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Potomac River still not safe for fishing or swimming

The Potomac River is holding steady at a "B" grade for water quality, but progress has flatlined, according to the latest ...
The Columbian

Prep roundup: Raegan Zaemann, two Columbia River relays advance as top-two seeds to finals at 2A state swimming

Raegan Zaemann qualified second in the 100-yard breaststroke, and she swam on two Columbia River relays that also advanced No. 2 during Friday’s preliminaries at the 2A/1A girls swimming state champio ...

Potomac River water quality holds steady, but remains unsafe for fishing and swimming

The Potomac River received a "B" rating when it comes to water quality in the 2025 Potomac River report card released ...
Crain's Chicago Business

Chicago River Swim is back on, and actually in the Chicago River this time

The Chicago River Swim is returning for 2025, this time without any detours to the beach. Organizers announced today the city has officially signed off on the event set for Sept. 21 in which 500 ...
The Boston Globe

Want to take a dip in Paris? River Seine reopens to public swimming for first time in a century

PARIS — For the first time in over a century, Parisians and tourists will be able to take a refreshing dip in the River Seine. The long-polluted waterway is finally opening up as a summertime swim ...