The YMCA indoor pool at Redbud Park is now closed as a result of a recent pool inspection. There was a laundry list of violations, including issues with lifeguard training, and the pool must fix the ...

Evolutionary Aquatics swimmers practice using a spine board to remove another swimmer from the pool. A shortage of lifeguards is a nationwide problem. In Charlotte, a program that teaches adults to ...

GAPS. HERE IN THE POOL AT THE FLOYD COUNTY YMCA, WHERE LIFEGUARDS ARE PROVIDING TWO CRITICAL ROLES. ONE, THEY’RE KEEPING THIS POOL OPEN, AND TWO, THEY’RE, YOU KNOW, SAVING A LIFE. AND RIGHT NOW ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The long-anticipated opening of the Kik Pool has been postponed due to a delay in lifeguard training, the Kalamazoo Parks and Recreation Department announced this week. As ...

The lifeguards at JC Parks, primarily local 15- to 18-year-olds seeking a summer job, are learning much beyond the basic CPR techniques. Lydia Hudson, a manager at Ellis-Porter Riverside Pool, said ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The City of Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department will offer two reduced-cost lifeguard certification courses this ...

TONIGHT AT 640. AND YES, WE ARE SO CLOSE. SO CLOSE. SUMMER IS ALMOST HERE. OH YES IT IS. BUT BEFORE WE CAN SPEND OUR ENTIRE DAYS LOUNGING IN THE POOL OR AT THE BEACH, MASSACHUSETTS NEEDS TO STAFF THEM ...

Lifeguard trainees quietly shuffled into Hickman High School’s pool on Sunday morning for their last day of training for lifeguard recertification through Columbia Parks and Recreation. Donning their ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The ongoing lifeguard shortage across the country might have forced your community pool to shorten its hours, or close completely. To keep swimming pools open, a ...

The Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation Department will offer two reduced-cost lifeguard certification courses this spring in an ongoing effort to improve the community’s overall water safety. While ...