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 ...
Organizations throughout Lackawanna County have struggled to hire lifeguards in recent years, but becoming one requires more than sitting in a tall chair. Certification courses teach prospective ...
As people flock to beaches, lakes and pools this Memorial Day to celebrate the unofficial start of summer, the swimmers are here - but the lifeguards aren't. At least, that's what some parks ...
Philadelphia could not open all of its pools last summer due to a lifeguard shortage. The city hopes to avoid that fate this year. File photo: Breana Cooper, 25, has been a lifeguard for 7 years and ...