A beach umbrella turned dangerous in Asbury Park on Wednesday morning when strong winds sent it airborne, impaling a lifeguard as she set it up. The metal stake pierced through her shoulder and out ...

Alex Kaus sat at the boardwalk at the 3rd Avenue beach entrance in Asbury Park Thursday in a small patch of shade provided by a large beach umbrella – similar to the one that freakishly impaled her ...

This weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and if you’re headed to the beach, make sure to stay safe. Thousands of people are injured each year because of umbrella-related accidents. Safety ...

ASBURY PARK, N.J. (WABC) - A lifeguard was impaled by a beach umbrella on Wednesday morning, according to officials in New Jersey. Emergency vehicles could be seen lining 3rd Avenue at Ocean Avenue ...

OCEAN CITY, Md. -- Town officials have been receiving complaints from people who would like to see everything except umbrellas banned. So much so, the town will look into establishing an ordinance ...

The shrinking beach in North Wildwood could mean people visiting the shore town this summer are prohibited from using large umbrellas and tents in an effort to conserve limited space. For years, ...

If you’re hoping to spend more time on the beach this summer, these chic umbrellas will minimize the risk of sunburns and look fantastic in family photos. This large UPF 50+ umbrella from Sunday ...

PANAMA CITY BEACH − With summer in full swing, it now might be a little easier to find shade on the beach. Panama City Beach City Council members last week voted to amend the city's code of ordinances ...

Mathematician Eugenia Cheng explores the uses of math beyond the classroom. Read more columns here. I love sitting outside in the summer, whether at a cafe, the beach or a friend’s backyard. Still, ...