Beach lifeguards typically work in pairs or groups, ... Certification also requires completing the “brick test” — being able to swim 20 yards and then dive down and retrieve a 10-pound ...

From lifeguards and beach badge checkers to summer camp counselors and crossing guards, ... Tryout scheduled for May 6 at 3 p ...

With summer crowds filling the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, lifeguards are preparing for their busiest stretch of the year, armed with experience and hours of training.

With the worst impact of the pandemic behind them, some Shore beach patrols said they are fully staffed for this summer. Brick, for example, hired 48 lifeguards, many of whom are from local high ...