Volunteers clean up plastic pellets known as nurdles at Sylvan Beach in La Porte. Brandy Deason is working on a campaign to end plastic pollution and came to volunteer at the cleanup.

Miles north of Galveston is La Porte's Sylvan Beach. What to know about swimming, fishing and more By Robert Avery, Suburban Reporter Producer Updated May 30, 2023 10:07 a.m.

Bring it on, Kemah! A $30 million plan could help La Porte's Sylvan Beach Park compete with the popular Galveston County boardwalk.

La Porte destination Sylvan Beach Park Pier, one of the area’s most popular fishing spots, was damaged by Hurricane Beryl, and La Porte City Council has now launched an effort to restore the ...