An innovation that captures heat from data centres and uses it to warm public pools is about to scale up Now here’s a novel solution for cash-strapped councils: use data centres to heat public swimming pools. It’s an idea that’s gaining traction in the UK thanks to the tech firm, […]
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A woman says she was left blind in one eye after swimming at a public pool where she thinks she contracted a flesh-eating parasite. Shereen-Fay Griffin, 38, contracted the infection called acanthamoeba keratitis two days after swimming at a local pool. The infection is caused by a microscopic organism called […]
Months before this summer’s record heat descended, Boston city councilors knew they had a problem on their hands. The city planned to close a number of public swimming pools — many of which sit on Boston Public School building grounds — for renovations and repairs, depriving families of a prime […]
ALL of Parks & Rec’s 61 public pools will open this summer, even though there’s a nationwide lifeguard shortage. All pools offer free swim lessons. They’ll also host mandatory swim lessons for more than 6,000 summer campers. See the schedule of opening dates below. This information will be updated regularly. […]
Local custom pool company Lucas Lagoons earned the most awards at The Florida Swimming Pool Association’s (FSPA) 2021 annual Design Awards Competition. We’re not surprised. We’ve written about the company’s standout work before, like the split level, infinity pool and spa they designed for famed golf instructor David Leadbetter. Lucas Lagoons even had […]
