Sunshine and sandcastles abound as Brooklyn's beaches open for summer season * Brooklyn PaperConey Island's beaches are essential summer destinations for New Yorkers, offering a variety of activities and a sense of community.
Redondo Beach mayor dies at 65 of lung cancerBill Brand, mayor of Redondo Beach, died at 65 after battling lung cancer for over 4 years.Brand was known for his dedication to preserving the beach community and protecting the environment in the South Bay region.