{"id":240816,"date":"2026-07-11T05:06:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T05:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240816\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T05:06:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T05:06:26","slug":"pittsburgh-reintroduces-policy-for-children-under-15-years-of-age-at-city-pools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240816\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh reintroduces policy for children under 15 years of age at city pools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The City of Pittsburgh is reintroducing a policy that will impact kids at city pools.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Friday, officials announced the return of &#8220;Family Swim.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Starting Monday, anyone under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult who is 21 years old or older at select times. This initiative is known as &#8220;Family Swim.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Family Swim runs from 5-7 p.m. Monday through Friday and all hours during the weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This initiative returns after <a data-ylk=\"slk:two Pittsburgh pools had to close early;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/news\/local\/2-pittsburgh-pools-closed-early-because-unruly-crowds-juveniles\/4P2EFL5AZVGQTL6ERL2GVSG3OI\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">two Pittsburgh pools had to close early<\/a> because of unruly crowds of juveniles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a data-ylk=\"slk:Click here for more information on Pittsburgh pools.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pittsburghpa.gov\/Recreation-Events\/Pools\/Outdoor-Pools\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for more information on Pittsburgh pools.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Download the <a data-ylk=\"slk:FREE WPXI News app;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a data-ylk=\"slk:Twitter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a data-ylk=\"slk:Watch WPXI NOW;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The City of Pittsburgh is reintroducing a policy that will impact kids at city pools. 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