I decided to join Steve - it wasn't a beach day, and this would be a good way to get oriented on the island.

"We've had a very good summer up until yesterday, but it's still a beach day," Ms. Phelps said.

"Any day with a little bit of sun is a beach day, and the people are out there."

Host to volleyball tournaments, events, beach days, family picnics and more.

They rarely stop by the post office and scurry into supermarkets on prime beach days.

THE glorious beach day is drawing to a close.

But at least he'd be home for a couple of hours, and it was a perfect beach day.

My students would be planning their first beach day by now.

With a course temperature reaching 87 degrees, this was more of a beach day than a bike day.

It was a hazy beach day without the glare.