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Philly Pools Opening Dates

Philadelphia set to open 25 public pools next week, just in time for the first heat wave of the season

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Kelly Pool polar plunge returns to raise money for lifeguard recruitment

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11 Philly public pools open this week; here's when all city pools will open

Swimming Pools Open

Temple offers college credit to lifeguards who work at city pools this summer

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Philly expands lifeguard training hours in push for new recruits to staff city pools

Philly pools lifeguard training

Iceless curling and Bierfest 'beerlesque': Your weekend guide to things to do in Philly

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Dive into a frigid pool in Fairmount Park to support Philly's lifeguards

Philly Pools Lifeguards

Philly offering $1,000 bonuses to recruit more summer lifeguards

Lifeguard financial bonuses

Father drowns, son rescued at unguarded Ocean City beach

Ocean City drowning

Philadelphia recruits future lifeguards at summer pop-up pool events for teens

Philly Lifeguard Shortage

Ocean City Beach Patrol Women's Invitational to take place in new location this summer

Ocean City NJ Beach Patrol Women's Invitational

14 more city public pools scheduled to open this week

Philly pools open 2022

Cape May to rename beach after 16-year-old lifeguard who died on duty

Cape May beach lifeguard

16-year-old Cape May lifeguard dies after boat capsized

Cape May LIfegaurd

Pair of nighttime swimmers rescued from drowning in Wildwood

Wildwood Beach Patrol rescue

Here's when every Philly public pool is scheduled to close this month

Philadelphia pools closing dates summer 2021

Lifeguard shortage to keep one-third of Philly's public pools closed this summer

Philadelphia pool opening dates

Man's body found in surf off Cape May beach

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Dozens of Jersey Shore lifeguards test positive for COVID-19 after attending social gatherings

Jersey Shore lifeguards COVID-19

Children's Health

Child drownings linked to inattentive parents using cellphones, lifeguard association warns

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Riptides endanger Fourth swimmers at Jersey Shore; one man dies after pulled from surf

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Experts: Lack of swimming skills, not rip currents, causing most New Jersey drownings

Report: Two Philly men arrested in attack on Ocean City lifeguards

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Lifeguards to compete in Red Bull Surf + Rescue event in Atlantic City

Red Bull Surf + Rescue in Atlantic City

Ocean City, Md. bans topless sunbathing for women amid social media speculation

Ocean City, Md.

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