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A 'Splash' in the bucket
"That's an additional 43 sprinklers than we had last year," she said.
Overall, Thomson said that even if he's not entirely happy with the pools selected, he's happy that the city was able to open more than half the pools after initially planning to close almost all of them.
"You know, I have to hand it to the city, they did open 46 pools," he said. "I guess the kids who want one will be able to find one and maybe the others will pick up a baseball and a glove."
Reporter Hayden Mitman can be reached at 215-354-3124 or hmitman@phillynews.com
