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House Approves Pool Safety Bill In Wake Of School Drownings
The Hartford CourantPrompted by the drowning deaths of students in public schools, the state House of Representatives unanimously approved a bipartisan bill Wednesday to increase safety in swimming pools and help prevent future tragedies. By a vote of 140 to 0, lawmakers...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Students, Justice System, Health and Safety at School, Sports
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Gymnastics Clubs, Atlantic Ocean, Newspaper and Magazine, Florida Department of Transportation, Kravis Center
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Summer to-do list
Take the challenge The big finish As running events go, few set themselves apart like the Soldier Field 10 Mile. The 10th-anniversary course makes its way along the lakefront and then finishes, spectacularly, on the 50-yard line of Soldier Field, with...
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Poll: People are unclear about staying safe in water
South Bend Tribune ReportMany people don’t know the right thing to do in water emergencies or how to keep their loved ones safe in the water, according to a new American Red Cross poll. The poll found that 63 percent of families with children plan on swimming in an area...Tags: Sports, American Red Cross, U.S. Coast Guard
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Hoosiers advised to take care while swimming
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — State health officials are urging people to be careful as they head for Indiana's lakes and other bodies of water for summer recreation. The Indiana State Department of Health this week issued a list of health warnings for...Tags: Sports, Memorial Day, Indiana Hoosiers
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Classic car cruise-in to be held Friday
Williamsport’s next classic car cruise-in is set for Friday on Potomac Street (U.S. 11). Registration begins at 5 p.m. A donation of $3 is requested. Entertainment will be provided by a disc jockey. There will also be a 50/50 drawing. An antique...Tags: Sports, Foods and Beverages, American Red Cross, PTA, Lifestyle and Leisure
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If you go for Memorial Day swim, here are some tips to avoid illnesses
Summer time is all about taking a dip in the pool, but it's no fun when it makes you sick. Every year, thousands of Americans get sick from recreational water illnesses caused by germs spread from swallowing, breathing in mists or coming into contact...
Tags: Diarrhea, Sports, Memorial Day, Symptoms, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones to help open Wildwater Kingdom season
From nearly drowning as a child to becoming an Olympic swimmer, two-time gold medalist Cullen Jones knows firsthand the importance of learning to swim. On Saturday, he will discuss water safety with children and talk about his experience swimming for...
Tags: Cullen Jones, Dorney Park and Wildwater Kingdom, Summer Olympics, Awards and Prizes, Sports
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Olympic swimmer to open Wildwater Kingdom
Lehigh Valley ParentingGrab your swim suit and enjoy the wet side of Dorney Park, when Wildwater Kingdom opens for the 2013 season. Two-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Cullen Jones will help kick off the festivities when the water park in South Whitehall Township opens at 11 a.... -
Manchester Police Conclude Student's Drowning 'Tragic At Best'
The Hartford CourantA fledgling swimmer, Malvrick Donkor had stayed away from the deep end of the pool at Manchester High School, fellow students told police. But on the morning of Nov. 21, 2012, the 14-year-old freshman left the safety of shallow water and walked to the...Tags: Students, Teachers, Sports, Health and Safety at School, Teaching and Learning
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A CDC study reveals a rise in E. Coli in public pools
ReporterSeveral pools across the area are set to open for the season this coming Memorial Day weekend. A study just released from the Centers for Disease Control shows 58% of the pools it studied, tested positive for E. Coli. The Green Ridge Recreation Center...Tags: Sports, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention, Memorial Day, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Florida resorts put out the welcome mat for family reunions
It's that time of year again, when families start planning spring and summertime reunions. A good family reunion resort will offer activities and pastimes for all age groups, and accommodations with spacious, connecting rooms and suites, and condo- or...
Tags: Rentals, Walt Disney World Resort, Atlantic Ocean, Volleyball, Gardens and Parks
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