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As North Carolinians start their summer voyages to beaches, lakes, rivers and pools this holiday weekend, officials at the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services offer suggestions to maximize the health benefits of swimming and other water-based activities while minimizing the risk of illness, injury and death. Everyone can play a role in preventing illnesses and injuries when they swim, play and relax in the water — this summer and year-round.
The Lovick’s Cafe Athletes of the Week are Kinston’s Dontrez Styles and Arendell Parrott’s Emily Piwowarski.
Arendell Parrott picked up its first two wins of the swimming season Monday at the Kinston Community Center.
The family of the child injured in a Lions Water Adventure Park settled with the City of Kinston for $10 million. A press conference Tuesday morning laid out the details of the settlement.
The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson was created by the World Waterpark Association in 2010 as a platform to communicate the fundamental importance of teaching children to swim. On Thursday, June 21 147 children lined up at Lion’s Water Adventure to participate in this swim lesson.
