Most of the 1.5 million people who surround the Lake Worth Lagoon – known as the “intercoastal” by locals – have no idea of its history, its inhabitants and what keeps it struggling. But they should.

With water as clear as Yoo-hoo, this once sparkling freshwater lake deserves our attention. We are grateful to the Lake Worth Waterkeeper for their inspired work and invite all to learn more here.

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