Uvonne Walker and her 74-year-old mother, Brenda Sharpe, aren't swimmers. It's on Walker's bucket list to learn, she said, but she's not sure when or if that will happen. "I don't get in it ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)— There’s a nationwide lifeguard shortage. “We’re in a critical situation, where with over 309,000 parks and pools half of them are already reporting closings or ...
When I was 18 and spending the summer between my college freshman and sophomore years working as a waitress in a bar – wearing a too short skirt, too high heels and fending off unwanted advances ...
There is a swim warning once again Tuesday in Ocean City, Maryland after hundreds of rescues were performed over the weekend and not just here but up and down the East Coast. Sadly, there were ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - An extra lifeguard will now be watching over Magic Island. Ocean Safety installed a new two-person ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - As summer comes to a close, so does lifeguard season. This means beaches in our area will be affected by a lifeguard shortage soon after Labor Day. In the summertime, there ...
Aug. 18—FAIRMONT — After closing the 12th Street Pool early because of a lifeguard shortage, ... Ultimately, it comes down to a safety issue to close the pools early. Initially, ...
Close to 400 people were rescued at Ocean City beaches over Labor Day weekend, officials told 7News. Over the weekend, 150 people were rescued on Saturday and 230 people were rescued on Sunday ...
While some kids spend their summers at camp, over 180 children and teens from all over Monmouth County spent part of July on Belmar’s sandy shores, learning beach safety and lifeguarding skills.
While many pools around Michigan are struggling to stay open due to lifeguard shortages, Plymouth Pool in Midland is not one of them. The pool has plenty of lifeguards for the 2022 season and does ...
Charlie Rennard, a 17-year-old Long Branch beach lifeguard, competed as part of the Monmouth County Lifeguards team in the National Lifeguard Competition earlier this month. And what a time he had.
On the evening of July 31, New York City’s ocean lifeguards competed for gold (or, more accurately, seashells) in seven different lifesaving events in the Rockaway Beach Olympics. The tournament ...