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Resident asks Emmaus to keep pool open through final week of summer; council cites lifeguard staffing constraints

3227089 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

A resident asked the borough May 5 to keep the public pool open during the week between school start and Labor Day; council members said the facility traditionally closes that week because lifeguard staffing is largely high-school and college students.

At the May 5 Emmaus Borough Council meeting resident Dan Weidenhammer urged the borough to keep the public pool open for the final week of summer, saying the pool’s closure during the week between school resumption and Labor Day left season-pass holders and residents disappointed after several hot days.

“Last year, I was really disappointed when Labor Day week, the last week…

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