Pool to open next month

The Whitehall Community Pool will open after all in 2020.

Near the conclusion of Monday night's council meeting, the governing body approved a motion from council member Shawn Hoagland to use the $4,622.80 remaining in the pool funding from the 2019-20 fiscal year budget to open the pool starting July 7. The vote comes after the announcement at the May Council meeting that the pool would be closed for the season because of COVID-19 phase opening timelines and getting the proper training for staff.

Town Clerk/Treasurer Summer Fellows said Tuesday morning that $28,027.20 of the 19-20 pool...