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60 years since acid poured into pool filled with Civil Rights activists in St. Augustine
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 1 day agoTuesday marks 60 years since the hotel manager of Monson Motor Lodge in St. Augustine poured acid in...
Lakeland shuts down one of two public pools for emergency repairs. Here are the details
The Lakeland Ledger· 5 days agoLakeland shuts down one of two public pools for emergency repairs. Less than a week before summer's...
Most New Haven pools closed for summer
WTNH-TV New Haven· 7 hours agoNEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — New Haven’s public pools were a ghost town during Wednesday’s heat wave, as its five facilities were closed for Juneteenth. For...
Tampa to host the World's Largest Swimming Lesson
WTSP-TV Tampa· 7 hours agoThe global anti-drowning initiative aims to teach children how to swim.
Ground broken at MLK Jr. Park for upgrades
WOOD via Yahoo News· 2 days ago(WOOD) — Construction started on a $19.7 million improvement project at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in southeast Grand Rapids. City and ...
Civil Rights History: Remembering the Monson Motor Lodge Protest 60 years later
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 2 days agoAugustine. In 1964, African American civil rights activists jumped into the Monson Motor Lodge pool...
Tampa Bay to join world’s largest swim lesson for kids this week
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFour city pools in Tampa will join with thousands of others around the world at 10 a.m. on Thursday,...
How to celebrate Juneteenth in St. Augustine? Here's a list of events
The St. Augustine Record via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOn June 12, 1964, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested while attempting to eat at St....
Public pools in D.C., Maryland and Virginia to help beat the heat
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 5 days agoThe District celebrated the start of its outdoor pool season Friday. Mayor Muriel Bowser and...
What's open, closed Juneteenth 2024 in Columbus? Starbucks, Target, Costco and more
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoPresident Joe Biden established June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day in 2021, making it the first federal holiday to be created since Martin Luther< ...
