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Worcester

Open swim time added to summer program

WORCESTER - A donation-funded summer swimming program for inner-city kids has been expanded to include "drop-in, open swim time" for families and children.

The Wheels to Water program, launched with $224,000 in donations after city officials announced local pools would be closed this summer, was originally designed to transport inner city children and teenagers from various neighborhood locations to city beaches and state pools.

Registration for the free transportation is ongoing, and is being accepted at Friendly House, South Worcester Neighborhood ...

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