The Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum will welcome more than 60 exhibitors from across the country to its waterfront campus on Saturday, Nov. 22, for the Holiday ...

SANTA CRUZ — Hundreds of sea glass enthusiasts and ocean-inspired art lovers filled the Santa Cruz Boardwalk’s Cocoanut Grove Saturday to comb through and take home works of nearly 60 artisans at the ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (Santa Barbara, Calif.) — World-class beaches and the enchanting American Riviera await attendees to the 2023 Santa Barbara ...

Because sea glass hunters scouring beaches for treasures too often encounter rubbish, Tidy Seas, organizer of local beach cleanups, has been selected the 2025 nonprofit partner for this year’s Santa ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. (Santa Barbara, Calif.) — Sea glass hunters scour beaches for treasures and too often they encounter rubbish. This year, the ...

Pieces of colorful sea glass are worn smooth by the ocean waves. (Courtesy photo) The Santa Barbara Sea Glass and Ocean Arts Festival will be Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14-15 at the Santa Barbara Elks ...

Beachcombers covet it, people make art from it and it hides among shells along the beaches of Florida. Sea glass pieces aren’t as easy to find as the shells that cover Florida’s shorelines, but ...

BLOOMINGTON — Even in kindergarten, Sue Necessary of Bloomington knew she wanted to be an artist. However, her medium of choice has shifted over the years from jewelry to painting to other various ...

Billie Lookingbill, a local glass artist, lives in Woodsboro and grew up in Carroll County. She graduated from South Carroll High School. Lookingbill’s mother was a gifted artist and could work in any ...

SEARCHING FOR SEA GLASS ON THE SEASHORE. FOR SOME, A CHILLY, DAMP DAY IN LATE SEPTEMBER IS HARDLY THE PERFECT CAPE COD BEACH DAY. BUT FOR MICHELLE LEDUC STROLLING AN ABANDONED WEST, DENNIS BEACH ON A ...

Editor's note: This segment was rebroadcast on Sept. 1, 2025. Click here for that audio. Dave Lee Valle is a 'glasser,' or sea glass collector. He combs beaches for real sea glass, which is decades ...