YMCA hosts FREE outdoor swim Memorial Day weekend

  Outdoor pools open to community – event places a focus water safety On May 23, 24 & 25, the YMCA of Greater Brandywine will kick off summer by opening its outdoor pools for FREE to all members of the community. This event is designed to highlight the importance of swim lessons and water safety skills and gives families the opportunity to enjoy a day of outdoor fun at the pool. Water...

Spring brings a focus on water safety: Kennett ‘Y’ leads the way

Kennett Area YMCA guards receive Gold award By Kim Chiomento, News Editor, The Times Greater Brandywine Y’s Chase Darden – Challenging his team to “Be the best at what they do.” KENNETT SQUARE – Spring is finally making its arrival; and for many area residents that means increased time spent near lakes, pools and other recreational facilities where water is a big part of the...