Ultra-Orthodox women in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, want to experience the joys of summer like everyone else. But that may not be possible this year, due to a lack of female lifeguards at the local ...

After the Paris Olympics began in late July 2024, a meme went viral making fun of the notion that professional lifeguards are present at Olympic swimming events, calling it the most "useless" job in ...

The New York Times story reported on lifeguards tasked with watching over the athletes, even someone as adept in the pool as Michael Phelps, who had 18 gold medals to his name at the time the story ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — Summertime is almost here. That means fun in the pool, but it is also a time when young people are looking for summer jobs. The Collegiate School Aquatics Center in ...

NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Now that Labor Day has come and gone, beaches across Rhode Island and Massachusetts will no longer have lifeguards on duty. According to the National Weather Service (NWS), ...

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 ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Youth athletics and tutoring nonprofit LEAP is now looking to hire 40 swim instructors to help 800 ...

PITTSFIELD – The “no lifeguard on duty” sign will be a permanent fixture at Burbank Park this summer. Despite efforts to recruit staff, the city wasn’t able to hire enough lifeguards for Onota Lake ...