Keeping everyone safe during pool season
— May 27, 2022Drowning can happen nearly anywhere with standing water, including backyard pools. It is time to reopen residential pools and get them ready for the season. The American Red…
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Ways to enjoy a safe Memorial Day weekend
— May 27, 2022Memorial Day is the unofficial kick off to the beginning of the summer season. If you are planning to travel, barbecue or spend a weekend in the sun, here are a few simple tips…
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How to have fun and stay safe during a pandemic on a budget
— April 9, 2021There are many ways to have fun while staying safe and healthy during the pandemic without spending a lot of money. A few of my favorite activities to do are crafts, exercising, playing…
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Hard work pays off for Olympics qualifier Smoliga
— July 19, 2016When Olivia Smoliga pushes off the starting blocks in the 100-meter backstroke in the Rio Summer Games, she knows she’ll both exude confidence and endure nervousness. The two emotions…
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CREATIVE FAMILY FUN: Water play offers cool summer fun
— July 15, 2021Kids can splash it, squirt it, sprinkle it, stir it, pour it or spray it. In fact, practically the only thing kids can’t do with water is break it! That’s why playing with water…
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Water safety stressed as swim season is here
— May 25, 2018Healthy and Safe Swimming Week is being observed the week before Memorial Day, a day when many pools open for the summer. This year’s national theme is “Swim Healthy….
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Winnetka’s Dwyer ready to make splash at Olympics
— July 12, 2016The Conor Dwyer of 2016 is a much more savvy Olympian than in 2012. For one, the Winnetka product and Loyola Academy alumnus is faster and smarter than the swimmer who won a gold on…
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