Often beautiful in theory, many ponds end up as stagnant corners of the garden that don’t quite earn their keep. But what if you could swap your unloved water feature for something a little more ...

Can’t bear the thought of fighting traffic to the coast? Or do you prefer to cool off at a freshwater swimming hole? Whatever the case may be, the South Shore has a number of options for getting your ...

HUBBARDSTON — To open-water swim, or not to? That is the question. It’s not "Hamlet," but the drama at Comet Pond in this small Worcester County town has its share of intrigue. The latest development ...

BLANCHARDVILLE, Wis. — The new, long-awaited McKellar Park Swim Pond opened in Blanchardville Friday. The effort to replace the town's aging pool started in 2019 by a group of local residents. But ...

For generations, swimmers packed Mendon Ponds Park for a summertime dip while sunbathers soaked in the rays in the park’s beach area. The park had a staff of lifeguards, a bathhouse for changing and a ...

There are thirteen hundred and forty-eight names on the winter register of the Kenwood Ladies’ Pond Association, a voluntary organization for “women who care about the pond,” the pond being a small, ...

Leicester, England, March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the allure of wild water swimming rises, concerns about water safety and unregulated water standards in the UK have surged to the forefront of ...