Bill Shaheen has purchased the Purple Palace for $500,000. He also owns Molly-O’s, Bill and Bob’s Jewelry and Nick’s ...

When it comes to colors like green and red, you can probably take a guess at what those colors may indicate about ocean safety at the beach. But have you ever noticed a purple flag on the beach?

A beach has turned purple following a suspected oil spill, a council has said. Lancashire City Council has asked people to stay away from Half Moon Bay in Heysham following the "pollution incident".

YORK, Maine — Bill Shaheen has purchased the Purple Palace for $500,000, adding to his row of properties along Railroad Avenue at Short Sands Beach. Shaheen closed on the purchase Friday ...