Atlanta’s Hurt Park and its iconic fountain have been downtown city fixtures for more than eight decades. A recent extensive renovation aimed to address time’s toll on the site.

No commercial aquatic facility wants stains in their pools. Here are tips on getting a stain-free pool with sparkling water. 

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) announced the release of the 2023 Request for Proposals for the National Coastal Resilience Fund (NCRF).

The American Camp Association (ACA) announced the recipients of the 2023 National Awards.

Step Into Swim, an initiative of the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) dedicated to creating more swimmers through safe swim education, announced strategic partnerships with key program supporters Master Pools Guild (MPG), Northeast Spa & Pool Association (NESPA) Foundation, and Periodic Products, Inc.

Sens. Alex Padilla and Susan Collins reintroduced the Outdoors for All Act in the U.S. Senate.  They were joined by Representatives Nannette Barragan (D-CA44) and Michael Turner (R-OH10) who introduced companion legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bipartisan act, if passed, would codify the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership (ORLP) program. 

The National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) recognizes and celebrates NRPA’s Business Council members.

The Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC) will host its next Vote on the Code Conference at next year’s Association of Aquatic Professionals (AOAP) Annual Conference & Exposition.

According to the Healthy Handwashing Surve from Bradley Corp., 93% of adults believe handwashing is essential to maintaining their overall health – a sentiment that’s nearly universal across gender, age and geography.  

IHRSA, the Global Health & Fitness Association, announced that its Board of Directors has elected two new members.