Douglasm Schofield News Today

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — As recently as June, a U.S. Coast Guard plan to force a drawbridge to remain open for longer periods of time over the St. Lucie River near Stuart prompted Brightline officials to worry that its new rail extension to Orlando could be slowed to a crawl. But now the Coast Guard, which by law regulates the bridge’s operation, is offering a new set of temporary operating ...

Coast Guard Day was held at the U.S. Coast Guard Station, Port Canaveral on Friday, August 4, 2023, to celebrate 233 years of service. There were displays, family activities, a water slide bounce house, and much more, for those that attended to enjoy. Multiple sponsors were on hand to support the event.