This specialized wheelchair is designed for use on sand, allowing individuals with mobility challenges to enjoy the beach ...

As Massachusetts heats up this summer and the beaches are packed, the state is working to make sure everyone is able to make it down to the water. The Massachusetts Department of Conservation and ...

FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. — The Town of Fort Myers Beach says a beach wheelchair is now available for loan to residents and visitors. The specialized wheelchair can be used on sand, allowing individuals ...

Beach wheelchairs will soon be available at all Hilton Head beaches. File photo. Hilton Head Island’s pristine beaches are a paradise for locals and visitors alike. But for those with mobility ...

MYRTLE BEACH — Luke Sharp remembers when the city stopped offering its free beach wheelchair program. Sharp serves as director of the nonprofit Adaptive Surf Project, which seeks to provide beach ...

A woman has called for all beaches to have accessible wheelchairs after she had an "amazing experience". Jo Whitehouse, who took part in triathlons and, in 2011 a Channel swim, hired a beach ...

Unita Knight takes her mother, 90-year-old Joan Pulliam, to their favorite beach access in wheelchair to have her their portraits made. Knight purchased the specialized chair for almost $1,000 to be ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The City of Myrtle Beach is partnering with a Grand Strand nonprofit in hopes of bringing back its free beach wheelchair service. City spokesperson Mark Kruea said they ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA, October 8, 2024 –Hillside announces the receipt of a $16,000 grant from the Adams Legacy Foundation to ...

More beaches in Los Angeles County are adding access mats on the sand to expand accessibility for those who use wheelchairs and other assisted transportation. "The mats are great," said Pono Barnes, ...