for the the first time in its 54 year history the george washington carver community center pool in norristown, sits empty, no refreshing water, no children. >> it is sad, it is. the children don't have anyplace to go. >> it is a shame. >> reporter: no one more disappointed then centers for the president, david. >> it is a fun place. >> reporter: but he says pool needs at least $30,000 for repairs and mounting bills. >> just running the pool by itself when we had in repairs to do it all we are in excess of $20,000. >> reporter: and winter was not kind. water and ice chipped away at the the walls, even took out this tile. >> we noticed a lot of damage more than we have ever seen before. >> reporter: hoped to open at on point this summer is all but gone. a private donor afford this center, $30,000 but only if the municipality oversaw the project, insuring the money went to the pool. fund were meant to make repair and pay for life guards but after review the municipal administrators and council say the entire pool needs an overhaul not just repairs and that it ties late to find and hire life guar

that's what people in norristown want to know much the pool at the george washington carver communityter needs at least $30,000 worth of repairs. a donation was in the works but it fell through when the benefactor insisted the municipality oversee those renovation. town council says the entire pool needs an overhaul not just repairs. it's too late to open for the summer and the rec center that pool is costly to run. >> just running the p.m. by itself no repair to do at all we always are in excess of $20,000 to run the pool. >>> town official want to take closer look at the community center's business plan. >> safety is always a big concern when teenager get behind the wheel. and now a new list could help parents make better choices for their teens first cars. the insurance institute for highway safety tested dozens of older model vehicles and found these were the top safety picks for teenagers. among large cars, they liked the 2007 through 2014 volvo s80. for midsized cars the 2011 through 20 dodge avenger. among small suv's the hyundai tucson 2010 through 2014 model was judged best a

pool at george washington carver community center needs $30,000 worth of repairs. a donation was in the works but it fell through. town council says that the entire pool needs an overhaul, the city says it ties late to open this summer. rec center adds that the pool is costly to run. >> just running the pool by itself we had in repairs to do at all we are always in excess of $20,000 to run the pool. >> town officials want to take a closer look at the the community center's business plan. >>> today might be a great day to hit the pool if you are looking at the forecast. >> absolutely, this is a good excuse to get outside. it feels so much better. when you walked in this morning. >> no question. >> there is even a slight breeze. >> just enough to make it comfortable. it wasn't enough to blow your hair out of whack but just enough to say it feels nice. >> ahh. >> it wasn't that hot steamy breeze we had a last couple days. now it is coming from the northwest. you are cracking up. feels so much better outside. i come bearing much better weather news ape it looks like we

the pool at the george washington carver community center needs at least $30,000 worth of repairs, a co nation was in the works, but it fell through, when the, benefactor insisted that the municipality oversee the renovations. town council says the entire pool needs an overhaul not just repairs. the city says it is too late to open this summer and he says the pool is costly to run. >>> philadelphia police department showed off its newest addition, look at the department's new marine unit seen here on the delaware river. this new boat has added technology that officers say will make their jobs easier and more efficient. the boat has twin 300-horsepower engine and police say they will have a faster response time. that is good to see. >>> we are following breaking news right now after a couple is found dead overnight we have an update on that investigation, next. >>> bob and katie will look at traffic and weather together on the three's, we are back in a couple minutes, good morning. (birds chirping softly in background.) (loud engine sounds!) what! how's it going? heard you need a ride

the pool at george washington carver community center, needs at least $30,000 worth of repairs. a donation was in the works, but it fell through when benefactor insisted that the municipality oversee those renovations. town council says the entire pool needs an overhaul and not just repairs. the city says that it is simply too late to open up this summer. >>> well, a big event today to help raise money for alex lemonade stand fund days. >> today was lemonade day at all 22 malvern schools across the area each school, sold lemonade under goodies as well and on held special events like silent auctions and raffles. thinks seventh year malvern school has raised money for pediatric cancer research. >> they are proud that their children are learning these types of values in life. that sometimes things don't go the way things are supposed to go, so they are happy that we are giving back to such a wonderful foundation. >> reporter: so far the malvern schools have raised more than $259,000 for the alex's lemonade stand foundation. >>> it is a welcome change to not to have talk about storm

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