Month: June 2019
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What to Know About Necrotizing Fasciitis — the Flesh-Eating Bacteria Showing Up at Beaches
Every summer, as the weather heats up and people head to beaches, pools and lakes to cool down, scary reports come in of people who have developed necrotizing fasciitis — a life-threatening flesh-eating bacteria that typically develops in the water. The disease is very rare, with just 20,000 cases a year, and people should not spend their…
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Jackson church makes swim lessons possible for kids, adults
A local church is making swim lessons possible for kids and adults.
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Looking for a great swimming hole? Shannon Bryan’s got some suggestions
Here are a few great places to hike and take a swim this summer.
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The History of The Super Soaker
Prepare to get wet for this tale of how a NASA engineer accidentally invented the greatest squirt gun ever made — and changed summertime forever. See MEL
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City of Tracy: World’s Largest Swim Lesson 2019
City of Tracy World’s Largest Swim Lesson took place on June 20th 2019 at the Joe Wilson Pool.
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USA Triathlon Partners with USA Swimming, U.S. Masters Swimming to Host Open Water Swim Events
USA Triathlon today announced a three-way partnership with USA Swimming and U.S. Masters Swimming to host open water swim races as part of two USA Triathlon-owned events this year, the inaugural Legacy Triathlon and the Toyota USA Triathlon Age Group National Championships. The alliance was forged as a way for the organizations to collectively grow the sports of…
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