Stew Leonard’s Swim School Teaches Water Safety

Stew Leonard’s swim school teaches water safety

NORWALK, Conn. (WTNH) — Drownings and water-related deaths have been making headlines in Connecticut, and with lots of people headed to the beach/pool in the heat, this local school is looking to teach about water safety. Dive into summer safely: Connecticut’s efforts to raise awareness for child water safety Stewie the Duck Swim School is owned by grocery store owner Stew Leonard, Jr. and his wife. The two started the school after their 2…

Residents Urged to Practice Water Safety as BC Reports Decline in Drowning Deaths

As summer temperatures rise and residents flock to British Columbia’s lakes and rivers, officials are urging everyone to prioritize water safety to prevent drowning tragedies. In recognition of National Drowning Prevention Week, the BC Coroners Service, alongside the Lifesaving Society and BC Emergency Health Services, is promoting key safety reminders following a new report showing a decline in drowning deaths. In 2024, British Columbia recorde…