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  • Suspect Tries to Swim to Freedom in the Mud up in Solano County | KPIX | CBS NEWS BAY AREA

    Mar 7, 2024

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    in Crime

    The suspect made an attempt to escape through the mud from Solano County’s Sheriff’s Officers but was easily spotted. It was revealed that he had outstanding warrants, according to deputies.

  • I Can Do Brave Things: Caroline’s Swim Story | YMCA of Greater Houston

    Mar 7, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    At the YMCA of Greater Houston, we believe that learning to swim is about more than just strokes and kicks; it’s about building a foundation of confidence that lasts a lifetime. With each stroke, our students learn resilience, develop trust in their abilities and gain the courage to face new challenges. It’s not just about swimming; it’s about nurturing a confident attitude that ripples into every corner of their lives. Learn more at ymcahouston.org/swim-lessons

  • Does Having A Fibreglass Pool Boost House Prices?

    Mar 7, 2024

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    in Sponsored Post, Swimming Pools

    The choice to install a pool in your backyard isn’t just about cooling off during those hot summer days—it’s a significant investment that can potentially affect your property value. Within the myriad of pool types available, fibreglass pools have been gaining attention for their sleek designs and relatively low maintenance. But does adding a fibreglass pool really equate to boosting your home’s price tag? Read on to explore the various factors at play when it comes to this home improvement and to decide whether a fibreglass pool could be the splash your property value needs.

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  • Pinellas Fire Chief: Missing Swimmer May Have Been Caught in a Rip Current

    Mar 6, 2024

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    in Safety

    A swimmer who went missing off the Pinellas County coast on Wednesday may have been caught in a rip current when they disappeared. Read more on WFLA.com

  • Ghana’s Swim Team Continues Preparation Ahead of 13th African Games | Citi Sports Ghana

    Mar 6, 2024

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    in Competition
  • Olympic Gold, 110km In A Week & Why You Should Never Stop Learning with Sharon Van Rouwendaal | Effortless Swimming

    Mar 6, 2024

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    in Open Water

    Join us in today’s episode as we interview one of the best open water swimmers in the world, Sharon van Rouwendaal. We will delve into her recent double win at the world championships, her intense training regimen, and the mental fortitude that drives her success. She will be sharing insights on her transition from pool to open water swimming, managing injuries, and the importance of technique and kick in her training. Uncover Sharon’s unwavering commitment to greatness, and her relentless pursuit of improvement. Tune in now!

  • Olympic Gold Medalist Michael Phelps Helps Raise Money for the Salvation Army | FOX32 News

    Mar 6, 2024

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    in Charity

    23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps was in Tulsa Tuesday night helping raise money for the Salvation Army.

    It was the 31st Annual William Booth Society Gala, where FOX23 Evening Anchor Shae Rozzi was the emcee.

    The event raises money for the Tulsa Salvation Army and it’s programs, including the Center of Hope homeless shelter, Adult Rehabilitation Center and 5 area Boys and Girls Clubs.

    If you didn’t know, Phelps volunteered at a Boys and Girls Club as a teenager.

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  • Customers Pay Tens of Thousands of Dollars for Unfinished Swimming Pools | Atlanta News First

    Mar 6, 2024

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    in Swimming Pools

    The pool company’s owner says he didn’t intend to take anyone’s money and claims things got out of control.

  • Hernando County Suspends Pool Company With 123 Unfinished Pools | WFLA News Channel 8

    Mar 5, 2024

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    in Swimming Pools

    Hernando County suspends pool company with 123 unfinished pools

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