With summer around the corner, I’ve been thinking about life by the water more than usual. And since becoming a ...
A group of 5- and 6-year-olds used all their strength and skills to splash their beloved swim instructor, Cheryl Waites, as she laughed and teased the kids to splash harder. Waites was one of the ...
MONTH MORE THAN 12,000 CALIFORNIANS DIED FROM DROWNING BETWEEN 1991 AND 2020, AND A LOT OF PEOPLE WILL BE OUTDOORS TODAY FOR THE HOLIDAYS. SO OFFICIALS SAY NOW IS THE TIME OF YEAR FOR PARENTS TO ...
As the summer months usher in peak pool and beach season, parents and caregivers are urged to prioritize water safety for young children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH)– International Water Safety Day on May 15 is being celebrated with free community pool events at Butler University and Wheeler Dow Boys and Girls Club in Indianapolis. These events ...
DU QUOIN, Ill. (WSIL) – While many businesses were closed in observance of Juneteenth, the Du Quoin Municipal Pool dove into the summer season with a big splash, welcoming swimmers of all ages to cool ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - About 50 fourth graders from Frankfort’s Second Street Elementary School traveled to the North YMCA in Lexington for water safety instruction ahead of the upcoming pool season.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Community members came out Sunday morning for some pre-summer fun and safety lessons. Visitors at Eisenhower Pool get to swim for free, and they also sit in on some safety ...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — As we approach the summer pool season, officials with the YMCA and Kentucky’s Swim with a Purpose organization are stressing that simply knowing how to swim isn’t always ...
AUSTIN, Texas — As temperatures heat up and more families head to the pools and lakes, a new program is making it possible for families in Central Texas to access swim lessons regardless of their ...