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Plans for phase two of Crystal Cove Cottages' next chapter involve refurbishing a row of cottages on the sand. More than a dozen dilapidated cottages at an oceanfront Southern California park will be renovated and made available for overnight rentals under a plan approved by the state Coastal Commission. Commissioners on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, unanimously approved a $30 million development permit to rebuild the wood cottages at Crystal Cove State Park. (Ana Venegas/The Orange County Register via AP)
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Jim Herman drives on the ninth hole during the first round of the Valspar Golf Championship in Palm Harbor, Fla., Thursday, March 9, 2017. (Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via AP)
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Russell Henley inspects his lie at the seventh hole while playing in the first round of the Valspar Golf Championship at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Clubs Copperhead Course on Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Palm Harbor, Fla. (Douglas R. Clifford /Tampa Bay Times via AP)
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Jim Herman, center, watches Billy Horschel's drive on the ninth hole during the first round of the Valspar Golf Championship in Palm Harbor, Fla., Thursday, March 9, 2017. (Douglas R. Clifford/Tampa Bay Times via AP)
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FILE - In a Tuesday June 14, 2016 file photo, Glenn Straub, the new owner of the former Revel casino in Atlantic City, N.J., inspects the property's power plant, a day before he intends to have 900 hotel rooms and some amenities open to the public. On Thursday March 9, 2017, an appeals court ruled against his claim that he should be allowed to buy the former Showboat casino next door, which is now operated as a non-gambling hotel by Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry, File)
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In this June 14, 2016 photo, Glenn Straub speaks inside the power plant he had recently bought that services his shuttered Revel casino. On Thursday March 9, 2017, an appeals court ruled against Straub's claim that he should be allowed to buy the former Showboat casino next door, which is now operated as a non-gambling hotel by Philadelphia developer Bart Blatstein. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Serena Gilich watches as Buddy Hammett, and Laurie Kuluz place crosses and flowers at the north side of the railroad tracks on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, near the scene of Tuesday's fatal train-bus wreck at the Main Street railroad crossing in Biloxi, Miss. Glitch is the wife of Biloxi Mayor Andre "FoFo" Gilich. (John Fitzhugh/The Sun Herald via AP)
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CORRECTS LAST NAME FROM ZUMWALT TO SUMWALT- Robert Sumwalt of the National Transportation Safety Board talks during a press conference on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in Biloxi, Miss., where a CSX train hit a casino tour bus the day before. (John Fitzhugh/The Sun Herald via AP)
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Men prepare to move a charter bus after a freight train crashed into the bus in Biloxi, Miss., Tuesday, March 7, 2017. The freight train smashed into the charter bus in the coastal Mississippi city on Tuesday, pushing the bus 300 feet down the tracks and leaving several people dead, authorities said. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)
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Debris from the railroad crossing signal litters the north side of the railroad tracks on Wednesday, March 8, 2017, in Biloxi, Miss., where a CSX train hit a casino tour bus the day before. (John Fitzhugh/The Sun Herald via AP)
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In this Feb. 27, 2017 photo, art restoration expert Margaret Saliske works on hand-painted borders at the home of artist Thomas Cole, in Catskill, N.Y. Not only did Cole paint mountainous landscapes that defined the Hudson River School. He painted on his parlor walls in Catskill. The decorative patterns near the ceiling lines, hidden under layers of paint for more than a century and discovered a few years ago, will be fully displayed when the Thomas Cole National Historic Site opens for the season in May. (AP Photo/Michael Hill)
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In this Feb. 27, 2017 image taken from video, art restoration expert Margaret Saliske prepares to work on restoring hand-painted borders at the home of artist Thomas Cole, in Catskill, N.Y. Not only did Cole paint mountainous landscapes that defined the Hudson River School. He painted on his parlor walls in Catskill. The decorative patterns near the ceiling lines, hidden under layers of paint for more than a century and discovered a few years ago, will be fully displayed when the Thomas Cole National Historic Site opens for the season in May. (AP Photo/Michael Hill)
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This Aug. 20, 2016 photo shows a detail of a decorative wall border being restored at the home of artist Thomas Cole, in Catskill, N.Y. Not only did Cole paint the lush mountain landscapes that inspired the Hudson River School art movement of the 19th century, he also painted pretty decorative patterns on the walls in the parlor of his Catskill home that had been buried beneath layers of paint for more than a century before they were discovered a few years ago. Now curators have painstakingly revealed the stylized depictions of drapery and fabric so they can be displayed when the Thomas Cole National Historic Site opens for the season in May 2017. (AP Photo/Barbara Woike)
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This Aug. 20, 2016 photo shows a detail of a decorative wall border, and paper stencils being used in their restoration at the home of artist Thomas Cole, in Catskill, N.Y. Not only did Cole paint lush mountain landscapes that inspired the Hudson River School art movement of the 19th century, he also painted on the walls of his home in Catskill. The decorative patterns near the ceiling lines, hidden under layers of paint for more than a century and discovered a few years ago, will be fully displayed when the Thomas Cole National Historic Site opens for the season in May 2017. (AP Photo/Barbara Woike)
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FILE - This Aug. 20, 2016 file photo shows Cedar Grove, the home of artist Thomas Cole, considered the founder of the famous genre of American landscape painting known as the Hudson River School, in Catskill, N.Y. Not only did Cole paint the lush mountain landscapes that inspired the Hudson River School art movement of the 19th century, he also painted on the walls of his home. Pretty decorative patterns on the walls in the parlor of his Catskill home had been buried beneath layers of paint for more than a century before they were discovered a few years ago. (AP Photo/Barbara Woike, File)
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In this image taken Tuesday, March 7, 2017, and provided by the Iditarod Trail Committee, the sun sets as veteran musher Nicolas Petit makes his way into Tanana, Alaska, the third checkpoint of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. (Mike Kenney/Iditarod Trail Committee via AP)
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In this undated photo provided by Kathleen Clack, is winemaker Angelo Papagni. Papagni, a pioneering wine grape grower in the San Joaquin Valley, was among a handful of individuals credited with laying the groundwork for the region's burgeoning wine industry. Papagni died Feb. 27, 2017. He was 95. In 1973, Papagni built a state-of-the-art winery in Madera, Calif. It was the first valley winery to produce wine from its own specific grape varieties and is now home to dozens of winemakers and wineries who followed his lead. (Courtesy of Kathleen Clack via AP)
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In this Jan. 5, 2017 photo, Authorities investigate the scene of a large truck and a freight train collision near Main street in Biloxi, Miss. on Jan. 5. A charter bus carrying dozens of tourists to Mississippi casinos was stuck on railroad tracks for about five minutes before a freight train barreled into it, Tuesday, March 7, 2017, sending frantic passengers in all directions. There have been 16 accidents at the crossing over the past four decades, federal records showed, like the this one on Jan 5.(Justin Mitchell/The Sun Herald via AP)
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FILE - In this Jan. 19, 2017, file photo, Lily Collins arrives at the 32nd annual Artios Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Collins has forgiven her father, Phil Collins, in a new book of essays released on March 7, 2017. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File)
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U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he walks down the stairs of Air Force One upon his arrival at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Fla., in this Friday, March 3, 2017, file photo. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez, File)
