Why will Green Lakes close for swimming for 2 days?

Manlius, NY — Swimming will be closed for two days next week at Green Lakes State Park in the town of Manlius due to a lifeguard shortage, parks officials said.

The state park will be closed for swimming next Tuesday and Wednesday, the park has announced. The park itself will be open for picnics and the trails will be open, but the swimming area will be closed.

Many lifeguards are returning to college as summer ends, New York State Parks officials said Thursday. That’s resulted in a shortage on those two days, officials said…

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