For the second summer in a row, the City of Seattle is facing a lifeguard shortage at its beaches and pools. But the city will be hosting a series of hiring fairs over the next few days in the hopes ...

SEATTLE — In sync with the first warm weekend of June, Seattle is experiencing a series of low tides, including the lowest tide of the year. Thursday morning marked the lowest tide of the year ...

Due to an ongoing shortage of lifeguards, Seattle Parks has announced that they will not be opening three of the nine beaches for public use. East Green Lake Beach, Seward Park Beach, and Matthews ...

SEATTLE — Three Seattle area beaches will remain closed for the summer because of an ongoing lifeguard shortage, Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) said in a release Tuesday. SPR is shuttering ...

Seattle Parks and Recreation will cut hours at two Seattle beaches. The change began Friday, May 26, will run through September 3, and affects Alki Beach and Golden Gardens. They will both still open ...

King County Parks and Recreation is urging people and pets to stay out of the water at several Seattle-area lake beaches due to tests finding high levels of bacteria. Public Health — Seattle & King ...

SEATTLE — Those heading out to Golden Gardens or Alki Beach for the Memorial Day holiday will have to wrap up their plans an hour earlier. For the third year in a row, those two popular beaches in ...

You won’t have to stray far from Washington’s top city to find some of the best stretches of sand in the state. There are tons of great beaches near Seattle, and some are located right in the city ...

SEATTLE — About a month out from the official start of summer, Seattle Parks and Recreation is still in need of lifeguards to monitor its beaches. "Come be a lifeguard, we would love to have you," ...

Re: “3 Seattle beaches won’t open due to lifeguard shortage” [May 19, Local News]: When temperatures spiked recently, my kids and I beat the heat by hitting the beach. We are good swimmers but the ...