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Contractor unlikely to complete project in time for season Published: May 25, 2021 BLOOMSBURG — With “regret and disappointment,” town council unanimously voted to keep the Norris E. Rock Memorial Pool closed through the 2021 season. Mayor... Subscribe Today!
For the fourth straight year, Bloomsburg's community pool will not open. Author: Nikki Krize Updated: 3:48 PM EDT May 25, 2021 BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — Construction has stopped at the Norris E. Rock Memorial Pool in Bloomsburg. Town Council announced this week that the community pool won't open for the 2021 season. "We've run into issues, not only with scheduling of contractors but also supply chain issues and weather issues," Justin Hummel said. Justin Hummel is on Bloomsburg Town Council and is also chairman of the Friends of the Bloomsburg Town Pool fundraising g...
Staff Report View Comments UNION COUNTY - The newly renovated Walter E. Ulrich Memorial Pool, located in Union County’s Rahway River Park in Rahway, will open to the public Memorial Day weekend. Union County Board of Commissioners Chairman Alexander Mirabella joined Commissioner Christopher Hudak and other local officials and members of the public at a ribbon cutting ceremony at the pool on May 21, according to a release. “We are all looking forward to our favorite summertime activities, and completing the renovation of the Walter E. Ulrich Pool complex is a great way to kick off ...
The summer months are just around the corner, and with the vaccine rollout in mid-swing, folks will be able to cool off next to a public pool — following coronavirus restrictions and guidelines, of course. But despite loosening COVID-19 restrictions, some public pools are feeling the pandemic pinch as shortages of lifeguards and staff cause some pools to consider cutting operation hours. This is especially true for Loudonville Public Swimming Pool, which will open June 3 with limited hours and days, said Tom Young, the Village Council's Parks and Pool Committee chair. "Like many other o...
Developer steps up to help plug lifeguard shortage facing Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton Updated May 07, 2021; Posted May 07, 2021 Lifeguard Alexus Mato watches over Bethlehem's Memorial Pool in June 2013. The city totally redid the pool in 2019-20 to reopen for 2021, but is facing a lifeguard shortage that is plaguing other Lehigh Valley cities, too.lehighvalleylive.com file photo Facebook Share Lining up enough lifeguards to staff public pools this summer continues to challenge Lehigh Valley municipalities, but one city is getting some help at no cost to taxpayers. Allentown on Friday accep...