After three decades of teaching kids lifesaving water skills, Miss Rita’s Swim School is being forced to shut down or face legal action.

The backyard swim lessons program started in 2019 but its popularity shot up dramatically this year. There is a waitlist for families to get signed up for this summer.

It's truly amazing what has happened in this backyard pool, hard along the Beltway, in Windsor Mill. It's Mr. Thorpe's backyard. Generations of kids, more than 15,000, learned to swim here.

GRANDVILLE, Mich. — A woman who has been giving swimming lessons for the past 30 years from the pool in her backyard is being asked to stop by the city after they say they received multiple ...

Some consider Lynne Stevens a Casselberry icon. The swimming instructor has taught four generations of families to swim from her backyard pool.

Black kids are more likely to drown. Access to swimming lessons is a necessity. | Opinion During the civil rights era, as courts ruled public facilities could no longer be segregated, Whites ...