swimmers. Denis Crean, a businessman and longtime ...

Hurricane Erin, downgraded to a Category 2, is impacting Ocean City, Md., with high winds, rough surf, and coastal flooding. Swimming and surfing are prohibited as of Aug. 19 in Ocean City due to ...

Denis Crean, a businessman and longtime swimming coach, has pursued his passion for open-water swimming in just about every kind of waterway. He has overcome headwinds at Lake George in Upstate New ...