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No lifeguards this summer on Assateague Island National Seashore
Assateague Island National Seashore doesn't have any lifeguards this year, and local officials and residents are sounding the alarm about the risk this poses for beachgoers. Why it matters: It's the ...
Why no lifeguards at Dierkes Lake?
A recent post on social media pointed out that the city of Twin Falls no longer staffs lifeguards at Dierkes Lake and that ...
Quick-thinking lifeguards rescue 3-year-old in near-drowning at Altoona Aquatics Park
Earlier this week, lifeguards at Altoona Aquatics Park saved a 3-year-old boy from drowning, using swift CPR and training to ...
Loomis pool shut down for summer season over lack of lifeguards
A summer staple that provided people in Loomis a chance to cool down during the summer is closed this year after not having ...
Lifeguards in this Democrat-controlled city are raking in 6-figure incomes on taxpayers' dime
New report from fiscal watchdog group OpenTheBooks found lifeguards in Los Angeles County earn massive salaries, with one ...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio21h
Feeling the strain of a national shortage, Pittsfield will go without lifeguards at its biggest beach this summer
The city of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, says it was unable to find lifeguards to work at its largest lake this summer. Experts ...
WBOC TV12h
Agreement in the Works to Staff Lifeguards on the VA Side of Assateague
ACCOMACK COUNTY, VA - The town of Chincoteague is asking the Accomack County Board of Supervisors to enter a cost-share ...
Richmond Times-Dispatch3d
National seashore lacks lifeguards as Chincoteague fumes
Chincoteague Mayor Denise Bowden is worried because President Donald Trump's administration never hired 13 lifeguards to ...
B.C. has a glut of lifeguards, but employers say lack of commitment is behind shortage
The lifeguard shortage in B.C. has seen improvement, with the Lifesaving Society of B.C. & Yukon finding there are more ...