Resident-led strength classes replace closed pool, board hears

Jul 22, 2026

At the July 22 Parks & Rec Advisory Board meeting, resident Theresa Craig said morning pool users have shifted to strength-training classes to preserve exercise habits and social ties while the pool remains unavailable.

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At its July 22 meeting, the Petersburg Borough Parks & Rec Advisory Board heard from resident Theresa Craig that regular morning pool patrons have continued meeting despite the pool being closed. "Having no water in the pool has not stopped our spirited early morning ladies!" Craig said and described replacement strength-training classes for patrons who normally attend water aerobics.

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