A privately-owned beach in Galveston is closed for the summer. This is a significant change, as the beach has been open for the past 70 years. The beach in question is Porretto Beach, which will not be welcoming visitors this summer.
Further information about the closure can be found through news outlets. Details about the reason for the closure are not available in this brief, but readers can consult the original source, ABC13 Houston, for more information.
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