WORCESTER — Dr. Cathy “CJ” Jones Dickson says swimming is the only sport that saves lives. She works as an emergency room doctor in Leominster and has seen firsthand the injuries from water-based ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Typically When we talk about swim safety programs, the focus is on children. Adults are often overlooked. A local organization hoping to change that narrative is offering free ...

We’re wrapping up Swim Week on NBC 5 Today, NBC 5’s Alanna Quillen teams with the local YMCA to help prevent childhood drowning deaths this summer. But it's not just kids. According to the Red Cross, ...

(WSPA) – The summer season means many of you will be spending time at pools, lakes or the beach. Not everyone who enjoys the water knows how to swim. Kelly Colley, the Aquatics Director for the YMCA ...

TAUNTON- City resident Francisco Alves, 34, said he joined a free adult swimming class at the Old Colony YMCA in Taunton "to learn how to swim and float." "I have no idea how to swim at all," he said ...

SHREVEPORT, La.-- When Toye Mosley was around 8 years old she nearly drowned in a pool. The traumatic experience gave her a fear of deep water. So, now at 39 years old, Mosley is taking swim lessons ...

Torniqua Sashington tucked her hair under a bubblegum pink swim cap Monday night and carefully slipped into the shallow end of an indoor pool for her first swimming lesson at a YMCA in Woodlawn. A ...

and Recreation is offering beginner and advanced swim lessons for adults this summer at Fairfax Pool. Beginner classes meets from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays, starting June 12 through Aug. 7; no class ...