A Stunning New Pool in Central Park Helps Heal Old Wounds

A Stunning New Pool in Central Park Helps Heal Old Wounds

For more than a century and a half, Central Park has been a leafy barometer of New York’s shifting fortunes. Projecting the city’s vast ambitions and ideals in the 19th century, it morphed into a Hooverville during the Depression, becoming a beehive of ball fields and “Be-Ins” during the 1960s. A decade later it was … Read more

Junior golf, swimming camps at JWGC this summer

Junior golf, swimming camps at JWGC this summer

Golfers at Jayachamara Wadiyar Golf course in Mysuru. | Photo Credit: File Photo The Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Course (JWGC) will be organising its Junior Golf and Summer Swimming camp during April-May this year for children in the age group of 7 to 15 years. Golf camp The Junior Golf camp aimed at providing young golfers … Read more

Gaynor Lord: Drowned mum watched cold water swimming programme

Gaynor Lord: Drowned mum watched cold water swimming programme

Norfolk Constabulary Gaynor Lord’s body was recovered from the River Wensum a week after she was reported missing in December 2023 A mother-of-three whose body was recovered from a city’s river after a week-long police search had recently watched a TV show about cold water swimming, an inquest heard. Gaynor Lord, 55, was found in … Read more

Five-year-old boy drowns in swimming pool

Five-year-old boy drowns in swimming pool

A five-year-old boy allegedly drowned after slipping into a community swimming pool in Puppalaguda, Narsingi, on Wednesday.   Police said that Devansh, 5, son of Kalakaula Ravi, 34, a software engineer, was playing with other children of the building when he accidentally slipped into the swimming pool. “The incident occurred at around 8.30 p.m. The pool … Read more

Know the Signs of ‘Dry Drowning’ and ‘Secondary Drowning’

Know the Signs of ‘Dry Drowning’ and ‘Secondary Drowning’

You pay close attention to your kids when they’re swimming or playing in the pool, splashing in the ocean. You make sure a lifeguard is on hand, and you never leave your little ones alone near any water — even the tub. And that’s the right thing to do. But there’s still more you can … Read more