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Houston parks department still seeks more lifeguards as city pools open for 2023 swim season

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 26, 2023 · The city will open a total of 12 pools on Saturday and Sunday, with a plan to have a total of 24 facilities operating between June 3-Sept. 3. That is contingent on lifeguard staffing levels.

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City Pools Lifeguard

City of Houston

Houston hopes to fill at least 200 lifeguard positions for 2023 swimming season

Ariel Worthy

Posted on April 10, 2023 · Currently the city has over 950 lifeguard recruits, nearly triple last year's 345 recruits.

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5 Tips To Keep Kids Safe In Houston’s Summer Heat

Ivanka Perez, HPM Intern

Posted on June 17, 2019 · Local experts share tips on how to keep children safe from heat stroke and drowning during the hot Houston summers.

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What’s Really In Public Swimming Pools?

Laura Santhanam, PBS NewsHour

Posted on May 28, 2018 · Here’s what you need to know about swimming in public places this summer.

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City of Houston approves $6.2 billion budget, includes employee raises, funding for drainage projects

Ashley Brown

Posted on June 8, 2023 · The 2024 budget includes a 3% pay raise for municipal workers, including police, and a 6% raise for firefighters, the third pay raise in the last three years.

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City of Houston, DOJ reach settlement on alleged illegal dumping discrimination

Ashley Brown

Posted on June 6, 2023 · The guidelines require the city to do more community outreach, monitor and provide data on its efforts to address illegal dumping, and explore additional enforcement on commercial dumpers. 

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Houston and Harris County to host fourth gun buyback event

Ashley Brown

Posted on May 30, 2023 · Officials said 2,800 unwanted firearms have been collected so far from the first three events. 

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Hobby Airport serves up new dining options for Houston travelers after Pappas moves out

Adam Zuvanich

Posted on May 12, 2023 · Food-and-drink options at the South Houston airport will gradually be transformed through the end of 2024. There will continue to be a mix of local concepts and national chains.

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