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Recent Examples of embarcaderoStop by the embarcadero to see whether a tour is departing, or reserve a private guide through a hotel concierge.—Washington Post, 28 Apr. 2022 There was one other theme to Sunday’s races, which started near Spanish Landing, featured a hilly bike climb to Cabrillo National Monument and a run along the embarcadero to Seaport Village.—San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2019
About 150 feet along the end of the wharf was washed away last month during dangerous high surf from a series of atmospheric river events that battered Northern California, Oregon and Washington.
Hannah Wiley,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Jan. 2025
The 110-year-old, 2,745-foot wharf is said to be the longest fully wooden wharf in the Western Hemisphere.
Activities include dock diving for dogs, lure courses, beer garden, a variety of food trucks and shopping, pet products and pet adoption opportunities.
Joe Rassel,
Orlando Sentinel,
15 Jan. 2025
Subramanian rejected the idea Combs be kept under house arrest at a home with a boat dock in Miami but seemed open to potentially releasing him to confinement with around-the-clock security at a three-bedroom apartment on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
Landmarks such as the Tybee Island Light Station and Museum on the north end and the pavilion and beach-flanked pier to the south give beachgoers a variety of destinations to shape lazy island days.
The Santa Cruz Wharf reopened to visitors and businesses on Saturday, less than two weeks after crashing waves from a powerful storm collapsed more than 100 feet of the pier into the ocean.
But security and logistical concerns — and an outcry from booksellers along the city’s picturesque quays — have led the government to progressively scale back its ambitions.
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2024
The welcome also included a cannon salute and music by Sweden’s Royal Guards, lined up on the quay at the foot of the Swedish royal palace.
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 May 2024
In the high surf warning, the NWS says that large waves can pull people into the sea from rocks or jetties without warning.
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
Escorted from the jetty to the portico under a traditional royal-ceremony umbrella, guests will be surrounded—as are all Indian VIPs—by a Lavajma troop (an entourage of traditional singers and dancers) to provide a rare, royal and immersive experience.
On top of a luxury hotel and marina, the project will also include upscale residences, townhouses, condos, a yacht club, a port facility, shopping districts and more.
Sandra MacGregor,
Forbes,
31 Dec. 2024
One person is dead and five others were hospitalized after a boat explosion at a marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Monday, officials said.
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