The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will offer two free lifeguard testing opportunities during winter school vacation. On Dec. 26, 2015 and Jan. 2, 2016, summer lifeguard candidates ...

The office scenery doesn’t get any better: The glistening ocean, while watching beachgoers enjoy the surf and sand. But lifeguarding is no easy task, having to watch over the crowds who flock to the ...

GLENS FALLS >> A local test is scheduled for anyone interested in becoming a lifeguard at state Department of Environmental Conservation facilities this summer. A free exam will be held at 9 a.m.

LAGUNA BEACH – Jeff Gilbert’s neon green bathing cap bobbed in the 58-degree Pacific Ocean on Saturday as he and 54 other Laguna Beach lifeguard hopefuls were put through a series of swimming and ...

That swim-at-your-own-risk warning sign commonly hanging at certain Long Island beaches and pools could be seen more often than usual this summer. With the area facing a lifeguard shortage, summer ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation is holding a lifeguard qualifier session on July 21. Anyone who wants to work as a lifeguard at any of the New ...

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NARRAGANSETT, R.I. (WPRI) — Anyone who wants to become a lifeguard in Rhode Island must become certified by the Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and testing is just getting underway. From ...

ORLEANS, Mass. (AP) — On the Saturday morning of Memorial Day weekend, Jack Jakubek, 22, was in the middle of the swim portion of the Nauset Beach lifeguard test that should have been a walk in the ...