MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Before the peak of hurricane season, the non-profit Keep Manatee Beautiful is asking for 300 people to volunteer to help strengthen the county's coastline. Only July 26, they ...

Keep Manatee Beautiful seeks 300 volunteers for a major sea oat planting and sand dune restoration on Coquina Beach in July. The goal is to plant 12,000 sea oats to restore and fortify the protective ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - On Coquina Beach South on Monday, volunteers gathered with Keep Manatee Beautiful to help plant 600 sea oats. The salt-loving species has roots that can grow up to 30 ...

Nonprofit Keep Manatee Beautiful is planning a historic planting of sea oats, which anchor sand dunes that protect shorelines from erosion, flooding and storm surge. Roughly 300 volunteers are signed ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - In Manatee County, new systems to predict lightning are being installed at two beaches to warn the public when it’s time to get out of the water -- and under shelter. The ...