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14 Young Soccer Players Hospitalized With Breathing Problems In Drew U HazMat Situation 14 Young Soccer Players Hospitalized With Breathing Problems In Drew U HazMat Situation
14 Young Soccer Players Hospitalized With Breathing Problems In Drew U HazMat Situation Fourteen children were hospitalized with breathing problems after being exposed to higher-than-normal levels of chlorine during summer camp at Drew University Monday, July 18, officials said. The juveniles, participating in a soccer program for children ages 10 to 17, reported shortness of breath, difficulty speaking between breaths, nausea and general airway issues while in a pool at the Madison university around 12:20 p.m., Morris County officials said. A small amount of chlorine had accidentally been released into the pool. Tests detected normal levels of chlorine and all systems were wo…

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by Cecilia Levine
Lifestyle
Paramus Recreation Department Stops Swirling Summer Camp Rumor Paramus Recreation Department Stops Swirling Summer Camp Rumor
Paramus Recreation Department Stops Swirling Summer Camp Rumor PARAMUS, N.J. — The Paramus Recreation Department is putting a stop to a rumors that its summer camp program will not be offered this year. "At this time, that is untrue as we are still planning on running our programs," Paramus Recreation said in a Facebook announcement.  "In fact, we have already started booking our trips and special events." The program relies on the use of Board of Education facilities. The department has already submitted the relevant requests, the announcement says.  "We have not yet received approval for our requests but that is not uncommo…

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by Cecilia Levine